PR veteran John Ullyot is serving as deputy communications director for the Trump presidential campaign.
Ullyot, who was communications directors foor the Republican National Convention in Cleveland in July, has been a managing partner for Brighton Strategy Group and managing director for High Lantern Group over the past three years. He was a also senior VP for media relations and issues management at Hill+Knowlton Strategies.
On the Hill, he handled communications for Sens. John Warner (R-Va.) and Arlen Specter (R-Pa.). He also worked the corporate communications side for AOL Europe and Intel in Washington.
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.
