SKDK Books & Breakfast Series Takes on Women in Politics
SKDK’s new event series, Books & Breakfast, brings together authors and influencers to discuss women in politics. Tomorrow, as New Hampshire goes to the polls, author Nancy Cohen will discuss her new book Breakthrough, which challenges the conventional wisdom on electing women to office. Are we ready for the first woman president? Cohen says we […]
SKDK’s Josh Goodman on Celebrity Endorsements for Presidential Candidates
Do Celebrity Endorsements Help Presidential Candidates?: Well, it depends how you define ‘help’ By Sam Roudman The 2016 presidential reality show is nearing the first big knockout rounds in Iowa and New Hampshire, and so the Democratic and Republican frontrunners—Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, respectively—are looking to consolidate support with the help of some celebrity firepower. […]
SKDK’S Doug Thornell Weighs in on Lessons from Iowa
CNN.com: 5 lessons from Iowa By Doug Thornell Wed February 3, 2016 (CNN) The Iowa caucuses are history. Hillary Clinton became the first woman ever to win the caucuses and Ted Cruz out-organized Donald Trump and the rest of the Republican field to take the top spot in the Hawkeye State. What does it all mean […]
SKDKnickerbocker Hosts Jay Newton-Small, TIME Magazine Correspondent and Author of Broad Influence: How Women Are Changing the Way Washington Works
Moderated by SKDK Managing Directors Hilary Rosen and Doug Thornell, and joined by some of Washington’s most influential women in politics, media and business, the discussion focused on Newton-Small’s findings in her interviews with over 200 women across offices and industries ranging from the West Wing to Fortune 500 companies to Hollywood.
SKDK’s Mike Morey Looks Back at the Top Stories of 2015
Mike discusses 2015’s big political news, 2016’s presidential race, homelessness in New York and corruption in Albany on Pix11.
SKDK’s Jon Reinish on the Race for the White House
Jon weighs in on the “calm before the storm” in the race for the White House on NY1’s Consultants Corner.
SKDK’s Mike Morey on Homelessness in NYC
Mike discusses Governor Cuomo’s executive order on homelessness on NY1’s Consultants Corner.
SKDK Welcomes New Hires
SKDK is proud to announce four new hires: Alex Levy, Vice President, New York Office – Alex comes to us after serving three years in Senator Schumer’s office, as Speechwriter and Deputy Communications Director. More recently, Alex clerked for Chief Judge Patti Saris of the U.S. District Court in Boston and worked as an aide […]
Poltico Reports: SKDK Hires Alex Levy, Former Sen. Schumer Deputy Comms Director
“SKDK continues its run as the go-to communications firm for Chuck Schumer alumni. The firm is announcing today the hiring of Alex Levy, former Deputy Comms Director, as a VP in New York office. Alex joins former Schumer chief of staff and SKDK Managing Partner, Josh Isay; former Schumer DSCC Chief, JB Poersch; and and […]
SKDKnickerbocker Announces Hire of Amy Brundage as Senior Vice President, Public Affairs
Today, SKDKnickerbocker (SKDK) announced that veteran communications professional Amy Brundage is joining its Washington, D.C. office as Senior Vice President. Brundage will be a part of SKDK’s public affairs division, leading client teams on behalf of the firm’s corporate and nonprofit clients. Brundage most recently served as Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy Director […]