Avōq
Eric Sedler is a seasoned public relations and political strategies professional with extensive experience in leadership roles. Currently serving as a Managing Partner at Avōq since January 2024, a company formed from the merger of Subject Matter and Kivvit, Eric previously held the position of Chief Executive Officer at Kivvit from October 2015, leading the organization through its merger with Subject Matter in 2023. Prior to that, Eric was Managing Partner at ASGK Public Strategies, which rebranded to Kivvit following a merger with M Public Affairs. Eric's earlier career includes a role as Director of Public Relations at AT&T, overseeing multiple state regions, as well as a Senior Account Supervisor position at Edelman. Eric's professional journey also encompasses work as a government and political practitioner for various officials and campaigns from 1991 to 1997. Eric holds a BA in Political Science and Communications from the University of Illinois Chicago.
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Avoq is an advocacy firm that helps companies, organizations and industries elevate ideas, build brands, and tackle reputation or policy challenges. We combine communications and advocacy to creatively shape narratives, manage brand reputation, influence national debates, and engage the audiences you need to reach. We embrace an ethos of creative advocacy — informed thinking, fresh perspectives, and unique solutions — to drive outcomes with the right audiences at the right time. We don’t start with an idea; we start with a hypothesis. But instead of relying on intuition, our network of more than 200 professionals expertly meets today’s complex communications and policy challenges with a thoughtful, evidence-based approach that blends data, insights, and creativity. We think unconventionally and examine problems from all sides to find the right solution for you.