“The Dot Connector”

As an integrated communications manager at Franco, Catherine Pace leads client programs with a focus on integrated strategy and counsel and service excellence. She works closely with clients and account teams to anticipate needs, navigate complex business and communications challenges, strengthen brand reputation and turn big-picture strategies into actionable plans that maximize impact. 

Catherine brings structure and momentum to the work while keeping business and communications goals at the center. She connects strategy to the tactical pieces needed to move programs forward, leading teams with a focus on strong program management and meaningful results. Catherine also contributes to Franco’s growth by developing team members and helping to lead the agency’s marketing efforts. 

Throughout her career, Catherine has worked with clients across a variety of industries and sectors, including B2B, consumer and nonprofit organizations. Rooted in agency life, she has built her career around the variety, collaboration and problem-solving that come with helping clients navigate evolving communications needs. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in integrative public relations from Central Michigan University. 

Outside of Franco, Catherine is a proud Detroiter who calls Midtown home. She enjoys exploring the city’s restaurants, events and neighborhoods and is always ready with a recommendation for what to check out next.