Gina Woodworth is joining Snap Inc. as U.S. public policy director in DC, exiting her senior VP-public policy & government affairs slot at the Internet Assn.
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Gina WoodworthSnap Inc., parent of Snapchat, staged a much-anticipated public offering in March, raising nearly $4B in the $17 per-share offering.
Since the IPO, the stock of the disappearing messaging app traded as high as $29.44 before tumbling to the $17 offering price this month.
Snap reported first-quarter revenue of $149.6M and a net loss of $2.2B during the first-quarter. The deficit included a $2B charge for stock-based compensation expense.
Jennifer Stout, a former aide to John Kerry, heads the D.C. office of Venice, CA-based Snap.
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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