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Life at APCO and a look at how our people & partners come together.

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
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
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Valerie Pinto Will Join APCO as Managing Director of India and Executive Director of Corporate, Asia in October 

Valerie Pinto, trusted corporate adviser with nearly three decades of industry experience in India, will join APCO in October as the managing director of India and executive director of Corporate, Asia, APCO CEO Brad Staples announced today....

April 9, 2025
Mara Hedgecoth at Page Society 2025 Spring Seminar

Leading Through Uncertainty: 10 Takeaways from the 2025 Page Spring Seminar

As the chair of the 2025 Page Spring Seminar, I had the incredible opportunity to put together a program for our profession to address the critical moment we are operating in today. Our theme, New World Disorder: Thriving Amidst Chaos, proved to be the perfect backdrop to discuss the challenges and opportunities organizations are facing in today’s environment....

March 21, 2025 / Mara Hedgecoth
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APCO Announces New MENA Leadership Structure, Eyes Growth in Region’s Key Markets

Global advisory and advocacy firm APCO today announced a new leadership structure for its Middle East and North Africa (MENA) operations, which lays the foundations for further growth in 2025 and beyond...

March 10, 2025
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Brian Ellner Joins APCO as New York Office Managing Director

Brian Ellner, an advisor to prominent corporations, nonprofits and C-Suites, joined APCO as the managing director of APCO's New York office....

February 27, 2025
Alyse Deutsch and colleagues

Connecting Cultures: Learnings from APCO’s Global Exchange Program

Do you ever find yourself at a hawker center, eating Hainanese chicken rice in the thick of an 8-minute thunderstorm, talking about the 2024 super-election year with a colleague you've worked with for three years but never met in person? Welcome to APCO’s Global Exchange Program—a unique initiative that allows employees to work in different APCO offices around the world.  ...

December 18, 2024 / Alyse Deutsch, Gemma Kyle
Richard V. Allen

In Memoriam: Richard V. Allen

APCO is saddened to announce the passing of longtime colleague Richard V. Allen. Richard was a valued member of APCO’s International Advisory Council, joining APCO in 2002 and providing our clients with sound, strategic advice throughout his 22 years at APCO....

November 19, 2024
National Disability Employment Awareness Month

Celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). A time to honor the contributions of individuals with disabilities in the workforce and advocate for inclusive workplaces....