O’DWYER’S PR NEWS: “HURD CALLS ON SITRICK”
By Greg Hazley
Deposed H-P CEO Mark Hurd has hired Sitrick & Co. for PR counsel as he navigates the aftermath of his forced resignation from the Silicon Valley giant.
Hurd’s departure was announced by H-P on Aug. 6 following an investigation of a claim of sexual harassment against him by a former company contractor and ex-reality …
Lt General H Steven Blum (US Army, Ret.) Joins Sitrick Brincko Group
Heads Firm’s Practice in Homeland Security Preparedness, Defense, Government Relations and Public Affairs
Lieutenant General H Steven Blum (US Army, Ret.), one of the world’s leading experts on Homeland Security, has joined Sitrick Brincko Group as Managing Director and Group Practice Leader.
Sitrick Brincko, a management consulting firm specializing in strategic, crisis and corporate communications and corporate …
NY Times: “Retired General Joins Sitrick Brincko”
Lt. Gen. H Steven Blum has been appointed managing director and group practice leader of Sitrick Brincko Group, a management consulting firm that offers advice in the field of strategic, crisis and corporate communications.
General Blum retired from his role in the United States Army in June this year after 41 years of service. He is …
Financial Times: “The spin doctor of restructuring”
By Matthew Garrahan in Los Angeles
Mike Sitrick was never supposed to work in public relations. As a young man he wanted to be a journalist and worked briefly as a reporter when, in 1969, he found himself in talks with the Chicago Tribune about a job paying $125 a week.
He also received an offer …
Maya Pogoda and Sandra Sternberg: “Communications and the 363 Sale Process”
From the Daily Bankruptcy Review
As the economy continues to throttle more and more
financially borderline corporations, troubled companies
and their advisers are increasingly turning to what is
known as the “363 sale” to engineer their way out of
bankruptcy and liquidation. General Motors did it;
Chrysler did it; the Chicago Cubs did. Companies as
diverse as publisher Freedom Communications and
government information …