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| Emily Kingsland |
Emily Kingsland, who was previously VP of communications at DC-based investment firm Revolution, joins Trident DMG as an EVP.
At Revolution, Kingsland worked with investors, founders, CEOs and startups on media relations, thought leadership, policy initiatives and risk mitigation and management.
Before coming to Revolution in 2019, she served as communications director, policy and advocacy at the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and communications director for the National Center on Education and the Economy. Earlier in her career, Emily worked at Edelman and Widmeyer, a FINN Partners Company.
At Trident DMG, Kingsland will advise firm clients on corporate communications, strategic communications and public affairs campaigns, issues and stakeholder management, and navigating sensitive situations.
“Emily’s extensive experience and impressive track record leading efforts to help executive teams and high-growth companies craft compelling narratives and build brand and reputation further strengthens the foundation of our corporate and strategic communications practice,” said founding Trident DMG partner Adam Goldberg.
Brittney Basden, who led public affairs and advocacy partnerships at the Washington Post has joined Bully Pulpit International as a managing director.
The DUX Group, a Washington, D.C.-based strategic communications firm that works with leaders in highly regulated industries, names Lauren Boland as VP... Workday, an enterprise AI platform for HR, finance and IT, names Sarah Kennedy Ellis CMO, effective Oct. 5. Kennedy Ellis joins the company from Google... Octave Specialty Group, a global specialty insurance firm, brings on Philip Stefano as managing director, head of investor relations. 
Michele Ziosi will rejoin Stellantis on Oct. 1 as chief PA officer responsible for Enlarged Europe and for the global coordination of the carmaker’s PA activities.
Inizio, which works with clients in the health and life sciences sectors, appoints Oisín Ó Gógáin as chief people officer... The Boston Beer Company names Allison Stransky CMO, effective Oct. 12. Stransky was previuosly VP and CMO at Samsung Electronics America... Newark Regional Business Partnership and its 501(c)(3) affiliate, the Renaissance Newark Foundation, bring on Kim Lewis-Collins as VP, marketing and business development, a newly created role. 
Carmichael Lynch president and manager Julie Batliner is joining Padilla as president, succeeding Matt Kuchariski. Kucharski will transition to a fractional role with the agency as an executive counselor through the end of the year.
