Media and Public Relations

Jill Grozalsky

admin — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 21:18:24 +0000

Last Name:

Grozalsky

Headline:

Social Media Strategist and Production Coordinator

Grozalsky graduated from the University of Maryland with a Bachelor of Arts in communications.

Jill Grozalsky joined Qorvis Communications with a strong background in social media, strategic communications, digital media strategies and government contracting. She uses her unique perspective as a blogger to create value for her clients with social media messaging and strategies focused on target audience engagement.

Grozalsky works on a variety of Qorvis client teams including Oceus Networks, Cisco, Mexico, and the Horatio Alger Association. While her main focus is on strategic communications, she also develops video concepts and scripts, and edits videos.

Charlotte Fouch

admin — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 18:12:19 +0000

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Fouch

Opening Summary:

Public relations director Charlotte Fouch, focusing on media relations, integrated communications and corporate positioning.

Headline:

Integrated Media Relations Counselor and Content Creator

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“One of my favorite songwriters noted that, ‘the context is stronger than the concept,’ and I believe that informs every facet of our culture and our work.”

Prior to joining Qorvis, Ms. Fouch directed communications activities at Bravery Corporation, providing external strategy and outreach support as well as internal program development. She began her public relations career at Fleishman-Hillard, where she managed numerous government, B2B and consumer accounts, supervised division leadership programs, and assisted with event planning and support.

In addition to developing, running and supervising communications campaigns, Ms. Fouch assisted with employee training and new business development at both Bravery Corporation and Fleishman-Hillard.

Ms. Fouch graduated cum laude from Trinity College in Hartford, CT and holds a bachelor’s degree in art history. She is active in community organizations, including the Washington Ballet, the National Zoo and Lucky Dog rescue.

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Jennifer Haber

barclay — Wed, 03 Nov 2010 15:08:45 +0000

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Haber

Opening Summary:

Emmy Award-winning network news producer and former Washingtonian Marketing Director and Editor Jennifer Haber has 20 years of media expertise.

Headline:

Broad-Based Strategic Marketing and Media Strategies

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Prior to joining Qorvis Communications, Haber was an editor at large and the director of marketing and special events for Washingtonianmagazine. During her time there, Haber launched the magazine’s integrated and experiential marketing department. Haber was responsible for generating corporate sponsorships and successfully partnered with companies such as Verizon Wireless, Coca Cola, Goldman Sachs and Cadillac. She also managed large-scale event production and conceptualized the award-winning Washingtonian “Best Of Washington” events. Haber was also responsible for the launch of Washingtonian Bride & Groom magazine.

Haber is also an Emmy Award-winning television news producer. She worked for ABC World News Tonight, CBS’ The Early Show and NBC’s Today. Haber’s television experience also includes work for NBC News’ Tel Aviv bureau and Cronkite-Ward Productions, where she worked on documentaries for Discovery Networks.

Jennifer Haber graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Arts in government and Near Eastern studies.

Jennifer Haber brings 20 years of experience in network news, documentary production, marketing and experiential event production to Qorvis Communications. Haber concentrates on broad-based strategic marketing and media strategies.

Nicole Silverman

barclay — Wed, 06 Oct 2010 19:23:33 +0000

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Silverman

Headline:

Integrated Communications and Public Affairs Expert. Media and public relations, government relations

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Before joining Qorvis, Silverman managed accounts at Waggener Edstrom. Her international experience led her to assist and oversee the growth of the company's EU/Brussels public affairs practice. Silverman also spearheaded a global internal government relations campaign for a leading Fortune 100 pharmaceutical company to enable government affairs executives around the world to share strategic efforts on advocacy initiatives.

As a management consultant working with the European Commission Directorates General, Silverman provided policy analysis on trade, education, immigration and cultural policies across the European Union.

Silverman has a Bachelor in Arts in political science from Wellesley College. During her studies, she worked at Harvard University's Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy on a study evaluating media bias in the 1992 presidential elections. Silverman has a Master of Science with Honors in social policy and planning in developing countries from the London School of Economics. Silverman also served as research faculty for Oxford University's Center on Migration Policy and Society.

Nicole Silverman is a senior director at Qorvis and offers 14 years of international public affairs experience and policy analysis. Silverman has worked with Fortune 500 Companies, trade associations and non-profits. She advised the European Commission and various departments within the United Kingdom government and has built public health campaigns in Mexico. At Qorvis, she works with Fortune 500 companies, sovereign governments, industry coalitions and trade associations.

Megan Kirkpatrick

kstetz — Tue, 14 Sep 2010 15:20:32 +0000

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Kirkpatrick

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At Qorvis, Megan Kirkpatrick provides media, public relations and social media support for a range of clients including Pratt & Whitney, Adobe and HESCO Bastion.

Intel

kstetz — Thu, 09 Sep 2010 18:42:20 +0000

Client Case Study:

Intel "ScratchIT and See" Campaign: Interactive

YouthAIDS

kstetz — Thu, 09 Sep 2010 18:22:15 +0000

Client Case Study:

YouthAIDS: Events and Interactive

Rosslyn Business Improvement District

kstetz — Thu, 09 Sep 2010 18:21:58 +0000

Client Link:

http://www.rosslynva.org/

Michael Hillegass

kstetz — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:14:00 +0000

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Hillegass

Opening Summary:

Mike Hillegass has been developing and supporting communications and outreach campaigns for government agencies for almost a decade.

Headline:

Understands government contracting and the importance of teaming with partners to provide the best solutions to the government.

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Hillegass graduated from Vanderbilt University with a Bachelor of Arts in European history and earned a Master of Business Administration in finance and international business from the George Washington University.

Mike Hillegass leads capture strategy and business development efforts with the U.S. government. Hillegass understands the importance of effective communications in helping agencies inform target audiences. Whether a government agency is rebranding, developing a social media platform or educating and re-invigorating its workforce, Hillegass brings Qorvis’ full suite of capabilities to support the mission.

Maria Abad

kstetz — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 20:13:47 +0000

Last Name:

Abad

Headline:

Integrated Marketing Communications and Public Relations

mabad@qorvis.com

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Abad earned her Master of Business Administration, with a major in marketing, and Bachelor of Business Administration, with a major in international business, from Florida Atlantic University.

LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/maria-abad/1a/744/466

Twitter: @mariajabad

Maria Abad brings media and public relations, and marketing communications experience to her client teams at Qorvis. Abad utilizes her trilingual (Spanish, English and German) skills to foster greater understanding between international clients and the American people. Abad also has experience working with content management systems.

Jessica Bayer

kstetz — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:43:07 +0000

Last Name:

Bayer

Headline:

Recruitment Strategy Aligned with Overall Business Strategy

jbayer@qorvis.com

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Bayer earned her bachelor’s degree in public relations with a minor in business administration from Louisiana State University.

Twitter @JessBayerDC
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/bayerrecruiting

Jessica Bayer joined Qorvis Communications as a senior director leading strategic plans to recruit the industry’s best talent and to enhance current and future client teams. Bayer has built a sterling reputation in the communications industry and strong relationships with the industry’s leaders. She possesses a demonstrated ability to use recruitment as a catalyst for resolving critical business issues and successfully partnering with internal stakeholders to ensure recruitment strategies are in alignment with the overall business strategy.

Qorvis Campaign Wins Gold Aster Award for Fairfax Radiological Consultants

admin — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 19:16:51 +0000

Recognize Success of Fully-Integrated Advertising and Public Relations Campaign

WASHINGTON, June 23, 2010 – Qorvis Communications, one of the fastest-growing integrated communications firms in the U.S., today announced its Fairfax Radiological Consultants (FRC) campaign, titled “Clearly Better: High-Def, Low-Dose CT,” received a Gold Aster Award in the Medical Practice group/Service Line category.

Tue, 07/06/2010

Qorvis Campaign Wins Communicator Award of Excellence

admin — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 19:11:32 +0000

Recognition for Fairfax Radiological Consultants Campaign Adds to Awards Portfolio for Fully-Integrated Advertising and Public Relations

WASHINGTON, June 23, 2010 – Qorvis, one of the fastest-growing integrated communications firms in the U.S., today announced its Fairfax Radiological Consultants (FRC) campaign, “Clearly Better: High-Def, Low-Dose CT,” as a winner of the 16th Annual Communicator Awards.

Tue, 07/06/2010

Wyeth Ruthven

kstetz — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 19:21:08 +0000

Last Name:

Ruthven

Headline:

Building legislative strategies on and off Capitol Hill

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Ruthven has Bachelor of Arts and Juris Doctor degrees from the University of Virginia.

With more than a decade of experience communicating on Capitol Hill and the campaign trail, Wyeth Ruthven provides strategic counsel for a variety of clients.

Prior to joining Qorvis, Ruthven spent more than a decade in politics as a speechwriter, communications director and campaign strategist. Wyeth came to Qorvis in 2009 directly from Capitol Hill, where he served as press secretary to Congressman Lloyd Doggett of Texas, crafting messaging for a wide variety of legislative initiatives pending before the House Ways and Means Committee.

Abdenbi Abdelmoumen

admin — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 12:47:49 +0000

Last Name:

zAbdelmoumen

Opening Summary:

"Effective Communications skills are one of the most important capabilities anyone can develop."

Entering the IT field, Mr. Abdelmoumen joined IBM-Morocco. IBM, chose him to fully develop his skills in systems design and turnkey project management, leading to implementing turnkey solutions for IBM customers.

Mr. Abdelmoumen later joined an international food processing company with more than 500 employees, as head of the IT department. During his tenure, he reshaped the company by automating its entire systems.

He then moved to Canada to begin his own IT consulting company -- Software Business Management Services. Mr. Abdelmoumen designed and implemented an air logistical application.

While in Canada, he joined Panalpina Canada, attracting new customers by enhancing the company's service profile, leading to a stronger marketing development team.

Mr. Abdelmoumen then moved to Washington, DC and spearheaded the IT services for Panalpina’s government business office in the nation’s capital. While in this office, he made significant contributions to the development of Middle East and African markets.

He holds dual Moroccan and Canadian citizenship and is a resident of the United States.

Abdenbi Abdelmoumen is a senior consultant and chairman of Qorvis Middle East. A native of Casablanca, Morocco, he is a recognized authority on the Middle East with a specialty in international consulting, communications and business development. He is noted in his career for innovation and leadership. Mr. Abdelmoumen is the founder of Net Secure Solutions, which specializes in building the software for all aspects of government, with particular emphasis on foreign military sales.