Agency Updates: JPA Health, Glen Echo Group and Narrative Strategies
Adam Pawluk, above, who has been with JPA Health for seven years, will transition from his role as Chief Client Officer to lead JPA Labs. Adam has been instrumental in serving JPA’s clients and has significantly contributed to the agency’s specialist model. Based in JPA Health’s Washington, DC office, Adam will continue to serve on the Executive Leadership Team, reporting directly to Carrie Jones. JPA Labs, our innovative shared services team. JPA Labs includes specialists in Creative (art, copy, and video), AI & Research Solutions, Digital Innovation, Media, and Serious Games. Adam has previously served as our Chief Client Officer for the last three years.
Glen Echo Group adds Tommy Kaelin, previously Director of Public Affairs at the Progressive Policy Institute (PPI), as a Director, where he will primarily focus on artificial intelligence, privacy and content moderation issues. Kaelin served as PPI’s first Digital Director, where he built out the organization’s digital footprint to amplify PPI’s brand in new, creative ways. As Director of Public Affairs, he collaborated with PPI’s numerous policy teams and external partners to create compelling narratives around both domestic and international policy issues. Kaelin previously served as Communications Director at New Democracy and worked on Capitol Hill with Members of Congress and the House Judiciary Committee in a variety of digital communications capacities.
Narrative Strategies announced its expansion into South Florida to serve clients in, states a release, “one of the world’s most dynamic and diverse economic centers. Agency veterans Matt Moon and Kelly O’Keefe, who have deep Florida ties and bring extensive experience navigating the convergence of business, politics, and media, will spearhead an office in West Palm Beach.” Moon, a Managing Director and a member of Narrative’s senior leadership team, will lead this expansion into Florida, leveraging, continues the release, his nearly two decades of experience working at the intersection of political advocacy and communications. He previously served as Deputy Executive Director at the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) under U.S. Senator Rick Scott (Fla.) and Communications Director for then-Gov. Scott’s 2014 gubernatorial re-election campaign.
