FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Dana Reichman
(617) 646-1074
June 22, 2009

O’Neill and Associates Announces New Hire and Promotion

Boston (June 22, 2009) – O’Neill and Associates, New England’s leading full-service government and public relations firm, is pleased to announce the hire of Krista M. Robinson and the promotion of Ashley M. Hause.

• Krista M. Robinson has been hired as an Account Coordinator and Receptionist. In this capacity, Ms. Robinson coordinates reception area and event space while playing a vital role on the public relations and government relations’ team, providing research, writing, and administrative support. Prior to joining O’Neill and Associates, Ms. Robinson interned with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in Washington, D.C. and O’Neill and Associates. A graduate of the University of Maine, Ms. Robinson also has a master’s degree in political science with a concentration in professional politics from Suffolk University.

  
  

• Ashley M. Hause has been promoted from Receptionist to full-time Account Coordinator, supporting O’Neill and Associates’ communications and government relations teams. In her new role, Ms. Hause will focus on implementing community relations plans, increasing awareness of and garnering support for real estate development and environmental projects, as well as assisting in a variety of public relations projects.  Ms. Hause graduated in 2008 from Emerson College’s School of Communication with a bachelor’s degree in integrated marketing, a concentration in public relations, and a minor in political communication.

“Our internship program has been a great recruiting tool, as demonstrated by the contributions of these two young professionals,” said Chief Executive Officer Thomas P. O’Neill, III. “We are pleased to offer their service in these expanded roles to our clients.”

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O’Neill and Associates is led by former Massachusetts Lt. Governor Thomas P. O’Neill III. The agency employs senior level professionals to help clients define the right messages and get those messages to target audiences, including government officials, the media, community leaders and consumers. O’Neill and Associates serves clients in diverse industries, including energy, financial services, transportation, health care, hospitality, education, technology and real estate development.

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