Marla Romash is on the front lines in a crisis and always at the table, actively engaged to provide her clients creative strategies and effective messaging to advance their interests. She brings to the table deep experience in strategic communications and media, working with leaders and organizations in the public and private sector, with specific focus on higher education, health care, and politics. Romash served as White House Communications Director for Vice President Al Gore, after leading his communications as a United States Senator and throughout the campaign that brought Gore and Bill Clinton to the White House.

Her extensive experience in higher education includes advising Harvard University in the landmark lawsuit filed against their admissions process; with Columbia University, Brown University and Harvard University in the unionization of graduate students, with the Broad Institute in addressing challenges to the reputation of key leadership, and with Middlebury College after violence marked the campus appearance of a conservative author.

She continues to advise Dr. Ashish Jha, Dean of the Brown University School of Public Health and former White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator, as she did throughout the pandemic when Dr. Jha emerged as one of the most trusted voices recognized globally on the pandemic and major issues impacting public health.

As a media consultant and senior advisor in tough elections, Romash has provided strategic advice, communications support, media training, and advertising in the successful U.S. Senate campaigns of Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire, and Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut, and candidates for statewide election across the nation.

She is a former newspaper reporter and television producer, political reporter and analyst with national network and local broadcast experience. She also is the is the co-owner and pastry chef at Our Table Jamestown, the restaurant she created and opened in April 2022 with her husband, Marc Alexander, who serves as Executive Chef.