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| Mike Crittenden |
Mike Crittenden has joined The Levinson Group, strategic communications and issues management shop in Washington, as a senior managing director following a seven-year stint at Mercury Public Affairs.
Previously, he spent more than ten years as a reporter at the Wall Street Journal and Congressional Quarterly, covering financial markets, banking, politics, international economics and the US government.
Molly Levinson, founder/CEO of TLG, said Crittenden’s “proven experience navigating consequential business and communications matters, along with his unique perspective gained from years of covering financial markets and public policy will be game-changing for our clients around the world.”


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