Former Long-Time Editor of Atlanta Business Chronicle Joins Lexicon Strategies
David Allison brings extensive business media experience
Atlanta, GA – The long-time editor-in-chief of Atlanta Business Chronicle, David Allison, today joined Lexicon Strategies as a partner. Lexicon Strategies, based in Atlanta, Georgia, is a leading public affairs and strategic communication firm for businesses, organizations, and government.
“I’m excited for this opportunity to join Lexicon. It is a cutting-edge consulting firm with innovative professionals who know how to get things done for their clients. I believe my experience as a journalist and editor will be a great fit for the firm and for businesses throughout Georgia,” said Allison.
David Allison is a highly experienced, veteran business media professional who helped make Atlanta Business Chronicle the city’s leading business publication and one of the United States’ premier weekly business journals.
For 22 years, Allison led the editorial direction of the entire publication, working with reporters and other editors to develop stories, special sections, photography, and lists. Allison also reported exclusive, significant news about commercial real estate, residential real estate, public companies, banking and finance, health care, courts, technology, and more.
“David Allison is a perfect fit for Lexicon Strategies. He is an expert strategic communicator, who understands how business, government, and the media operate. His skills and experience will help many clients navigate their way through challenges to achieve success,” said Billy Linville, co-founder and managing partner of Lexicon Strategies.
Lexicon was founded in 2016 by Linville and Brian Tolleson. Tolleson, a marketing and branding expert (CAA, Viacom, Sony Pictures Entertainment), was previously CEO of the National Center for Civil and Human Rights and founder of renowned advertainment studio BARK BARK. Other partners include Malaika Rivers and Lori Geary. Rivers is a leader in the field of Community Improvement Districts (CIDs) cidreport.com, who guides clients on how public-private partnerships build infrastructure critical to real estate portfolios, as well as vibrant communities. Geary is a former Emmy Award winning political reporter, who has spent decades in the media industry covering local, state government and national campaigns. Lori is host of WAGA’s “The Georgia Gang.”
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Lexicon Strategies is a modern-day community and social impact consulting firm, led by experts solving the toughest contemporary challenges and delivering impact for businesses, organizations, and governments. All of Lexicon's clients deal directly with senior executives, each partner widely recognized in their fields, individually and collectively bringing a record of success. Lexicon Strategies is proud to be an NGLCC Certified Diverse Supplier and an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information, visit https://lexiconstrategies.com/
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