Develops and executes integrated public affairs and communications campaigns across a wide range of issue areas.

As a Director on Finsbury Glover Hering’s Strategic Communications Division, Jamie Obal develops and executes integrated public affairs and communications campaigns across a wide range of issue areas.
Prior to joining Finsbury Glover Hering, Jamie served in the Obama Administration as a Media Affairs Specialist and Spokesperson at the U.S. Department of the Treasury, where she managed the strategic public messaging and the daily media relations for the Department’s International Affairs, Terrorism, and Financial Intelligence portfolios.
She previously worked as a Special Assistant to former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and his Chief of Staff. While pursuing her Master’s in Public Policy, Jamie interned at the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, the State Department, and the White House Domestic Policy Council. 
Jamie is originally from Los Angeles, California. She holds a Master’s in Public Policy from Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy and a BA in Political Science and English from the University of California, Irvine. Jamie currently lives in Washington, D.C.

Served as a Media Affairs Specialist and Spokesperson at the U.S. Department of the Treasury and aide in the Los Angeles Mayor’s Office.

Proud California native who enjoys cooking, volunteering, yoga, and traveling.

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