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Adam Shapiro

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Member of the Board of Advisors at National Digital Roundtable
📍 Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Adam Shapiro is the CEO of Adam Shapiro Public Relations (ASPR), a D. C. -based firm. A University of Missouri-Columbia journalism graduate, he transitioned from an award-winning broadcast journalist to a public relations strategist. Colleagues and clients describe him as strategic, tireless, meticulous, and creative, with The Washington Post calling him a "go-to PR guy in town. "

Beyond his corporate work, Adam maintains a strong connection to public service, having previously served as a press secretary for North Carolina Governor Jim Hunt. This experience in public policy continues to inform his strategic communications work, particularly around national issues. He has an expressed interest in his alma mater, the University of Missouri-Columbia.

He received the prestigious Edward R. Murrow award for his journalism covering the Michigan Air National Guards role in Operation Deny Flight over Bosnia.

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Experience
32 Years
Current Role
Member of the Board of Advisors
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Public Relations Strategy
As the founder of a successful PR firm, he specializes in creating and executing strategic communications plans for high-profile clients like the Mayo Clinic and Ford Motor Company.
Education Reform
Has deep expertise in national education issues, having worked with Governor Jim Hunt on a major higher education bond campaign and directed media outreach for teaching standards.
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Career

Work history

1-2018
Member of the Board of Advisors
National Digital Roundtable
4-2013
CEO/President/Chief Communicator
Adam Shapiro Public Relations, LLC
6-2009 - 4-2013
Vice President
Lipman Hearne
4-2009 - 6-2009
Senior Counsel
Widmeyer Communications
1-2003 - 3-2009
Vice President
Widmeyer Communications
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Education
1987 - 1991
Bachelor of Journalism
University of Missouri-Columbia
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City High School
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