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John Ashford, Chairman & CEO
Once a country and western disc jockey,
John Ashford is now Chairman and CEO of
The Hawthorn Group, L.C. More
about John Ashford . . . |
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John Mcgrath, M.D., M.P.A., Vice Chairman
Board Certified in three medical specialities, Dr. McGrath
brings extensive experience to Hawthorn Clients. More about John McGrath . . . |
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Larry Walsh, Vice Chairman
Larry Walsh is a senior advisor on a broad range of issues related to crisis preparedness and reputation management.
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Larry Walsh . . . |
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Suzanne Hammelman, Chief Communications Officer, Executive Vice President
Ms. Hammelman works with clients
to find creative, cost-effective solutions
to their internal and external communications
problems. More
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James Brandow, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
James Brandow manages systems for financial and employee
utilization analysis by clients, projects
and functions, and serves as the senior
financial member of the Management Committee. More
about James Brandow. . . |
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Michael Coe, Esq., COO & Executive Vice President, Government Relations
Michael Coe oversees operation at the Hawthorn
Group and heads the firms’ State and
Local Government Relations Practices. More
about Michael Coe, Esq . . . |
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Harvey Valentine, Senior Vice President, Communications
Harvey Valentine develops client media and communication strategies involving
a myriad of issues.
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Harvey Valentine . . . |
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Scott Barker, Senior Vice President
Scott Barker has over 20 years experience
in public affairs and communications. He leverages that experience in designing and managing social media, web, and grassroots campaigns for clients. More
about Scott Barker. . . |
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Peter Stickles, Vice President, Research Services
Peter Stickles works on energy, telecommunications, gaming and distilled spirits issues
as well as specializing in target research
for several corporate clients. More
about Peter Stickles . . . |
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Miller Beale Girvin, Vice President, Communications
Having been bitten by the political bug upon her arrival in Washington, Miller Beale Girvinhas a focus on government relations and strategic political communications. More
about Miller Beale Girvin . . . |
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Christina Worden, Vice President
With an interest in politics and elections
that began when she was 15 as a member of
Kid’s Vote Arizona, Christina J. Worden
is now Vice President for The Hawthorn Group. More
about Christina J. Worden . . . |
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Laura Smith, Senior Associate
Laura Smith joined the Hawthorn Group as a Senior Associate. Her background covers a range of disciplines including brand marketing, corporate communications, advertising, art direction, and sales. . More
about Laura Smith . . . |
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Anthony Sowah, Director, IT Projects & Infrastructure
Anthony Sowah ensures HQ and remote desktop, and network funtionality, as well as, researching and procuring hardware and software solutions that allow staff to operate at maximum efficiency. More
about Anthony Sowah . . . |
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Scott Douglass, Account Executive
A native of California
and long-time Virginia resident, Scott Douglass spent
four years as a nuclear and electrical distribution
specialist on the USS George Washington
(CVN-73). More
about Scott Douglass . . . |
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Charles Petrosky, Executive Assistant
Charles Petrosky serves as Executive Assistant to
the Chairman after 13 years of experience
as an Executive Assistant to admirals and
generals in the United States military. More
about Charles Petrosky. . . |
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Jonathan Reed, Staff Accountant
With a talent for both numbers and images,
Jonathan Reed serves as the Hawthorn Staff Accountant.Prior
to joining the Hawthorn Group he worked
for The American Foreign Service Association
(AFSA). More
about Jonathan Reed . . . |
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Janice Chase, Administrative Assistant
Ms. Chase started with The Hawthorn Group
in 1996 as a Receptionist. She currently
serves as Administrative Assistant for support
services working on many different client accounts. More
about Janice Chase . . . |
Staff Bios
