Board-certified dermatologist, founder of Idriss Dermatology in NYC. Yale + University of Chicago MD, trilingual English/Arabic/French. Publisher of PillowtalkDerm educational content and founder of the PillowtalkDerm skincare brand launched in 2023.
Vested is a leading NYC financial communications agency, flagship of Group Vested. Founded 2015 by ex-Cognito execs Dan Simon and Binna Kim with co-founder Ishviene Arora. $23.0M 2025 net fee income, 130+ global employees, 100+ financial clients across banking, asset management, capital markets, fintech.
RF|Binder is an independent woman-owned communications agency founded 2001 by Amy Binder. Amy is CEO; daughter Rebecca Binder is President. HQ NYC + Trenton NJ. PROI Worldwide member. Proprietary Clarity Lens Framework™. 2025 PROI Worldwide Agency of the Year for the Americas.
Quinn is a luxury-focused strategic communications agency founded 1989 by Florence Quinn. NYC, Miami, LA, London. Acquired September 9, 2025 by Interluxe Group + North & Warren (Mountaingate Capital-backed). Clients: VistaJet, Fraser Yachts, Mandarin Oriental, St. Regis.
The Krupp Group is an independent fashion and lifestyle PR agency founded 2005 by Cindy Krupp. NYC + LA. Three-agency family: Krupp Group + Studio Beauty (2019) + 28 ROW (co-founded 2018 with Janie Karas). Clients: TUMI, Dr. Martens, ALO Yoga, Kenneth Cole.
Stanton is a strategic PR firm specializing in financial communications and corporate PR. Founded 1995 in New York. Top 10 Financial PR Firm (O'Dwyer's 2025). Manages 100+ transactions annually. Private equity and asset management specialty.
Tractenberg & Co. is a New York–based beauty, fashion, lifestyle, and wellness boutique founded in 1999 by Jacquie Tractenberg. Profile and update.
Mariposa Communications is a NYC fashion accessories PR firm founded 2009 by Liz Anthony — specializing in jewelry, handbags, footwear, and lifestyle branding. Practices: PR, influencer marketing, CMO-as-a-service. Founder-led independent.
Buttonwood Communications Group (BCG) is a NYC boutique financial services PR, marketing, and strategic communications firm founded February 2015 by Justin Meise. O'Dwyer's Top 25 Financial Services PR Firm (2020, 2024). ETF and index industry depth. Clients include FTSE Russell, Westchester Capital, Parametric, Merrill Lynch, Carson Institutional Alliance.
Capalino closed August 2025, clients to Fontas Advisors, land use team to Brown & Weinraub. Mamdani won November 2025 and reset the City Hall access map. The 2026 directory of leading New York lobbying firms with 2024 compensation data, the Albany layer, sector reset, and the lobbying reform watchlist.
