Jared Hopkins

Jared is a Director on Brunswick’s Global Healthcare & Life Sciences team, where he advises clients on narrative development, investor engagement, media relations, and crisis.

Jared joined Brunswick in 2025 after two decades as an award-winning journalist. Most recently, he was a reporter at the Wall Street Journal, where he covered healthcare and the pharmaceutical industry. Prior to joining The Journal in 2018, Jared covered pharmaceutical companies at Bloomberg News, was an investigative reporter at the Chicago Tribune, and began his career at the Times-News in Twin Falls, Idaho. Jared has been recognized for his journalism, including as a finalist for the Livingston Award for Young Journalists in 2014 and as a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 2011.

Jared graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park with a bachelor’s degree in journalism.