DDC Advocacy Hires Diane Miller As Senior Vice President For Client Relations

WASHINGTON, May 19, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- DDC Advocacy (DDCA), the country's leading full-service international issue advocacy firm, today announced Diane Miller as its new Senior Vice President for Client Relations.  Miller, a former partner at DCI Group, brings with her nearly 20 years of experience in public affairs, government relations and high-stakes strategic communications. At DDCA, she will actively design and execute visionary, multi-dimensional  issue advocacy and public engagement campaigns that deliver victories for the firm's clients throughout the world.

"Diane brings a powerful addition to the DDC Advocacy team," said B.R. McConnon III, founding partner and Chief Executive Officer of DDC Advocacy. "Diane is sharp, creative, and provides experienced insights into client issues and pathways to successful outcomes. She brings a wealth of knowledge in building and guiding teams and an impressive record of wins in the corporate, government and nonprofit arenas. Because of the hands-on role she will play at DDCA, her strengths will be tremendous assets to our clients."

A former partner of DCI Group, Miller specialized in crisis communications and developing solutions for litigation challenges for some of the firm's largest clients.

Miller's career working in public affairs began in Missouri where she served as a communications director within the State Senate.  Miller then leveraged her public messaging abilities as a grassroots organizer and spokesperson for the Missouri Industrial Energy Consumers, the Missouri Consumers Healthcare Association and the telecommunications coalition known as "Show Me Competition." Her in-depth knowledge of the energy, telecommunications, health care and litigation fields at the local, state, national and international levels will expand DDCA's bench of already seasoned professionals delivering un-paralleled service to the firm's clients.

ABOUT DDC ADVOCACY

DDC Advocacy (DDCA), the leader in issue advocacy since 1996, is a full-service public affairs and issue advocacy firm that executes custom-designed engagement programs and campaigns for government, non-profit, association and corporate clients. We leverage our company's extensive capabilities, leading technology tools and strategic expertise to achieve winning results for clients that impact policy and shape public debate. Among our comprehensive suite of services and products, DDCA offers advocacy strategy, global and local in-district campaigns, digital engagement targeting, outreach tools, grassroots technology, PAC compliance, public relations, social media and government services.

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