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Alison Brod Marketing + Communications (ABMC) is a New York independent marketing, PR, influencer, and brand-building agency founded 1995 by Alison Brod. 51-200 employees at 440 Park Avenue South. Specialty: beauty, fashion, lifestyle, celebrity, restaurants, spirits. Anchor clients L'Oreal (10 brands), Kraft Heinz (13 brands), Inspire Brands (5 brands). Dedicated Latin, influencer, and celebrity divisions.
CooperKatz & Company is a New York-based integrated PR firm founded 1996 by Ralph Katz and Andy Cooper (both ex-Burson-Marsteller). Acquired by G&S Business Communications in August 2018. Co-founder Andy Cooper passed away October 2014. CEO Anne Green is a 2026 PRWeek Women of Distinction Honoree. Ralph Katz serves as EVP of G&S post-acquisition.
Both public relations and public diplomacy involve addressing the public in a way that supports an overarching goal or plan to maintain or preserve reputation.
EPR's founding-era profile of Finn Partners — Peter Finn's December 2011 spin-off from Ruder Finn, the early team, and the 2015 Horn Group acquisition that pushed the firm to $70M. For the current 2026 state, see EPR's current Finn Partners profile.
APCO Worldwide — the largest employee-owned independent in global public affairs. Founded 1984 by Margery Kraus inside Arnold & Porter. CEO Brad Staples since January 2015. 1,200+ employees, 30+ locations, 80+ markets, ~$225M revenue.
A review of Michael Sitrick’s “The Fixer” (2018), his second book on crisis communications after “SPIN,” updated for the social-media era.
Prosek Partners is one of the largest independent financial communications firms in the US. Founded 1991 by Jen Prosek. ~400 professionals. $120M 2024 revenue. Ranked 2nd in mergermarket 2024 North American M&A advisor table by deal volume. Offices NY, London, Abu Dhabi.
Burson is WPP's flagship global PR agency, formed July 1, 2024 from the merger of BCW (Burson Cohn & Wolfe) and Hill & Knowlton. Named after Harold Burson, pioneer of modern corporate PR. Global CEO Corey duBrowa. 6,000+ employees, 43+ markets.
Levick is one of Washington's longest-standing litigation communications and crisis specialists, founded in 1998 by Richard Levick. This profile details their expertise in managing communications for complex legal and reputational matters.
Global Strategy Group (GSG) is the New York-headquartered public affairs, research, and strategic communications firm founded in 1995. Research-plus-communications integration, Democratic political consulting, five-office national footprint.
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