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Rachel Noerdlinger has a new job — in the private sector.

The public relations pro — who worked for the Rev. Al Sharpton and then Mayor Bill de Blasio’s wife, Chirlane McCray — started work Monday as a managing director at Mercury Public Affairs.

http://pagesix.com/2015/01/05/disgraced-aide-to-de-blasio-wife-lands-new-job/

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wiki:

Michael McKeon is a Partner of Mercury Public Affairs. In 2007, McKeon served as Senior Communications Advisor to former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani’s presidential campaign.

Prior to joining Mercury, Mr. McKeon served as New York governor George Pataki’s Director of Communications, and as the Governor’s chief spokesman.[1] He was responsible for overseeing the State’s crisis communications, during and after the September 11th, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center.

As the Governor’s chief liaison on September 11 issues to New York City Hall and family groups, McKeon worked closely with Mayor Michael Bloomberg and his staff, along with White House senior staff, on the development and production of the ceremonies marking the first anniversary of the September 11th attacks.

Prior to joining the Pataki administration in May 1995, McKeon worked for more than 10 years as a reporter for three New York newspapers, winning several awards for local and political reporting.

Born in 1963, McKeon is a 1985 graduate of Utica College.

McKeon served on the Selection Jury for the World Trade Center Memorial.


10 posted on 01/05/2015 2:05:41 PM PST by maggief
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http://www.mercuryllc.com/leadership/michael-mckeon/

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During his time with Mercury, Mike has facilitated multiple mergers and new development projects for corporate clients. Mike has helped Fortune 500 companies, nonprofits and industry associations wage winning campaigns in New York City and Albany through a leading combination of government relations and public affairs strategy. Mike also provides crisis communications counsel to some of the world’s top companies and individuals thrust into the media spotlight – both preparing leaders for future challenges and anticipating unforeseeable events.

Previously, Mike served as the Executive Director of Republicans for Governor Andrew Cuomo, helping Governor Andrew Cuomo build bipartisan support
for his overwhelming victory in 2010.


12 posted on 01/05/2015 2:11:20 PM PST by maggief
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