about us

Ceisler Media & Issue Advocacy is a full-service public relations and issue advocacy firm guiding our clients through every step of their communications campaigns.

With offices in Philadelphia, Harrisburg, and Pittsburgh, our firm continues to expand its reach. Our expertise allows us to influence opinions and decisions. We work with Fortune 50 companies and small businesses, government agencies and nonprofits.

The depth and breadth of our experience is unmatched, allowing our clients to benefit from our connections with key decision – makers, policy influencers and media leaders.

Our experienced, talented professionals serve as experts providing strategic counsel and approaches that meet the moment and engage stakeholders from grassroots to grass tops, delivering impactful results through compelling communications campaigns that build influence.

Since our founding in 1995, Ceisler Media & Issue Advocacy has grown into one of the region’s leading issue advocacy firms.

Our Mission
We are our clients’ biggest advocate and greatest ally — delivering impact through compelling communications campaigns that build influence.
Our Vision
Ceisler Media & Issue Advocacy will expand its reach as an influential, niche firm that is highly respected for its relationships and demonstrated success for its wide array of clients. Our experienced, talented professionals will serve as experts providing strategic counsel and approaches that consistently meet the moment and engage stakeholders from grassroots to grasstops.

our values

Ceisler Media & Issue Advocacy aims to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment that values and embraces people from every background. We are committed to fostering a workplace and a community where employees are respected and supported, and we recognize our responsibility to uphold the following values:  

  • Integrity and transparency in our approach to everything we do
  • Exceptional responsiveness, responsibility, and accountability
  • Respect for all people and perspectives
  • The importance of continuous learning to adapt and grow
  • A culture of caring and engagement that is as successful for our clients as it is with our employees
 
USING OUR WORK TO INCREASE EQUITY
Our firm has zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. Ceisler Media & Issue Advocacy aspires to reflect the communities where we work, recognizing that this will allow us to better serve our valued clients. We dedicate ourselves to sustaining and promoting diversity in recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, training, provision of compensation and benefits, management and general treatment during employment.    

A Partnership Aimed Toward The Future

After their merger in 2026, Ceisler Media & Issue Advocacy and Athena Global Advisors have become the premier partnership in branding and communications. The firms began a working relationship in 2020, sharing clients and collaborating on projects where their capabilities were highly complementary. Together, they are now positioned to support clients across the full spectrum of branding, marketing, communications, issue advocacy, public relations, digital intelligence, data analytics, event strategy and production, and management consulting. 

Our Team