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FTI Consulting is providing consulting services for the Virginia Commercial Space Flight Authority. FTI is to help lobby for the company in Congress around such issues as NASA and Defense Department funding, the National Defense Authorization Act and NASA authorization legislation. FTI’s pitch will be headed by senior director Jack Czerwinski. VCSFA, also known as ‘Virginia Space,’ was created by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia in 1995, with the legislated mission of promoting commercial space activity, economic development and aerospace research within Virginia. It's Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport, located on the state’s Eastern Shore, one of only four spaceports in the U.S. that is currently licensed to launch to orbit, and is one of only two on the east coast.
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French/West/Vaughan is working for The University of North Carolina at Pembroke. FWV will manage all external public relations for UNCP, working to elevate its visibility among prospective students and promote its educational value and offerings, including its participation in the recently established NC Promise Tuition Plan, under which tuition expenses are $500 per semester for in-state students and $2,500 per semester for out-of-state students.
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5W Public Relations is representing SPARK Neuro, a pioneer in the use of neuroanalytics in corporate research. To kick off the engagement, 5WPR developed and executed a strategic funding announcement surrounding SPARK Neuro’s $13.5 million Series A led by Thiel Capital, with participation from actor and producer Will Smith as well as Michael Eisner’s Tornante Company. The agency also launched a thought leadership campaign positioning SPARK Neuro’s technology and company CEO Spencer Gerrol as go-to thought leaders in the world of advertising efficacy.
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Uproar PR will publicize the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games that are slated for Orlando. More than 4,000 athletes, 10,000 volunteers, 1,500 coaches, and 75,000 fans are expected. The firm was also instrumental in leading the media relations campaign that brought the 2022 games to Orlando, planning and executing a press event that drew thousands of attendees, including athletes, local dignitaries, media, spectators and Florida Governor Rick Scott.
Decker/Royal signs up The Meadows on Rock Creek, Château la Commaraineand Lamangata Luxury Surf Resort... Horizon Media goes with GALLO, which markets wine, spirits, malt beverages and ready-to-drink products.... Integrity Public Relations wins Tradewinds Networks.
Rubenstein Public Relations is renamed agency of record for Pactum, a leader in procurement innovation and agentic AI... SolComms signs on to represent Allison and Stephen Ellsworth, co-founders of poppi, a prebiotic soda brand... Trevelino/Keller signs on to provide a comprehensive communications strategy for CartiNova, an advanced regenerative medicine platform.
MKTG Sports + Entertainment, part of dentsu, lands Agassi Sports Entertainment, a racquet sports-focused entertainment and innovation company co-founded by Andre Agassi... Hayden IR is engaged by Jones Soda Co. to provide investor communications and outreach efforts... JC Communications picks up three Greek resorts: Grand Resort Lagonissi, Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas and Elounda Bay Palace.
Hannah Cranston Media is selected as PR agency of record for Owlet, a company that produces smart infant monitoring products... RG2 Communications checks in at Okupa, a boutique hotel in Athens... Campstories signs on as PR agency of record for the Museum of Outdoor Arts, a nonprofit arts organization in Greenwood Village, CO.
Red Lorry Yellow Lorry is named U.S. PR agency of record for Pendulum, an AI-driven social listening and intelligence platform with a video-first emphasis... Marino comes on board as agency of record in the U.S. for Italian food brands Pasta Garofalo and Di Marco Pinsa Romana... Verde Brand Communications, a Colorado-based PR and brand communications agency that works with outdoor and active-lifestyle brands, is named agency of record for ThruDark, a British performance apparel brand.
