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| Anne Gearan |
Finsbury Glover Hering hires Washington Post White House correspondent Anne Gearan as a partner in its Washington office. At the Post, Gearan focused on foreign policy, national security and politics, and was the lead political reporter covering Hillary Clinton during the 2016 presidential campaign. She is also an on-air political contributor for NBC News and MSNBC.
Before coming to the Post, Gearan was a reporter for the Associated Press, serving as chief diplomatic correspondent, Pentagon correspondent, White House reporter and national security editor.
At FGH, she will leverage her extensive foreign affairs and political acumen to provide strategic counsel to a broad range of FGH clients.
“Anne’s understanding of today’s political and policy landscape – at home and abroad – is unmatched,” said FGH North America co-CEO Mike Feldman. “We are eager for her insights to further elevate our work on behalf of our clients.”
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