The New York Observer

City & State Magazine Names The TASC Group #44 on New York's Political PR Power 75 List

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The TASC Group, an independent, nonprofit communications and public relations firm, was recognized as one of New York State's most notable public relations agencies by City & State Magazine. The Political PR Power 75 is an annual list that recognizes communicators, PR agencies and political leaders most active in the state's sphere of politics and government.

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  • The Political PR Power 75 is an annual list that recognizes communicators, PR agencies and political leaders most active in the state's sphere of politics and government.
  • For over 20 years, The TASC Group has provided comprehensive communications services to a wide range of advocacy-driven clients.
  • "We are honored to be recognized as one of City & State's Political PR Power 75," said Rida Bint Fozi, president of The TASC Group.
  • In addition to the Political PR Power 75 list, City & State recognized Rida Bint Fozi as one of 2023's Responsible 100 .

Greenberg Treasuring's Robert J. Ivanhoe to Moderate Young Jewish Professionals' Real Estate Investment & Development Panel

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Robert J. Ivanhoe, vice chair of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, senior chairman of the Global Real Estate Practice, and co-chair of the Real Estate Investment Trusts Practice, will moderate Young Jewish Professionals' Real Estate Investment & Development Panel Sept. 27 in New York.

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  • Robert J. Ivanhoe, vice chair of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, senior chairman of the Global Real Estate Practice, and co-chair of the Real Estate Investment Trusts Practice, will moderate Young Jewish Professionals' Real Estate Investment & Development Panel Sept. 27 in New York.
  • NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Robert J. Ivanhoe , vice chair of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, senior chairman of the Global Real Estate Practice, and co-chair of the Real Estate Investment Trusts Practice, will moderate Young Jewish Professionals' Real Estate Investment & Development Panel Sept. 27 in New York.
  • Ivanhoe focuses his practice on sophisticated real estate structures, financings, workouts, restructurings, acquisitions, and dispositions and regularly is asked to write and lecture on industry topics.
  • An active member of the real estate industry, he currently serves as the global governing trustee of the Urban Land Institute and a member of The Real Estate Roundtable, Real Estate Capital Policy Advisory Committee, and American College of Real Estate Lawyers.

Naylor Association Solutions Announces the Appointment of New CRO Jack Fordi

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Monday, June 26, 2023

MCLEAN, Va., June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Naylor Association Solutions, a leading provider of innovative association tools and services that strengthen member engagement and increase non-dues revenue, has announced that Jack Fordi has been appointed as the new chief revenue officer (CRO) of Naylor effective June 26th.‥

Key Points: 
  • Jack Fordi joins Naylor Association Solutions as chief revenue officer, bringing extensive expertise in digital media, events and association services to drive revenue growth and client relationships.
  • MCLEAN, Va., June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Naylor Association Solutions , a leading provider of innovative association tools and services that strengthen member engagement and increase non-dues revenue, has announced that Jack Fordi has been appointed as the new chief revenue officer (CRO) of Naylor effective June 26th.‥
    "I am honored to join Naylor and contribute to its growth journey.
  • The company has established itself as an industry leader through its commitment to innovation, customer-centricity, and delivering outstanding solutions," said Jack Fordi, CRO of Naylor.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Jack Fordi as our new CRO at Naylor Association Solutions," said Christine Shaw, president and CEO of Naylor.

NARRATIVE 4 JOINS FORCES WITH NONPROFIT COMMUNICATIONS FIRM THE TASC GROUP

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Thursday, May 25, 2023

NEW YORK, May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Narrative 4, a global nonprofit dedicated to building community through the power of storytelling, has announced a new partnership with The TASC Group, a leading public relations firm specializing in nonprofit communications. The collaboration will leverage The TASC Group's expertise in media relations, advocacy and messaging to raise brand awareness and garner publicity for Narrative 4's mission to bridge societal divides through storytelling.

Key Points: 
  • Award winning nonprofit public relations firm, The TASC Group, will be handling publicity for global nonprofit Narrative 4
    NEW YORK, May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Narrative 4 , a global nonprofit dedicated to building community through the power of storytelling, has announced a new partnership with The TASC Group , a leading public relations firm specializing in nonprofit communications.
  • "Our team is thrilled to be working with Narrative 4 to help bring their mission and programs to light," said Larry Kopp, chairman and founder of The TASC Group.
  • The TASC Group and Narrative 4 will combine their strengths to create powerful communications campaigns that raise awareness for Narrative 4's programs, initiatives and the importance of connection through storytelling in our society.
  • The TASC group has previously led communications for famed organizations like the Trayvon Martin Foundation, Bronx Rising Initiative and the Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary.

ICONIC NEW YORK RESTAURANT PHILIPPE CHOW ANNOUNCES U.S. AND GLOBAL EXPANSION

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Abraham Merchant and Richard Cohn, co-founders of Merchants Hospitality, a leading hospitality company with expertise in investment, development, ownership, and management, announces today the U.S. and global expansion of their renowned restaurant brand Philippe Chow.

Key Points: 
  • To kick off the ambitious plans, Philippe Chow is set to debut its first location outside of New York (and third outpost of the brand) in Washington, D.C. in Late 2022/Early 2023.
  • "We are thrilled to announce the expansion of Philippe Chow both here in the United States and overseas," says Abraham Merchant, president and CEO of Philippe Chow.
  • An iconic restaurant for almost two decades, Philippe Chow's first, and now flagship, location opened in Uptown Manhattan in 2005.
  • "We're always looking for dynamic locations with discerning diners, and look forward to the continued expansion of the Philippe Chow brand," says Merchant.

The TASC Group's Founder and CEO Lawrence Kopp Named a Notable Leader in Advertising, Marketing and PR by Crain's New York Business

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022

NEW YORK, May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lawrence Kopp, founder and CEO of The TASC Group, has been recognized by Crain's New York Business as one of New York City's Notable Leaders in Advertising, Marketing and PR for his work guiding messaging and communications strategy for high-profile clients spanning the advocacy, nonprofit and public policy sectors. The 45 Notable Leaders in Advertising, Marketing and PR were described by Crain's as "represent[ing] the best the industry has to offer."

Key Points: 
  • The 45 Notable Leaders in Advertising, Marketing and PR were described by Crain's as "represent[ing] the best the industry has to offer."
  • "It's an honor to be recognized alongside some of the most talented leaders in the advertising, marketing and PR industry by Crain's New York Business," said Lawrence Kopp, founder and CEO of The TASC Group.
  • As founder and CEO, Kopp oversees the development of client strategic plans, maintains media relationships and manages the organization's budget.
  • Crain's New York has previously recognized The TASC Group as one the most notable PR, advertising and marketing firms in the New York region.

Kite Hill PR Names DEI Analytics and Recruitment Platform, Included, Winner of Inaugural “Tech for Good” Pitch-off

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Thursday, April 28, 2022

Kite Hill PR , a woman-owned, award-winning, agile tech PR and B2B communications agency, has selected the winner of its inaugural "Tech For Good" pitch-off for purpose-driven, pro-social technology companies, granting a custom, three-month, pro-bono PR program to AI-enabled diversity, equity, inclusion (DEI) recruitment data platform, Included .

Key Points: 
  • Kite Hill PR , a woman-owned, award-winning, agile tech PR and B2B communications agency, has selected the winner of its inaugural "Tech For Good" pitch-off for purpose-driven, pro-social technology companies, granting a custom, three-month, pro-bono PR program to AI-enabled diversity, equity, inclusion (DEI) recruitment data platform, Included .
  • Kite Hill PR announced the contest in March 2022 and accepted applications from U.S.-based startups that are BIPOC/woman/LGTBQIA+-led, have closed a Seed or Series A fundraising round, and fall within the ESG, Green Tech, Clean Tech and/or Social Good / Social Justice categories.
  • Tech for Good builds upon Kite Hill PRs commitment to provide purpose-driven PR counsel and mentorship to tech and B2B companies, including clients in adtech, clean tech, cybersecurity, enterprise tech, media & entertainment sectors.
  • Kite Hill PR has been recognized as a Top PR Agency in the US by Forbes, as one of the Top Specialist PR Agencies by the New York Observer and as a Top Place to Work in PR by PR News.

AUDACIOUS COLLABORATES WITH THE BLACK INSTITUTE GROUP

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Under the collaboration, The Black Institute Group and AUDACIOUS will work on a number of social equity related initiatives, initially in New York State and potentially elsewhere later on.

Key Points: 
  • Under the collaboration, The Black Institute Group and AUDACIOUS will work on a number of social equity related initiatives, initially in New York State and potentially elsewhere later on.
  • The Black Institute Group is a minority owned company.
  • Secondly, the Black Institute Group trains and educates people of color.
  • The Black Institute Group is led by Bertha Lewis, the iconic civil rights leader who during her career has initiated and led many initiatives that have led to the betterment of people's lives.

Montieth & Company Selected for the New York Observer’s 2022 Power List of the Best PR Firms

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Montieth & Company (M&Co), a global strategic communications consultancy, has been selected by the New York Observer for The Best PR Firms in America 2022 list.

Key Points: 
  • Montieth & Company (M&Co), a global strategic communications consultancy, has been selected by the New York Observer for The Best PR Firms in America 2022 list.
  • This is the fifth year in a row M&Co was placed on the Observers Power List.
  • The company was recognized for its cross-border business model that, like its peers this year, surpassed normal by using creativity and intelligence to blaze new trails.
  • Montieth & Company is a global communications consultancy that helps you seize opportunity and prevail in the face of your biggest challenges.

Kite Hill PR Launches “Tech for Good” Pitch Off for Mission-Driven Startups

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Kite Hill PR , a woman-owned, award-winning, agile tech PR and B2B communications agency, today announced its inaugural " Tech For Good " pitch off for purpose-driven, pro-social technology companies.

Key Points: 
  • Kite Hill PR , a woman-owned, award-winning, agile tech PR and B2B communications agency, today announced its inaugural " Tech For Good " pitch off for purpose-driven, pro-social technology companies.
  • Having launched recent ESG and green tech client initiatives, Kite Hill PR continues to grow its purpose-driven communications services.
  • Kite Hill PR is accepting applications through the submission form on its website until March 31, 2022.
  • Kite Hill PR has been recognized as a Top PR Agency in the US by Forbes, as one of the Top Specialist PR Agencies by the New York Observer and as a Top Place to Work in PR by PR News.