Diversity reboot

Allison Smith is a project consultant at APCO Worldwide and is based in the Washington, D.C. office. She specializes in media relations and is a member of the firm’s North America Media practice. At APCO, Ms. Smith combines her abilities to write and research with her interests in international relations and public affairs.

Ms. Smith previously interned for APCO’s global marketing team where she assisted with project management, media monitoring and internal communication. Prior to joining the firm, she interned at the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina with its marketing and research team. She developed a social media strategy and calendar while also creating public relations materials for external distribution.

Ms. Smith graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a Bachelor of Arts in Media and Journalism and Peace, War, and Defense.