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Gloria Dittus, President and CEO. Gloria provides strategic counsel and tactical guidance for all Dittus Communications clients. She is one of the nation's top PR and marketing professionals specializing in issue advocacy; strategic communications; corporate branding and positioning; and marketing communications. She began solving corporate challenges by building integrated campaigns using a wide range of public affairs programming and marketing communications practices. Under her leadership, Dittus Communications has grown from a small public affairs firm into one of Washington, D.C.'s largest full-service public relations, marketing communications and issue advocacy agencies. Dittus Communications has won numerous honors including three prestigious Gold Mercury Awards, the world's largest juried competition honoring excellence in PR and corporate communications. Previously, Gloria served as a Vice President and co-founder of one of the nation's leading grassroots consulting firms, and in a variety of public relations positions at Edison Electric Institute, Exxon Corporation and the U.S. Senate. She has been featured in numerous publications including Ad Age, PR Week, the New York Times, Washington Post , Wall Street Journal and George magazine. Dubbed a "PR maven" by Wired magazine, Gloria is the Washington area's 1999 "PR Woman of the Year," 2000 "Washington Business Woman of the Year," and 2004 "Public Affairs Executive of the Year."