Christina Gayman, APR, Voted In as Midwest District Chair-Elect

Christina Gayman, APR, current PRSA Iowa Sponsorship Chair and former chapter president, has been voted in as the Midwest District Chair-Elect for 2026. 

Christina is Director of Communications & Marketing at Syverson Strege, a fee-only financial planning firm in West Des Moines. Prior to joining Syverson Strege in 2022, she spent 12 years in corporate communications roles at large companies in the grocery and construction industries, including Hy-Vee, Inc., and Caterpillar, and leading client accounts at marketing agencies Two Rivers Marketing in Des Moines and Zenzi in San Diego.

The first seven years of her career were spent as a newspaper and magazine journalist in Florida and Alabama near where she grew up. Christina has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Florida and has her master’s degree in journalism from the University of Alabama. She is also an Accredited Public Relations (APR) professional who loves to create and implement strategic communications and marketing campaigns.

Christina lives in Grimes with her husband Greg and their two daughters, Norah and Hannah. She loves to run, hike, read, travel, and spend time with her family.