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Ruder Finn has a verbal agreement to support Saudi Arabia Ministry of Defense PR efforts in the US and other countries.
Acting as a subcontractor for Warrior Communications, Ruder Finn will provide strategic counsel, press relations, media monitoring and content development/creation services for the Saudis.
Ruder Finn CEO Kathy Bloomgarden heads the effort. Her firm expects to receive a fixed fee, plus reimbursement of expenses, for its service. Those fees will be spelled out in a written agreement that has not yet been finalized.
Ruder Finn is O’Dwyer’s No. 6 ranked firm with 2023 fees of $175.5M.


Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky has sanctioned his former press secretary Iuliia Mendel for allegedly promoting Russian propaganda.
Gabriel Attal, who heads France’s Renaissance Partie, is relying on Gabriel Laurent Eshaghian, a Woodland Hills, CA-based real estate, aviation and investment executive, to boost his profile in the US ahead of France’s April 2027 elections.
TSG Advocates has inked a $240K one-year pact to provide PA and government relations services to the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency.
KARV is providing strategic communications to the American-Uzbek Business and Investment Council to promote US economic ties with the central Asian country.
Bethesda-based Tricuro has signed on South Korea for strategic communications support, messaging development, and media outreach related to US-Korea economic relations.



