Bill Harlow Email & Phone Number

Washington, Dc, Us

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Provides public relations advice to government agencies, corporations, trade associations, and prominent public figures. Consultant to NBC News. Co-authored George Tenet’s New York Times #1 best selling memoir: “At the Center of the Storm” published in April 2007. And co-authored Jose Rodriguez's best selling "Hard Measures: How Aggressive CIA Actions After 9/11 Saved American Lives" published April 30, 2012. Working with former Deputy CIA Director Michael Morell, published a third bestseller: "The Great War of Our TIme: An Insider's Account of the CIA's Fight Against al Qa'ida" published in May 2015.

Providing training to individuals and organizations on how to deal with the news media -- either in times of crisis or times of opportunity. Along with former senior NBC News correspondent, Fred Francis, offer presentations and communications consulting based on decades of real-world experience.

Chief spokesman for the Central Intelligence Agency. Dealt with national and international news media on some of the most sensitive issues and operations of the United States government. Coordinated all public communications for the Director of Central Intelligence and was responsible for employee communications for the Agency’s worldwide workforce

Second in command of the Department of Defense’s internal communications program. His organization, with more than 800 employees and an annual budget of over $100 million, operated the American Forces Radio and Television Service, the Stars and Stripes newspapers, and a myriad of program using the most modern communications techniques to millions of U.S. military personnel, their families, and civilian Department of Defense employees worldwide.

Chief spokesman for the Secretary of the Navy. Primary advocate for the Secretary with the news media, special interest groups and the public, coordinated public communications during a period of great turmoil in the Navy including the Tailhook sexual abuse scandal and a major cheating scandal at the Naval Academy.

During both the Reagan and George H.W. Bush Administrations, served as a top Presidential spokesman on national security matters. He traveled the world with two Presidents, helping to set up summit meetings and deal with national and international media interest including the fall of communism and the first Gulf War.

Washington, Dc, Us

Coordinated administrative actions of 129-person staff. Provided public affairs counsel, administrative advice, and expedited communications for Pentagon's senior civilian spokesman. Made press arrangements and accompanied Secretary of Defense on overseas and domestic travel.

Washington, Dc, Us

Leader of a staff of 10 charged with responding to national and international news media questions concerning United States Navy. Dealt with sensitive issues such as Walker spy scandal, hijacking of TWA flight 847, overpriced spare parts controversy, major procurement decisions and the build up of the 600-ship Navy.

Managed an aggressive community relations and media relations program for U.S. Navy throughout Europe. Responded to media on issues ranging from shoot down of Libyan MiG to the introduction of U.S. cruise missiles in Europe. Provided on-scene crisis PR support for the evacuation of U.S. citizens in Lebanon. Speechwriter for two Navy Vice Admirals.

Chief spokesman for the then-second largest employer in Orlando. Responsible for media and community relations and published weekly newspaper.

Coordinated all advertising programs designed to recruit officers for the United States Navy. Worked closely with two civilian advertising agencies and was responsible for multi--million dollar advertising budget.

Ms, Public Relations

Ba, Political Science