IKB is a strategic communications studio. 

Our approach is direct, focused and confidential. We build narrative foundations, advise in the moments that matter, and ensure that every communications decision is intentional.

What we do

Awareness

Be present and have a point of view

Reputation

Define the category and build credibility

Connection

Customers as evangelists

Khobi Brooklyn 

TEAM

Khobi has two decades of experience working inside industry-defining companies, building strategic communications programs and initiatives to move markets, build customer love, and turn radically new technologies into cultural norms.

Through her work at companies including Tesla, Square, Aurora, and Hims & Hers, she’s led communications at some of their most critically defining moments, including launching first-of-their-kind products, IPOs, global expansion, shaping policy, establishing trust, and building authentic and authoritative voices.

Ian Kenny

TEAM

Ian has over a decade of experience working inside iconic companies across transportation, energy, and mobility, blending product and brand strategy to help emerging technologies earn adoption and build conviction.

Through roles at companies including Tesla, Rivian, Specialized, and Lyft, he has helped lead defining moments such as mass-market product launches, new business creation, and public market transitions. As an advisor, he has supported frontier companies partnering with executive, creative, and technical teams to clarify vision, define the right kind of risk, and accelerate momentum.

We offer embedded strategic advisory and fractional roles, and bring a network of vetted collaborators with us.

IKB is a strategic communications studio. 

Our approach is direct, focused and confidential. We build narrative foundations, advise in the moments that matter, and ensure that every communications decision is intentional.

What we do

Awareness

Be present and have a point of view

Connection

Customers as evangelists

Reputation

Define the category and build credibility

Khobi Brooklyn 

TEAM

Khobi has two decades of experience working inside industry-defining companies, building strategic communications programs and initiatives to move markets, build customer love, and turn radically new technologies into cultural norms.

Through her work at companies including Tesla, Square, Aurora, and Hims & Hers, she’s led communications at some of their most critically defining moments, including launching first-of-their-kind products, IPOs, global expansion, shaping policy, establishing trust, and building authentic and authoritative voices.

Ian Kenny

TEAM

Ian has over a decade of experience working inside iconic companies across transportation, energy, and mobility, blending product and brand strategy to help emerging technologies earn adoption and build conviction.

Through roles at companies including Tesla, Rivian, Specialized, and Lyft, he has helped lead defining moments such as mass-market product launches, new business creation, and public market transitions. As an advisor, he has supported frontier companies partnering with executive, creative, and technical teams to clarify vision, define the right kind of risk, and accelerate momentum.

We offer embedded strategic advisory and fractional roles, and bring a network of vetted collaborators with us.

IKB is a strategic communications studio. 

Our approach is direct, focused and confidential. We build narrative foundations, advise in the moments that matter, and ensure that every communications decision is intentional.

What we do

Awareness

Be present and have a point of view

Connection

Customers as evangelists

Reputation

Define the category and build credibility

Khobi Brooklyn 

TEAM

Khobi has two decades of experience working inside industry-defining companies, building strategic communications programs and initiatives to move markets, build customer love, and turn radically new technologies into cultural norms.

Through her work at companies including Tesla, Square, Aurora, and Hims & Hers, she’s led communications at some of their most critically defining moments, including launching first-of-their-kind products, IPOs, global expansion, shaping policy, establishing trust, and building authentic and authoritative voices.

Ian Kenny

TEAM

Ian has over a decade of experience working inside iconic companies across transportation, energy, and mobility, blending product and brand strategy to help emerging technologies earn adoption and build conviction.

Through roles at companies including Tesla, Rivian, Specialized, and Lyft, he has helped lead defining moments such as mass-market product launches, new business creation, and public market transitions. As an advisor, he has supported frontier companies partnering with executive, creative, and technical teams to clarify vision, define the right kind of risk, and accelerate momentum.

We offer embedded strategic advisory and fractional roles, and bring a network of vetted collaborators with us.