of NCAA We have a new Director of Government Relations. Kevin McColoughMcColough is the former director of federal relations at Northeastern University and also served as deputy chief of staff for federal affairs to former Massachusetts Governor and current NCAA president Charlie Baker (R-Massachusetts).
FGS Global Tapped Josh Zuker As chief of antitrust and competition, he most recently served as chief of staff and senior counsel for the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division.
Nicole Petrosino I participated MetLife Vice President of U.S. Government Relations. Most recently, he served as Senior Vice President of Government Relations at LPL Financial and previously worked in government relations at Mastercard and TIAA-CREF. Mr. Petrosino also served as Director of Legislative Affairs in the White House and Legislative Assistant to the Office of Management and Budget under the George W. Bush Administration.
Kilpatrick Townsend Added Keval Patel Patel serves as government relations counsel in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. Most recently, he was a government and public relations specialist at Cox Communications and previously served as campaign finance director for Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.).
FleishmanHillard Hired Van Keller As Vice President of Corporate Reputation, Shelby Powers As a Public Relations Account Supervisor Caroline Bryant As a Senior Account Executive for Corporate Reputation.
Keller was previously press secretary for Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) and is also an Avok alumna. Powers returns to FleishmanHillard after working at consumer cybersecurity startup Aura. Bryant previously worked as a senior campaign executive at public relations firm Team Lewis.
Terry GrafensteenHe is a former House of Representatives auditor. The Institute of Internal AuditorsIn addition to her role as chairwoman, she also serves as the chief audit executive for Pentagon Federal Credit Union.
of Economic Speakers BureauThe announcement was made by a network of national economic policy experts and former Biden administration officials. Christina Carr Carr will serve as its director. Carr most recently served as communications director for the Joint Economic Committee and previously served as press secretary for the Small Business Administration under President Biden and as communications director for Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.).
This station is Groundwork Collaborativenamed Mike Webb Webb will serve as the company’s deputy director and communications director. Webb most recently served as senior vice president of media and marketing at the News Literacy Project and is an alumnus of ProPublica, The Nation and Honolulu Civil Beat.
Signal Group Hired Erica Belidzin to vice president of operations, and promoted Madeline Russak to senior vice president and Jackson Parker to senior associate.





