Apr 21, 2021
The Hayes Initiative (THI)
is a full-service public affairs firm providing strategic counsel
and support on a range of needs including communications, media
outreach, crisis management, government and community relations,
and event planning. At THI, we help leaders and organizations
deliver major initiatives, break through the noisy media landscape,
and navigate the world of politics and government. We excel with
high pressure, politically sensitive, and confidential issues while
demonstrating the utmost level of discretion and judgment. As an
LGBTQ owned and operated firm, we are proud of our work in the
advocacy space and of our efforts to help organizations realize
inclusivity at all levels of their work.
Our Experience
Our firm has extensive experience supporting clients in the public,
private, and non-profit sectors. We have served leaders at the
highest levels including presidential candidates, members of the
U.S. Cabinet, governors and other elected officials, C-Suite
executives, law enforcement officials, and high-ranking health and
legal professionals. THI has advised clients involved in complex
legal matters and managed high-stakes media relations during crises
such as Bridgegate, airport security breaches, and natural
disasters including Superstorm Sandy and hurricane relief efforts
in the U.S. Virgin Islands. We facilitate events around the world
from large conferences and galas to bilateral meetings with heads
of state and executives. Our work has a long-standing record of
securing and managing interviews with all of the major national
print and broadcast outlets.