Meet KO’s 2026 Baltimore Fall Interns
We’re excited to introduce three new interns joining KO in our Baltimore office for their fall internship experience. Each year, KO welcomes a new group of interns to gain hands-on experience across public affairs, public relations, and government relations, contributing to fast-paced communications work in a professional setting.
SAIL250 Baltimore: Celebrating History + Heritage
Fifty years ago, tall ships sailed into Baltimore’s harbor for the nation’s Bicentennial celebration. Crowds lined the waterfront to watch history arrive by water. This summer, Baltimore experienced that same sense of excitement once again as SAIL250 Baltimore brought historic ships, maritime traditions, and national pride back to the Inner Harbor.
KO Welcomes New Account Executive
In June 2026, the KO team was thrilled to officially welcome Ashlyn Doucette as our newest account executive.
For the past 18 months, Ashlyn has been embedded within our Baltimore office, developing a strong foundation in high-stakes communications. From managing media pitches to generating analytical coverage reports, Ashlyn has demonstrated the ability to track and influence the narratives that matter most to our clients.
Meet KO’s 2026 Baltimore Summer Interns
We’re excited to introduce three new interns joining KO in our Baltimore office for their summer internship experience. Each year, KO welcomes a new group of interns to gain hands-on experience across public affairs, public relations, and government relations, contributing to fast-paced communications work in a professional setting.
Prominent Maryland Firms Merge
KO Public Affairs LLC, a leading Maryland public affairs and government relations firm, today announced the merger of Sandy Hillman Communications, a full-service public relations and consumer marketing firm, into the KO family.