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17/07/2024 07:00

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RNS Number : 6626W  Public Policy Holding Company, Inc.  17 July 2024

 Public Policy Holding Company, Inc.

 

("PPHC", the "Group" or the "Company")

 

Change of Auditor

 

Public Policy Holding Company, Inc., the government relations and public
affairs group providing clients with a fully integrated and comprehensive
range of services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Forvis Mazars,
LLP ("Forvis") as its new statutory auditor with effect from 16 July 2024.
PPHC would like to thank its previous statutory auditor, Crowe U.K. LLP, and
its component auditor, MN Blum LLC, for their contributions and service since
2021 and 2017, respectively.

 

Forvis will conduct the audit of the Group's financial statements for the
financial year ending 31 December 2024. The ratification of the appointment of
Forvis as statutory auditor for the following financial year will be subject
to approval by shareholders at the 2025 Annual General Meeting of the Company.

 

Crowe U.K. LLP has confirmed that there are no reasons nor matters connected
with them ceasing to hold office as auditors that they consider should be
brought to the attention of the Company's members or creditors.

 

The Board looks forward to working with Forvis as sole statutory auditor
effective immediately.

 

Enquiries

 

 Public Policy Holding Company, Inc.            +1 (202) 688 0020

 Stewart Hall, CEO

 Roel Smits, CFO

 Thomas Gensemer, Chief Strategy Officer
 Stifel (Nominated Adviser & Joint Broker)      +44 (0) 20 7710 7600

 Fred Walsh, Ben Good, Sarah Wong
 Zeus Capital (Joint Broker)                    +44 (0) 20 3829 5000

 Alice Lane, David Foreman
 Canaccord Genuity (Joint Broker)               +44 (0) 20 7523 8000

 Simon Bridges, Andrew Potts
 Buchanan Communications (Media Enquiries)      +44 (0) 20 7466 5000

 Chris Lane, Toto Berger                        pphc@buchanan.uk.com (mailto:pphc@buchanan.uk.com)

 

About PPHC

Incorporated in 2014, PPHC is a US-based government relations and public
affairs group providing clients with a fully integrated and comprehensive
range of services including government and public relations, research, and
digital advocacy campaigns. Engaged by approximately 1200 clients, including
companies, trade associations and non-governmental organisations, the Group is
active in all major sectors of the US. economy, including healthcare and
pharmaceuticals, financial services, energy, technology, telecoms and
transportation. PPHC's services support clients to enhance and defend their
reputations, advance policy goals, manage regulatory risk, and engage with US
federal and state-level policy makers, stakeholders, media, and the public.

 

PPHC operates a holding company structure and currently has ten operating
entities in the US and UK. Operating in the strategic communications market,
the Group has a strong track record of organic and acquisitive growth, the
latter focused on enhancing its capabilities and to establish new verticals,
either within new geographies or new related offerings.

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