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Connection Over Correction: Designing a New Playbook for Climate Communications

Discover how shifting climate communication from polarized messaging to relatable, everyday contexts fosters genuine understanding and action. Learn why embedding climate narratives in trusted settings can help bridge divides and create meaningful, inclusive conversations about our shared future....

September 8, 2025 / Aunny De La Rosa
Stephanie Waties

Corporate Reputation and Public Affairs Expert Stephanie Waties Returns to APCO in D.C. as Senior Director 

APCO is deepening its strategic advisory and communications bench with the return of Stephanie Waties, a seasoned corporate reputation and public affairs expert, APCO North America President Kelly Williamson announced today. ...

August 12, 2025
Yuko Kidoguchi

Health Corporate and Public Affairs Expert Yuko Kidoguchi Joins APCO as Director in Tokyo

Yuko Kidoguchi, award-winning health industry veteran with more than 25 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, joined APCO as a director in the firm’s Tokyo office, Seiko Indo, managing director of APCO’s Tokyo office, announced today.  ...

July 22, 2025
Michael O'Brien

Health Care Strategist Michael O’Brien Joins APCO as Senior Director in Washington, D.C. 

Michael O’Brien, nationally recognized communications strategist with nearly 30 years of experience advising health care companies, joined APCO as a senior director, Mathew Shearman, global chair of APCO’s Health practice, announced today. ...

July 16, 2025
Robert McLeod

Robert McLeod Joins APCO in Brussels as Head of European Competition Practice 

Robert McLeod, an industry leader in regulatory risk and trusted advisor to business leaders, joins APCO’s Competition and M&A practice as head of Europe, APCO CEO Brad Staples announced today.   ...

July 14, 2025
Pride 2025

Centering Queer Joy During Pride in 2025  

This Pride Month, the Proud@APCO employee resource group (ERG) notes the urgency in 2025 to protect and empower the LGBTQ+ community. We asked members of our community what it means to prioritize queer joy and how they see this year’s Pride. ...

June 16, 2025
James Allan

James Allan Joins APCO’s Financial Advisory, Communications Practice as Senior Director in New York

James Allan, a trusted advisor to business leaders through high-profile moments that shape their reputations with investors, media and other stakeholders, joins APCO’s Financial Advisory and Communications practice as a senior director in the New York office, APCO North America President Kelly Williamson announced....

May 28, 2025
Jonathan Lang

Jon Lang Joins APCO as Firm’s Lead for Economic Security Policy Further Boosting Public Affairs and Geopolitical Risk Advisory Expertise in D.C. 

Jonathan Lang, an expert in geopolitical risk consulting and former director of international economic affairs at the White House under President Trump, has joined APCO in Washington, D.C., as senior director and head of economic security policy....

May 19, 2025
The APCO Institute

APCO Institute Partners With Columbia University to Boost Strategic Communication Capabilities 

Global advisory and advocacy firm APCO today announced a partnership with Columbia University to deliver a series of specialist training workshops for professional communicators. Columbia, along with the APCO Institute, will provide practical skill building sessions taught by members of APCO’s senior global staff and Columbia University faculty for 20 mid-level communication professionals in the MENA region in October.  ...

May 14, 2025
Mannar Hanna

Congressional Affairs Advisor Mannar N. Hanna Joins APCO As Senior Leader for Government Relations and Lobbying in D.C.

Mannar N. Hanna, a seasoned policy strategist, government affairs professional and former general counsel to U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC), joined APCO as a senior director of government relations, APCO North America President Kelly Williamson announced today....

April 29, 2025