POLITICAL CONSULTING & ADVERTISING

Write and direct multi-million-dollar ad campaigns for leading Democratic candidates, including Mike Bloomberg for President, Congresswoman Jahana Hayes, Congressman Sean Casten, and Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes

PUBLIC AFFAIRS &
MEDIA RELATIONS

Lead public affairs and national media relations for leading figures and companies, including General Martin Dempsey, Former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, GoFundMe, Rewiring America and dozens of others

C-Suite Advisory

Manage Crisis Communications for clients with significant reputational risk, including Ygrene Energy Fund when they were the subject of a critical segment on HBO’s Last Week Tonight with John Oliver and the software company Rippling when they became enmeshed in the Silicon Valley Bank collapse

Crisis Communications

Advise Fortune 500 companies like Netflix and industry leading CEOs on critical business issues including reputation management, strategic communications and executive positioning


Robert Francis O’Donnell

After growing up in Washington D.C., Rob cut his teeth in the world of American politics, serving as President Barack Obama’s Director of Broadcast Media in the White House, where he briefed and staffed the President for all on-camera media appearances. Prior to the White House, Rob worked at the Department of Justice, the DNC, the House Democratic Policy and Communications Committee and both Obama Presidential Campaigns.

After leaving the White House, Rob moved to New York City and founded 38 Paces, a leading national media, advisory and consulting firm.

Rob is represented as a writer for TV and film by Innovative Artists. Please contact Jim Stein for inquiries. And Rob has shot and produced dozens of fashion photography shoots, working with leading national modeling agencies.