MWW Health Policy Pulse: Tariffs, TrumpRx, and a New Phase of Pharmaceutical Policy Pressure
The Trump administration has moved forward with targeted tariffs on pharmaceutical manufacturers, marking a significant escalation in federal efforts to address drug pricing and domestic production. Under the policy, companies that have not entered into pricing and manufacturing agreements with the administration could face tariffs of up to 100%, enabled through a Section 232 national security […]
Advertising Week Europe: brands don’t need more content, they need more conviction
Do you ever feel like our industry is stuck on a hamster wheel? Usercentrics brought that to life brilliantly in its activation, and it stuck with me for a reason. It perfectly captured where a lot of marketing feels right now: constant motion, constant optimisation, but not always meaningful progress. More channels, more content, more […]
MikeWorldWide Continues Rapid Growth of Public Affairs Practice, Taps Former Regional Director of Federal HHS and Principal Deputy Commissioner for NJ Department of Health Jackie Cornell as Vice President, Government Relations & Public Affairs and Head of the Firm’s Trenton, NJ Office
Firm Also Announces Promotion of Long Time Public Affairs Leader, Steve Sandberg to SVP and Managing Director to Accelerate the Firms Influential NJ Practice New York, NY — March 31, 2026 — MikeWorldWide (MWW), the nation’s leading independent integrated public relations firm, today announced that Jackie Cornell has joined the firm as vice president, government relations & public affairs, based in its Trenton office. Jackie brings more than 20 years of experience across federal, state, and […]
The Rise of the 200% Fan
(and the new opportunities they create). The 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup is upon us. Nearly eight years after the tournament was awarded to the North American triumvirate of the United States, Mexico and Canada, we are preparing for a convergence of scale, proximity, and cultural electricity that brands won’t see again for a generation. […]
PR Masters Podcast Series Episode #104 – Michael Kempner
Strait of Hormuz Disruption: Getting Ahead of the Communications Challenge
For many companies, geopolitical risk has long lived in the background. It’s something you monitor, plan for, and keep an eye on, but rarely address head on in external communications. The evolving situation in the Strait of Hormuz is changing that. With global energy flows and critical shipping lanes under scrutiny, companies across sectors are […]
Getting to Know the 200% Fan
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ROI-NJ Names MikeWorldWide’s Michael Kempner and Mahen Gunaratna to Influencers: Power List 2026
Two of the most influential strategists in reputation and public affairs recognized for shaping New Jersey’s business and leadership landscape NEW YORK, NY, March 12, 2026 – At a time when reputation is the most powerful currency in business and public life, ROI-NJ has named MikeWorldWide (MWW) founder & CEO Michael Kempner and executive vice […]
How Dairy Queen used ‘Taylor & Swift’ to win the Super Bowl conversation