Caitlin Conant, a communications director for Marco Rubio's presidential campaign, has landed at CBS News in Washington, D.C., as communications director for the D.C. bureau and "Face the Nation."
Conant spent three months with the Rubio campaign and was drafted from the office of Rep. Rob Portman, where she was press secretary and later communications director. Her husband, Alex conant, was press secretary to Rubio in the Senate and communications director for Rubio's campaign.
Caitlin Conant was press secretary to Sen. Richard Burr and a press aide for former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty's 2011 presidential bid.
Cornerstone Government Affairs has inked a $25K monthly pact with Qatar to advance the relationship of the Arab state and the US.
Former House speaker Kevin McCarthy has teamed up with a crew of Republican heavy hitters to launch Watchtower Strategy, a public affairs firm that will focus on advocacy, strategy and strategic communications.
The National Association of Manufacturers has named Alexa Lopez VP of communications & public affairs, a newly created position. She was at the Transportation Security Administration.
