Author: Kristen Thomaselli

  • The Art Of The Pitch

    The Art Of The Pitch

    Pitching reporters – aiming to get a tailored message across to a target audience – is one of the most vital facets of public affairs campaigns. A pitch is your initial means of communicating your argument, insight, scoop, etc. If your pitch is a dud – meaning it lacks newsworthy, compelling substance – it will…

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  • Forbes Tate Partners Expands State Government Relations And Public Affairs Practice

    Forbes Tate Partners Expands State Government Relations And Public Affairs Practice

    FORBES TATE PARTNERS EXPANDS STATE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS PRACTICE Steven Palmer Joins FTP as Partner, Helping To Lead FTP’s State Practice WASHINGTON – Forbes Tate Partners (FTP) today announced the addition of Steven Palmer as a Partner in its state and local government and public affairs practice. Palmer joins Forbes Tate Partners as…

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  • Forbes Tate Partners Expands Public Affairs Practice

    Forbes Tate Partners Expands Public Affairs Practice

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MARCH 8, 2017 MEDIA CONTACT: Kristen Thomaselli, (202) 602-1854 FORBES TATE PARTNERS EXPANDS PUBLIC AFFAIRS PRACTICE Jeanne Moran Joins FTP as a Director of Strategic Communications and Grassroots WASHINGTON, DC – Forbes Tate Partners (FTP) today announced the addition of Jeanne Moran as a Director in its Public Affairs practice. Moran joins…

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  • Forbes Tate Partners Continues to Grow Republican Influence with Addition of Veteran Senate Republican

    Forbes Tate Partners Continues to Grow Republican Influence with Addition of Veteran Senate Republican

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 11, 2017 Forbes Tate Partners Continues to Grow Republican Influence with Addition of Veteran Senate Republican Rick Murphy Becomes FTP’s Newest Partner WASHINGTON, DC – Today veteran Republican Hill aide Rick Murphy joins Forbes Tate Partners (FTP) as a Partner, where he will work as an integral part of the firm’s…

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  • Forbes Tate Partners Brings on Longtime Grassroots Strategist to its Public Affairs Shop

    Forbes Tate Partners Brings on Longtime Grassroots Strategist to its Public Affairs Shop

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 9, 2017 Media Contact:Kristen Thomaselli, 202-602-1854 WASHINGTON, DC – Longtime Democratic grassroots strategist Lauren Crawford Shaver has joined Forbes Tate Partners (FTP) as a Partner, where she will lead the firm’s growing grassroots practice. Prior to joining the FTP team, Lauren served as Director of Expansion States for Hillary Clinton’s presidential bid. In this…

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  • Department of Defense Chief of Protocol and Senior Executive Joins Forbes-Tate Partners

    Department of Defense Chief of Protocol and Senior Executive Joins Forbes-Tate Partners

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 31, 2016 Media Contact:Kristen Thomaselli, 202-602-1854 Department of Defense Chief of Protocol and Senior Executive Adrienne Schweer Joins Forbes-Tate Partners. Senior Executive Will Expand Its Growing National Security Practice WASHINGTON – Forbes Tate Partners’ Jeff Forbes and Dan Tate announced today that Adrienne Schweer, a senior executive and former Chief of…

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  • Health Care Lobbying Veteran and Former Top Republican Senate Aide Latest Addition to Growing, Bipartisan Government Affairs Team

    Health Care Lobbying Veteran and Former Top Republican Senate Aide Latest Addition to Growing, Bipartisan Government Affairs Team

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 23, 2015 Media Contact:Kristen Thomaselli, 202-602-1854 Derrick White Joins Forbes-Tate As Senior Vice President Health Care Lobbying Veteran and Former Top Republican Senate Aide Latest Addition to Growing, Bipartisan Government Affairs Team WASHINGTON, DC – Forbes-Tate Founding Partners Jeff Forbes and Dan Tate announced today that Derrick White, a seasoned political…

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  • Top Senate Aide And Strategist Latest Addition to Growing, Bipartisan Government Affairs Team

    Top Senate Aide And Strategist Latest Addition to Growing, Bipartisan Government Affairs Team

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 2, 2015 Media Contact:Kristen Thomaselli, 202-602-1854 Jeff Sadosky To Join Forbes-Tate As Senior Vice President Top Senate Aide And Strategist Latest Addition to Growing, Bipartisan Government Affairs Team WASHINGTON, DC – Forbes-Tate Founding Partners Jeff Forbes and Dan Tate announced today that Jeff Sadosky, a respected Senate Republican aide and strategist, will…

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  • House Leadership Staffer Strengthens Bipartisan Reach of Firm

    House Leadership Staffer Strengthens Bipartisan Reach of Firm

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 11, 2012 Media Contact:Kristen Thomaselli, 202-602-1854 Top Boehner Aide Jeff Strunk Joins Forbes-Tate House Leadership Staffer Strengthens Bipartisan Reach of Firm WASHINGTON, DC – Forbes-Tate Founding Partners Jeff Forbes and Dan Tate announced today that they have hired Jeff Strunk as a Senior Vice President. Strunk comes to the firm with…

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