Mercury Public Affairs

Public Affairs
Jun 9, 2026

Mercury Public Affairs names new CEO, president

Saddle Brook-based Mercury Public Affairs promotes John Gallagher to CEO and Michael Soliman to president.

Juan Melli, Mercury Public Affairs, partner, New Jersey office
Mar 17, 2026

Mercury Public Affairs promotes Melli to NJ partner

Juan Melli works in the New Jersey office, bringing expertise in government relations, communications and strategy.

Nick Mammano, then-president and CEO of the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority
Mar 6, 2026

Mercury Public Affairs names Mammano managing director

Mercury Public Affairs appoints former NJSEA CEO Nick Mammano managing director in its New Jersey office, bringing policy and leadership experience.

Stella Porter joins Mercury Public Affairs as vice president.
Feb 24, 2026

Mercury Public Affairs hires former Murphy spokesperson Porter

Bringing both government and newsroom experience, Stella Porta joins the public affairs firm as vice president in its New Jersey office.

Boardroom
Jan 30, 2025

NRS adds public affairs expert Butler to board

The Lyndhurst-based logistics provider appointed Modia Butler of Mercury Public Affairs to its board of directors, the company announced.

Kevin Drennan
Jun 30, 2022

Mercury adds top political strategist Drennan

Kevin Drennan's appointment as managing director of the firm's Garden State team comes a day after the outgoing executive director of the New Jersey Senate Majority Office was recognized in Trenton for his service.

Ivy Charmatz, Mercury Public Affairs VP
Jun 15, 2022

Mercury adds award-winning journalist as VP

Ivy Charmatz comes to the firm's Garden State team from News 12 New Jersey, where she served as executive producer for News and Special Projects.