Sarah Hamilton, who was spokesperson and communications director for Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, is now managing director at ASGK Public Strategies.
Earlier, Hamilton was PA director for the Chicago Police Dept., senior press secretary for Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and deputy communications director at the Clinton Foundation.
Hamilton also worked on Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign.
David Axelrod, who was President Obama's political strategist, and Eric Sedler, ATT PR executive & Edelman alum, founded ASGK.
Sedler said Hamilton's hire reflects the firm's commitment to lining up the best communications talent.
ASGK has about 50 staffers in Chicago, New York, Washington and Miami.
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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