Washington, DC / Atlanta, GA – February 10, 2025 – Ohio River South (ORS), a southern-focused public affairs and government relations firm, announces the addition of two accomplished executives to its leadership team. Andy Beck and Don Balfour both join ORS as Executive Vice Presidents, bolstering the firm’s reach and relationships for federal and multi-state engagements as it expands to Washington, DC.
TRANSITION — Andy Beck has been named EVP of public affairs and comms at Ohio River South as it expands into D.C. He most recently was EVP at Antenna Group, and is an Energy Department and EPA alum. Read the full article on Politico Playbook, Sunday February 9, 2025.
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