Central Florida Public Affairs Focuses on Government & Communications Strategies, Coalition Building and Policy Research
We’ve spent two decades forging connections, honing business savvy, and mastering the ins and outs of your industry. Let us leverage that power to tackle your public affairs and government needs.
Professional Services
Our full-service public affairs expertise includes:
With 25 years of experience, Sharon Smoley is a force for positive change and growth in Central Florida. She crafts winning local government and community relations strategies, and builds powerful coalitions to tackle complex issues at every level.
Our team focuses on helping our corporate and public agency clients with their government relations, community relations, grassroots advocacy and mobilization programs including campaign consulting and fundraising.
Sharon Smoley is the founder of Central Florida Public Affairs, a practice specializing in government relations and community engagement throughout Central Florida. With almost two decades of experience working with the Central Florida Community, Smoley specializes in creating local government and community relations strategies as well as building coalitions to address complex issues locally and in Tallahassee. She has experience in bringing together diverse groups of community stakeholders to reach a common goal, pass legislation, ordinances or permitting issues.
Sharon Smoley
Central Florida Public Affairs
Rick Asnani is the founder and president of Cornerstone Solutions, a national political consulting, community relations and public affairs firm. He has 25 years of campaign, strategic communications and issue management experience. Asnani has guided Fortune 100 companies and other corporate, trade association and campaign clients to organize and implement political, crisis management and grassroots advocacy campaigns.
Rick Asnani
CORNERSTONE SOLUTIONS
Gil Ziffer is the founder and president of Ziffer Stansberry. Beginning in 1990, following a decade of working for others in advertising and communications, Ziffer took the leap and started his own business and has since been delivering comprehensive marketing and communication strategies for a wide range of private and public organizations. In 2009, Ziffer was appointed to the Tallahassee City Commission to fill a vacancy and won election in 2010 and re-election in 2014.