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Ogilvy has signed on to represent Gulf Coast Sequestration, which wants to build and run the nation’s premier site to capture CO₂ and store it underground.
Located in Lake Charles, LA, the site is close to one of the nation’s busiest industrial corridors featuring some of America’s largest refineries and manufacturing facilities.
The acreage is home to a working cattle ranch and GCS pledges that it will co-exist in an environmentally friendly fashion with the area’s farmland and wetlands,
The company has begun the process of securing an EPA permit and is studying what other government approvals are necessary to develop, construct and operate the sequestration operation.
Ogilvy has principals Gordon Taylor, Chris Giblin and Conrad Lass working the GCS business.
WPP owns Ogilvy.
Ballard Partners has signed to a represent the US unit of Rheinmetall, Germany’s biggest defense contractor, on Army procurement issues.
BGR Group signs on to provide lobbying and PR services for Terzo, an AI financial intelligence platform. Douglas Lute, chair of BGR’s international and defense practices, will join Terzo’s board of directors.
Avoq has landed Palantir Technologies, the controversial surveillance company founded by right-wing billionaire Peter Thiel, as a client.
Anne Kierig, who was senior manager of public policy at Amazon, has joined the American Advertising Federation as VP-government affairs. She takes over for Clark Rector, who is retiring after a 37-year run at AAF.
TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC, which was established in compliance with the executive order signed by President Trump, has hired Valcour LLC, which has close ties with his administration.
