Adam, a national media strategist and the first Edward R. Murrow Senior Fellow at Tufts University’s Fletcher School, has been producing award-winning work for candidate, corporate and advocacy campaigns across America and Latin America for nearly four decades.
Adam joined national public affairs powerhouse Ballard Partners in late 2019 as the Partner in charge of the firm’s creative and media division, Ballard Media.
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Adam provides timely commentary on current events for FOX News, CNN, and MSNBC.
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Credited by Fox News with projecting the GOP’s “road map to success” in 2014, Goodman was the columnist credited two years later with predicting the Trump victory months before the finish line (see “The Rizzo Factor” Newsweek/The Daily Beast 6/16/16).
That same year Goodman was selected as the first Edward R. Murrow Senior Fellow at Tufts University’s prestigious Fletcher School, America’s oldest graduate school devoted exclusively to leadership in international affairs, public policy, business and diplomacy. In the fall of 2018, Goodman was named one of “Florida’s Most Influential Business Leaders” for his impact and his success.
In late 2019, Goodman announced he had joined Washington/Florida government affairs powerhouse Ballard Partners to lead their media group. Ballard clients include Amazon, the Motion Picture Association of America, PhRMA, Uber, Major League Baseball and the PGA.
Credited by Roll Call with producing some of the nation’s best political spot work. Goodman’s client roster includes winning campaigns for more than three dozen candidates for the U.S. Senate and Congress; several Governors, and more than 100 Floridians from Jeb Bush, Pam Bondi and Philip Levine to more than a dozen members of Congress, five State Senate Presidents and two House Speakers. Adam’s television and creative work has been honored throughout the industry with numerous Addys, Tellys, Hermes, and Pollies,
Adam Goodman has worked with hundreds of individuals, corporations, associations, and non-profits across the nation and the Americas. Here is a short list of some of them:
NATIONAL & STATEWIDE
John McCain
Rudy Giuliani
Christie Todd Whitman
Johnny Isakson
Thad Cochran
Pete Wilson
Jeb Bush
Pam Bondi
Charlie Crist
FLORIDA
Philip Levine
Mario Diaz-Balart
Vern Buchanan
Dan Webster
Ander Crenshaw
David Jolly
Will Weatherford
Joe Negron
Bill Galvano
John Thrasher
Don Gaetz
Rob Bradley
Aaron Bean
Travis Hutson
ASSOCIATIONS
US Chamber of Commerce
PhRMA
FL Chamber of Commerce
Florida Hospital Assn
Florida Health Care Assnv
Barbara Bush Foundation
U.S. Humane Society
American Cancer Society
NYC & Company
FL Coalition Against Domestic Violence
CORPORATE
Hard Rock
Seminole Tribe of Florida
Home Shopping Network
Walton Family Foundation
Bacardi & Company
National Football League
University of South Florida
USF Health
St Petersburg College
Mazda Road to Indy
Health Management Associates
Wellcare Health Plans
MBIA, Inc.
Bright House Networks
Goodman, named by Florida Trend as one of “the most influential Floridians” and among the state’s “500 most influential business leaders”, has worked with business, academic and political leaders in 46 states and 5 nations.
Adam has published columns in Newsweek’s Daily Beast, The Washington Times, and Tampa Bay Times; and has been cited by The Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Washington Post, Politico, The Hill, GQ, and Variety among others.
Goodman’s corporate, institutional and academic clients, past and present, include: The National Football League, The Walton Family Foundation, Mazda’s Road to Indy, the University of South Florida, The City of New York, the Seminole Tribe of Florida/Hard Rock, Bacardi.
Dubbed a “media icon” by the Tampa Bay Times, Goodman has worked with screen and television celebrities on behalf of issues and causes, from Robert De Niro and James Earl Jones to Katie Couric and Bob Barker.
Goodman, married with two children, lives in Tampa Bay but is frequently seen in Washington DC where he is working to promote political and constitutional reform to improve trust in government.
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