 Kathy Jeavons |
Kathy Jeavons has joined Burson-Marsteller’s Direct Impact grassroots communications unit as executive VP.
The veteran communicator worked in George Bush I’s White House as associate director for public liaison and at the Dept. of Energy as PA specialist in its congressional affairs office.
Most recently, Jeavons was senior VP at Story Partners, handling healthcare, energy, food and nutrition clients. She also did stints at Ketchum, Public Strategies Inc. and Dix & Eaton.
Michael Fleischer, DI president, called Jeavons a “demonstrated leader in developing and leading multifaceted national and international PA, issue advocacy and reputation campaigns.”
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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