PR Expert and Rising Political Star Joins Live Wire
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (April 2, 2008) — Live
Wire Media Relations, LLC, rated one of the
top media relations firms in the Washington,
DC area by the Washington Business Journal,
announced today its newest team member, David
Englin.
Englin brings to Live Wire a unique combination
of top-level experience in public relations,
public policy, political organizing, and
defense and aerospace affairs. As Vice
President, he will create and manage strategic
communications plans and aggressive media
campaigns at Live Wire for both regional
and national clients, including Raytheon
Intelligence and Information Systems.
“We are pleased to bring such a multifaceted
public relations expert on board,” said
Chryssa Zizos, Live Wire Media Relations’ president. “His
talent, professionalism, energy, diverse
background and exceptional strategic planning
skills will be an outstanding addition to
our executive team.”
Prior to winning elected office, Englin
managed all aspects of top-level communication
strategies as a public affairs officer in
the U.S Air Force. While assigned to
the Secretary of the Air Force Office of
Public Affairs, Englin was the senior manager
responsible for developing, planning, implementing,
and promoting high-visibility, web-enabled
national outreach programs designed to build
and sustain grassroots support. Englin
directed all communications activities for
a wing of more than 500 airmen deployed to
NATO peacekeeping operations throughout the
Balkans. A media training professional,
Englin has prepared some of our nation’s
most senior government leaders to communicate
effectively through print and broadcast news
media.
Named an up-and-coming star of Virginia
politics by The Hotline, Englin
is serving his second term in the Virginia
House of Delegates. His legislative
work includes efforts to strengthen public
education, improve access to health care,
protect the environment, increase housing
opportunities, promote alternative energy,
expand equal rights, and promote fair, efficient,
fiscally responsible government.
With his extensive public communications
background, Englin will provide clients with
the top-level attention and high degree of
professionalism they have come to expect
from Live Wire Media Relations. Englin
holds a Master in Public Policy degree from
Harvard University with dual concentrations
in Media Relations and Press, Politics and
Public Policy. He holds a Bachelor
of Science in History from the U.S. Air Force
Academy.
About Live Wire Media Relations, LLC
Founded in 1998, Live Wire Media Relations,
LLC provides innovative, strategic public relations
consultation to establish communications objectives,
identify media targets, and develop media opportunities
and-most importantly-deliver results. Live Wire's seasoned professionals design and implement multi-faceted campaigns that maximize clients' media exposure and deliver messages that influence, persuade, and compel audiences to action. Live Wire's areas of expertise cover media and industry analyst relations, message development, media and presentation skills training, as well as issues and crisis management across a variety of practice areas, including technology, financial services, healthcare, consumer goods/services, federal government, education, and consulting. For
more information visit us at www.livewiredc.com.
Contact:
Chryssa I. Zizos
Live Wire Media Relations, LLC
703-519-1600 Ext. 101
czizos@livewiredc.com
Download a PDF of t
his Press Release here.
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