Stacie Paxton Cobos, senior VP for Hill+Knowlton Strategies in Washington, has moved to the Climate Reality Project as senior VP for communications and marketing for the Al Gore-founded organization.
Based in DC, the CRP was formed in 2011 by combining the Alliance for Climate Protection and The Climate Project, both groups of former Vice President Al Gore. It works to counter misinformation regarding climate change and educate the public about the subject.
Cobos spent seven years at H+K on accounts like Johnson & Johnson and CTIA-The Wireless Foundation. She was previously national press secretary for the Democratic National Committee and press secretary for Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.).
She worked as a state comms. director for the John Kerry and Joe Lieberman presidential campaigns in 2003-04 and started out on the Hill as press secretary to Rep. Lois Capps (D-Calif.).
She oversees all communications, creative content and marketing for the CRP.
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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