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ROKK Solutions Welcomes Veteran Capitol Hill Journalist Cristina Marcos to Growing Team of Public Affairs Strategists

April 26, 2022

Well Respected Congressional  Reporter for The Hill Adds Extensive Media and 

Legislative Expertise to Bipartisan Firm 

Washington, D.C. –ROKK Solutions, a bipartisan public affairs firm at the nexus of policy, politics and communications, is pleased to welcome veteran congressional journalist Cristina Marcos to its team as a Senior Account Director.

A well-known presence to lawmakers and staff, Marcos reported on Congress over the span of 11 years. She spent most of that time covering the House of Representatives for The Hill, chronicling some of the most seismic moments in modern political history. Over the course of her career, Marcos developed a detailed understanding of the congressional process and the ability to explain complex policy issues to mass audiences.  She has a firm grasp on the intricacies of congressional leadership politics and the motivations of rank and file Democrats and Republicans. 

In addition to her time at The Hill, Marcos worked for CQ Roll Call and MSNBC’s daily edition of “Meet the Press.”

“Cristina’s extensive experience and perspective as a journalist will be a tremendous asset to our clients who look to our team for guidance on how best to communicate their stories in Washington and around the country,” said Co-founding Partner Ron Bonjean. 

“ROKK has established itself as a premier firm for organizations seeking counsel to advance their priorities across the political spectrum,” Marcos said. “After chronicling the legislative process for a decade as a journalist, I’m excited to help ROKK’s clients tell their stories and influence policy.”

Marcos’ addition to ROKK cements its position as a bipartisan firm that offers clients a unique perspective from both sides of the aisle. She is also the fifth journalist to join the firm’s ranks – an additional boon to clients trying to understand how best to engage with media in today’s 24 hour news cycle. 

ROKK has undergone a strategic expansion over the past three years which has resulted in triple-digit growth and a variety of professional accolades including: PRovoke Agency of the Year finalist, The Reeds Agency of the Year finalist, SABRE awards finalists, inclusion in the Agency Elite 100 list, a Platinum dotCOMM award, an Innovation SABRE award, and most recently an Hermes Gold award. With a 360-degree integrated suite of capabilities including digital and paid media and a creative studio, ROKK is a sought-after agency for Fortune 100 organizations, nonprofits and associations looking to create change in Washington.

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