The Hatcher Group Announces New Ownership Capitol Communicator January 25, 2019 Acquisitions, Agency, PRAmy Buckley and Amy Fahnestock have acquired Bethesda, MD-based strategic communications firm, The Hatcher Group. They acquired the firm from founder and president Ed Hatcher and co-owner Angie Cannon, who...
Possible Withdraws its Bid Protest for the U.S. Army Account Capitol Communicator January 24, 2019 Agency, B to G, Top Center SponsoredWPP's Possible withdrew its bid protest today against the Federal Government from the U.S. Court of Federal Claims after a long review and then legal battle. WPP was protesting the award of the U.S. Army...
Recognition and Appointments: Appel and Chardavoyne Capitol Communicator January 24, 2019 Agency, People, PR, Top Right SponsoredKristen Appel, the Director of Marketing for BARE International, a global customer experience and market research firm, has been accepted into Forbes Communications Council, an invitation-only community for...
Van Eperen Selected as Agency for Knollwood Military Retirement Community Jeff Davis January 24, 2019 Agency, PR, Upper Left SponsoredVan Eperen, an award-winning integrated communications firm, announced the addition of the Knollwood Military Retirement Community, owned and funded by the Army Distaff Foundation, as a new client. Knollwood...
Johri, Stryker and Garfield Join Crosby Capitol Communicator January 23, 2019 Agency, Bottom Left SponsoredCrosby Marketing Communications continues to expand with the addition of three new team members. Mini Johri, left in photo, has been hired as a Senior Production Manager; Ashley Stryker, center in photo, as...
Northern Virginia and Amazon: As Good as it Gets Matt Smith January 23, 2019 Agency, Oh, That's Good, Upper Left Sponsored, Video1 CommentHello and welcome to my second weekly column celebrating great work created by marketing agencies headquartered throughout the Washington, D.C., metro area. As I said in my debut column, my goal is to...
Presenting Fresh Blood: Catherine MacNeal, Senior Account Executive, Elevation Capitol Communicator January 23, 2019 Agency, Fresh Blood, People, ProfilesWhether you call them Pluralists, Neo-Digital Natives, or the Job Hopping Generation a new cohort of marketers is emerging and things will never be the same. We invited some of the area’s top millennials...
Up Close and Personal: Getting to Know Edith Bullard, SVP, Marketing, Yes& Cade Martin January 18, 2019 Agency, Bottom Left Sponsored, Profiles, Up Close and Personal Capitol Communicator is running “Up Close and Personal” profiles of communicators in the mid-Atlantic. In this profile we feature Edith Bullard, SVP, Marketing, Yes&. Photography...
Ogilvy’s Michelle Rios Joins MWWPR as Managing Director of its D.C. Office Capitol Communicator January 17, 2019 Agency, People, PR, Top Center SponsoredMWWPR hired Michelle Rios as EVP of corporate affairs and managing director of its Washington, D.C., office. Acording to a release from MWWPR, "Rios brings 25 years' experience in the communications...
Yes, Virginia, there is good in all of us! Matt Smith January 16, 2019 Agency, Insights, Oh, That's Good, Top Right SponsoredBy Matt Smith Hello and welcome to my first column in which I praise and promote good work being created by the good people at agencies in the D.C. metro area and, when appropriate, Virginia-based agencies....
