About CEL

CEL develops creative, effective and lasting communication, marketing, PR,
design, strategies, branding, and websites for organizations and schools.

For 35+ years clients have turned to CEL to help them strategically plan, implement, and ultimately grow their business using effective marketing, design and public relations strategies. Telling your story and getting your message to your marketplace in a creative, effective and lasting way is our business – with a return on your investment.

At CEL, we live our mission of being passionately committed to the betterment of business, family, and the community. We have passion for what we do and a commitment to the success of the companies we serve. Our clients consistently tell us that we’re good interpreters and we “hit the ground running” in a strategic manner, delivering results.

Contact us today and learn how CEL can become your marketing, pr and design partner and how we can develop creative, effective and lasting communication strategies for you and your organization.

Collaborative workspace for our clients

NICE TO MEET YOU

cindy leines

CINDY LEINES
Founder & CEO

chelsea janke

CHELSEA JANKE
Vice President,
Integrated Marketing

kelly may in office

KELLY MAY
Design Director

Karen Droen

KAREN DROEN
Finance Director

Ashley Winter headshot

ASHLEY WINTER
Content Marketing Coordinator

Andrew headshot

ANDREW HAGEN
Integrated Communications

Samantha Eide headshot

SAMANTHA EIDE
Graphic Designer

anna ingemann

ANNA INGEMANN
Graphic Designer

katie fuller female with long brown hair

KATIE FULLER
Digital Strategist

darrell leines

DARRELL LEINES
General Manager

Passionately committed to
the betterment of business,
family and community.

We Value

AWARDS

Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal - 2019 The List - Public Relations Firms logo
National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA) 20107 Website Excellence award logo
Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal - 2011-2018 Top 25 PR Firms Logo
Twin West Entrepreneur of the Year Logo