The US Small Business Administration has awarded a seven-figure pact to The District Communications Group to handle marketing and outreach for a campaign to encourage entrepreneurship among veterans.
TDCG is the firm of Adam Clampitt, a former PAO reservist who was director of PA planning and social media for the NATO security force in Afghanistan under Gen. Stanley McChrystal. Ogilvy and FleishmanHillard vet Lyn Schultes is VP.
The SBA released an RFP in August for the work to support the year-old Obama administration program, part of the Transition Assistance Program to help veterans return home from active duty.
TDCG will tackle PR, event marketing, social media, PSAs and other duties under an initial task order of $1M.
Husch Blackwell Strategies has added FleishmanHillard alum Michael Slatin as a principal in its public affairs group.
Rory Cooper, a veteran Republican operative and policy specialist, has joined Teneo’s Washington office as senior managing director in its strategy & communications practice.
Brian Fallon, who served as national press secretary for Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential run, is signing on next month as Vice President’s Kamala Harris’ campaign communications director.
TikTok is nothing more than a Chinese propaganda tool that poses “a grave threat to America’s national security and, in particular, impressionable children and young adults,” say two Congressmen who want the platform registered as a foreign agent.
Public Strategies Washington has added Abbie Sorrendino, a former aide to now Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer.
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