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Trident

Trident

1900 M Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036

202/899-3834

[email protected]

www.tridentgmg.com

We help clients build value and navigate risk through corporate, strategic, crisis, litigation, investigation, and policy communications, public affairs, and stakeholder and reputation management.

Employees: 15. Founded: 2016.

Agency Statement:

Trident is a strategic and risk advisory firm that helps clients build value and navigate risk. We specialize in corporate, strategic, and policy communications, crisis communications and management, stakeholder solutions, reputation management, and litigation and investigations communications. Based in Washington, D.C. and powered by veterans of the White House, Congress, companies, national news media, and global law and consulting firms, we work across industries, the nation, and the world.

Chambers consistently ranks Trident as a top firm for litigation, investigations, and crisis communications. Trident and its partners have been recognized as elite practitioners by Chambers, Lawdragon, BusinessToday, and PRNews.

Our clients include investors, startups to global brands, high-profile and high-net-worth individuals, and not-for-profits and NGOs. They turn to us for our ability to see around corners as strategists, build creative and compelling narratives, tell stories to the media and the audiences that matter, manage stakeholders, and navigate media pressure.

Josh Galper, Founding Partner
Adam Goldberg, Founding Partner
Alex Lange, Partner
Adrienne Petz, Partner
Emily Kingsland, Executive Vice President
Lincoln Zweig, Senior Vice President

Trident in the news with O'Dwyer's:

On the Move: Trident GMG Welcomes Back Connolly

Mon., Feb. 2, 2026

... Gil Connolly Trident GMG welcomes Gil Connolly back to the firm as a director. Connolly, who was previously at ...

On the Move: Thatcher & Co. Nabs Zeno's Irwin

Wed., Jan. 28, 2026

...CEO Brad Thatcher, he will also work to strengthen the firm’s West Coast presence. Davey Roberts Trident  hires Davey Roberts as a director. Roberts comes to the firm from Reevemark, where he was...

Good Riddance to 2025

Tue., Dec. 30, 2025

...of the FTSE for 27 years. Eleanor McManus Eleanor McManus, who founded Washington strategic communications shop Trident GMG, has agreed to a buyout and is selling her equity stake to co-founders...

McManus Exits Trident

Thu., Dec. 18, 2025

... Eleanor McManus Eleanor McManus, who co-founded Washington strategic communications shop Trident GMG, has agreed to a buyout and is selling her equity stake to co-founders...

Levinson, FGS Global, Reevemark Score Big in Chambers Rankings

Wed., Jun. 25, 2025

...Research firm Chambers and Partners has placed Brunswick Group, FGS Global, Reevemark, The Levinson Group and  Trident GMG in the top category for both crisis & risk management and litigation support PR firms in its 2025...

Edelman Alum Petz Joins Trident GMG

Tue., Apr. 8, 2025

...Pelz Adrienne Petz, who previously helmed Edelman’s litigation communications and legal affairs unit, is joining Trident GMG as a partner. In her over two decades at Edelman, Petz played a key role...

Kingsland Takes EVP Post at Trident

Tue., Feb. 4, 2025

...Kingsland Emily Kingsland, who was previously VP of communications at DC-based investment firm Revolution, joins Trident DMG as an EVP. At Revolution, Kingsland worked with investors, founders, CEOs and startups on...

On the Move: Trident DMG Adds Fernandez

Fri., Nov. 1, 2024

... Samantha Fernandez Trident DMG brings on Samantha Fernandez as a director. Fernandez joins the firm from Pinkston, where she served...

MPA's Lenzner Advises Trident DMG

Wed., Sep. 18, 2024

...VP-global communications at the Motion Picture Association, has signed on as senior advisor at Trident DMG.  She is to handle special projects for the Washington-based strategic communications shop. Before joining the...

On the Move: Trident DMG Hires FH's Hennessey

Tue., Jul. 16, 2024

... Lydia Hennessey Trident DMG appoints Lydia Hennessey as a director. Hennessey comes to ...

Brunswick, FGS Global, TLG Top Chambers Ratings

Tue., Jun. 25, 2024

...level) of the crisis & risk management rankings was FTI Consulting, while Reevemark and Trident DMG were in Band 1 when it came to litigation support firms. Reevemark and ...

Trident Puts Booth in Charge of Chicago

Wed., May 15, 2024

... Logan Booth Washington-based Trident DMG has hired Brunswick Group and Weber Shandwick alum Logan Booth to head its...

Crisis Pro Lanny Davis Joins Actum

Fri., Feb. 23, 2024

...Patton Boggs & Blow, and six years at Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe. Davis co-founded Trident DMG strategic communications firm in 2016. The counselor has handled high-profile legal cases, representing Martha...

PR Firms Seek to Regain Financial Footing

Fri., Dec. 29, 2023

...stakeholder engagement and ESG consulting firm as CEO of the Americas, a new position. • Trident DMG, the Washington-based strategic communications firm, signs on to support the Blue and White...

Trident DMG Supports Israel's Pro-Democracy Movement

Fri., Sep. 8, 2023

... Trident DMG, which is based in DC, has signed on to provide strategic communications services...

TLG Cracks Band 1 In Chambers Crisis PR Category

Wed., Jun. 28, 2023

...year. The agencies snagging a Band 2 ranking were Reevemark (also Band 2 last year), Trident DMG (Band 2 in 2022 as well) and FTI Consulting (Band 3 last year). Risa...

Reevemark, FGS, TLG, Trident DMG, Brunswick Group Ranked Top Litigation Firms

Wed., Jun. 28, 2023

... Chambers puts Reevemark, FGS Global, The Levinson Group, Trident DMG and Brunswick Group at the top of the heap for firms providing litigation...

Amazon’s Kadushin Moves to Trident DMG

Thu., Aug. 11, 2022

... Peter Kadushin Peter Kadushin, who handled global PR and issues management at Amazon, has joined Trident DMG as VP. At Amazon, Kadushin focused on areas including product liability, intellectual property, counterfeit...

On the Move: White House Brings on LaBolt for Supreme Court Push

Fri., Feb. 4, 2022

...a senior vp position to become executive vice president, head of lifestyle. Taylor Pearson, Gil Connolly Trident DMG names Taylor Pearson joins ...

Brunswick, Sard Verbinnen, Trident Top Chambers' Rankings

Thu., Jun. 24, 2021

... Brunswick Group, Sard Verbinnen & Co. and Trident DMG were named the top PR & communications firms offering litigation support in this...

Brunswick Group, Ripp Media, SVC, Trident DMG Star in Chambers' Rankings

Fri., Jun. 26, 2020

... Brunswick Group, Ripp Media, Sard Verbinnen & Co. and Trident DMG all placed in Band 1, the top tier of Chambers’ latest rankings of...

Ripp Media, Brunswick, Sard Verbinnen Top Legal PR Roster

Thu., Jun. 27, 2019

...financial PR and crisis management capabilities.” Edelman, Infinite Global, PRCG Haggerty, Sitrick and Company, and Trident DMG all were placed in the second-highest category, Band 2. Finsbury, FTI Consulting, Hellerman...

People on the Move

Wed., Oct. 3, 2018

...brands connect with diverse populations in the U.S.” Alexander Lange Washington, D.C. based strategic communications firm Trident DMG has hired Alexander Lange as director. Lange comes to ...

Brunswick, Sitrick, Ripp, SV&C Rank as Top Legal Firms

Wed., May 23, 2018

...on bankruptcies and restructurings. London-based Chambers lauded Mike Sitrick, Allan Ripp and Lanny Davis of Trident DMG, as top (e.g., Band 1) counselors. The rankings service employs a team of 170...

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