Ballard Partners Adds State Dept. Vet
Wed, Feb. 2, 2022
By Kevin McCauley
Ballard Partners has recruited State Department veteran Matt Bryza as a senior policy advisor.
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Ballard Partners has recruited State Department veteran Matt Bryza as a senior policy advisor.
Teneo has extended its contract with the Salama Bint Hamdan Al Nahyan Foundation for an additional four months to July 31, adding another $1.8M in fees to the New York firm’s coffers.
The Syrian Kurdish militia recruits Jim Dornan Strategies to press Congress for continued support in their battle against ISIS and Syrian president Bashar Assad.
The Government of Hungary has hired Strategic Improvisation Inc. to generate positive media coverage and combat negative press coverage of the Central European country.
Edelman's Carlos Correcha-Price is joining Madrid's Llorente & Cuenca as CEO of its US operations in Miami.
Jason Cao, most recently China general manager for The Hoffman Agency, has joined Interpublic’s Golin to oversee its operations in China.
FTI Consulting received $740K for strategic communications on behalf of Ukraine's prosecutor general for work linked to client of Paul Manafort, Donald Trump's former campaign manager.
Myriad International Marketing was enlisted to promote U.S travel to the Shizuoka prefecture in Central Japan.
Glover Park Group has a $600K-plus contract to represent strife-torn Cameroon, advising its government on ties with the US and relevant institutions.
Greece has hired DLA Piper to a $75K monthly retainer contract to advance its mutual interests with the US in the areas of economics, trade, foreign policy and national security.
Ballard Partners has signed an open-ended contract with Nigeria’s People's Democratic Party, which is the main political opposition group, pegged at $1.1M per-year.
BCW (Burson Cohn & Wolfe) is working with Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas under a one-year $300K strategic communications contract to promote its economic initiatives and economic messages internationally.
Chartwell Strategy Group is providing government relations and PR communications services to Kosovo's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Former Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott is lobbying on behalf of the Silk Road Group, private investor firm in the former Soviet republic of Georgia, that was once a business partner of the Trump Organization.
Afghanistan has brought on DLA Piper to handle its communications with US government officials as president Trump has famously expressed his desire to “Get the Hell out of Afghanistan.”
Former US Solicitor General Ted Olson spearheads the Saudi Arabia embassy’s effort to protect the Kingdom from US oil price-fixing lawsuits.
Steve Lipin's Gladstone Place Partners is working for the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia, which is backing the construction of the $500B mega-city that is meant to help the Kingdom diversify its economic base and reduce its dependence on energy revenues.
Burson-Marsteller Washington has registered a $700K agreement to promote investment in the Philippines.
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