Washington D.C. (Jan. 12, 2022) – Subject Matter today announced that longtime women’s advocate and former editor in chief of Woman’s Day magazine, Susan Spencer, will join the firm as Senior Vice President. Spencer comes to the creative advocacy firm following an established career in consulting, executive management and journalism. “I support companies and individuals
Washington D.C. (Jan. 5, 2022) – Subject Matter today announced the addition of Rebecca Shaw, Chief of Staff for Rep. Trey Hollingsworth (R-IN) and prior Deputy Chief of Staff for former Rep. Chris Gibson (R-NY), to its Government Relations team. With over a decade of Hill experience, Shaw’s political leadership credentials will enhance the firm’s
Kivvit has been selected as a finalist for five PRovoke Media Innovation SABRE Awards – out of more than 700 entries – for work ranging from media relations to content creation to measurement and technology. Entries to the competition, which recognizes Superior Achievement in Branding, Reputation and Engagement, were evaluated by a jury of more than 38
Washington D.C. (Dec. 1, 2021) – Subject Matter today announced that Capitol Hill veteran, policy advisor and former Chief of Staff Sandra Alcala will join the firm’s government relations team beginning December 1, 2021. Alcala comes to the creative advocacy firm after nearly nine years on the Hill, most recently serving as Chief of Staff
PRovoke named Kivvit insights principal Joe Libutti to its 9th annual Innovator 25 in the Americas list. The list features remarkable innovators who are addressing the industry’s challenges with ingenuity and insight to make meaningful change. PRovoke cited how Libutti leveraged his expertise in data, innovation and public policy to create a 50-state geopolitical risk
Kivvit Managing Director Sarah Hamilton has been named to Crain’s Chicago’s annual 40 under 40 list. “With degrees in foreign policy and international politics from Georgetown and New York universities, respectively, Sarah Hamilton may have been well set up to be a diplomat or an attache,” Crain’s writes about Hamilton. “Instead, she’s landed in a
Washington, DC (May 4,2021) – Subject Matter today announced that Capitol Hill veteran and policy advisor Keith Castaldo will join the firm’s government relations team beginning May 17, 2021. Castaldo comes to the firm from the US Senate, where he served as General Counsel for Kirsten Gillibrand, driving strategy, coalition building, business outreach and policy
WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 9th, 2021) – Subject Matter welcomes agency veteran Maggie Bergin as Senior Vice President for Client Leadership. Bergin will lead a team of 15 account directors and managers, manage client relationships and develop new business. “Maggie’s sweet spot is helping teams deliver creative solutions and new ideas. We’re anticipating another growth year
The intersection of imagination and impact. That’s what we call creative advocacy, and it’s why we formed Subject Matter five years ago. Since our founding, from the legacy firms Home Front Communications and Elmendorf Ryan, we’ve brought a unique approach to helping our clients. Whether we’re building healthier communities, eliminating youth vaping, reducing maternal mortality,
Washington, DC (June 12, 2020) – Subject Matter today announced that Capitol Hill veteran and skilled lobbyist Bryce Harlow will join the firm’s government relations team beginning July 13. Harlow comes to creative advocacy firm Subject Matter from CBS Corporation where for thirteen years he led federal legislative and political initiatives for the Fortune 500