Since forming Geto & de Milly in 1980, Ethan has advised Fortune 500 companies, advocacy coalitions, major not-for-profit institutions and industry associations on public relations, government affairs, crisis management and community relations. Ethan, who has served at high levels in city, state and federal government–-including as Assistant Commissioner of Buildings, legislative aide on Capitol Hill and Director of Communications/Senior Policy Advisor for a New York State Attorney General and a Borough President–also has been a policy advisor, press secretary, campaign manager and media consultant for seven presidential campaigns from Robert F. Kennedy to Barack Obama as well as for candidates for the U.S. Senate, State Attorney General and Mayor. A born and bred New Yorker, Ethan received his B.A. from Columbia College and did his graduate studies at Columbia’s School of International & Public Affairs.
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