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Leading Global Strategy Firms Join Forces to Become the Albright Stonebridge Group
WASHINGTON, June 25 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --
Stonebridge International and The Albright Group today announced their merger, creating the Albright
Stonebridge Group, the premier global strategy firm helping clients navigate the intersection between
business, finance, government and civil society in markets around the world.
Former Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright, former National Security Advisor Samuel R. "Sandy"
Berger and former Senator Warren Rudman will lead the firm. Wendy R. Sherman and H.P. Goldfield will
serve as Vice Chairs, and former Ambassador to Brazil Anthony S. Harrington will serve as CEO. Other
principals are Suzanne A. George, James C. O'Brien and Michael J. Warren.
"We have created a firm with unmatched breadth and depth of talent, regional expertise and global
networks," said Secretary Albright. "Albright Stonebridge meets the growing demand for problem-solvers
who deliver results. Our combined reach and capability make us the best team to deliver for companies and
organizations in every region of the world."
Mr. Berger said of the combination: "I am delighted that our two firms are joining forces. In this changing
global economy, success for growing companies and organizations requires a sophisticated understanding
of current developments in challenging markets. Together, we can provide our clients with the informed
advice and assistance they need to find creative solutions to complex business and governmental issues."
Albright Stonebridge works with businesses, associations and non-profits to help them assess and
manage risk, seize opportunities, and solve commercial, political and regulatory challenges in global
markets. The firm also provides clients with strategic advice, transaction support, crisis management,
planning for corporate responsibility and citizenship, and analysis of privatization opportunities.
Based in Washington, D.C. the Albright Stonebridge Group will have local presence in New York,
Brussels, Beijing, Shanghai, New Delhi and Sao Paulo. The team of professionals includes a range of
former senior officials from the U.S. and other countries, as well as experienced business executives.
The firm also advises Albright Capital Management, an emerging markets investment firm led by
seasoned investment professionals. Albright Stonebridge will be a significant shareholder of Albright
Capital Management, as well as of Civitas Group, the leading strategic advisory firm in homeland and
national security.
SOURCE: Albright Stonebridge Group
CONTACT: Jen Friedman for Albright Stonebridge Group,
+1-202-842-7222
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