
Molly Levinson
CEO
Molly Levinson is founder and CEO of TLG, a strategic communications and stakeholder engagement firm recognized as one of the top public relations and special situations advisory firms in the U.S. She is a trusted advisor to influential leaders, businesses, and civic institutions on corporate reputation and brand issues at the intersection of financial markets, policy, the law, and media. Ms. Levinson has led hundreds of brand- and market-defining global efforts successfully integrating business, legal, and communications objectives to navigate complex situations and mission-critical inflection points.
Ms. Levinson has served as an advisor to Fortune 100 companies across industries and sectors, prominent individuals, institutions of higher education, family offices, and professional sports leagues, teams, and athletes, including as a leading architect of the effort to achieve pay equality for the U.S. Women’s National soccer team. Ms. Levinson also serves as a strategic advisor to law firms and lawyers and is an expert on the legal industry.
Ms. Levinson’s expertise in developing and implementing policy and communications strategies is rooted in her experience at the most senior levels of news. An Emmy-award-winning producer, she served as Political Director at CNN and CBS. At both networks, she directed all political reporting, led the networks’ Decision Desks, and served as a primary liaison with national political parties, campaigns, local and national elected officials, Capitol Hill and the White House for every election from 2002 to 2012. Ms. Levinson also covered major events including September 11, 2001 and the aftermath, and the U.S. wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Ms. Levinson serves on the Board of Advisors for Athletes Unlimited, the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation, and the Network for Victim Recovery of DC. She graduated cum laude from Wellesley College.
Industry Recognitions & Awards
- Chambers & Partners, Band 1 in Crisis and Issues Management and Litigation Support Communications
- National Law Journal has named TLG the top communications firm in the legal industry since 2021
- A Lawdragon “Top 100 Global Leaders in Legal Strategy and Consulting” since 2020
- PR News “Top Women in PR” in 2021, “Industry Champion” in 2023
- Ragan “PR Agency Leader of the Year” in 2023
- Business Insider’s “13 crisis managers you want on your side when trouble comes calling” in 2021
- PR News “Crisis Manager of the Year” in 2017, recognized as a “known problem solver”