01/22/2026
A new chapter begins today…
We are so excited to announce James Elias as Hager Sharp's Chief Executive Officer 🎉
“It is truly an honor to be entrusted with the responsibility of guiding this special company that has occupied such an important place in the history of public relations and business in Washington, D.C. since Susan Hager founded the firm in 1973,” Elias said. “It’s also an honor to work each day with an incredibly talented and dedicated team. As CEO, my focus is on sharpening the firm’s strategic direction, continued development of our core strengths, and creating greater value for clients by communicating with clarity, purpose, and impact. We are building on the engine that has propelled this company for the last 50 years, and I will work tirelessly to ensure the company’s brightest days are ahead of us.”
Please join us in congratulating James on his new role and read more about his vision and leadership in the link below.
