(January 7, 2015 – Memphis, TENN)Two campaign veterans, Deidre Malone and Jeff Sullivan, have joined forces and formed a new business Malone Sullivan Public Strategies, LLC (MSPS), a subsidiary of The Carter Malone Group, LLC. The firm will offer government relations, campaign management, corporate partnership development and grassroots advocacy services. Malone Sullivan officially opened its doors on January 1, 2015.

Sullivan serves as the President of MSPS. “Deidre and I have known each other for years and worked in a few political campaigns together,” said Sullivan. “I’ve always admired her business acumen. We believe there is a great deal of opportunity and we plan on being strong advocates for our clients.” Sullivan has managed campaigns for Democrats and Republicans and has served as a lobbyist for more than 25 years.

For Malone Sullivan, Deidre Malone serves as its Chief Executive Officer. “I’m excited about this new venture with Jeff and the potential to represent businesses who need assistance sharing their business solutions with government,” said Malone. “I’ve been a candidate and I’ve actually managed political campaigns. Our expertise complement each other and that level of experience we will bring to our clients.”