Phil Elwood has written a book about his Washington life that’s part therapy, part cautionary tale — and quite funny.
Meet Phil Elwood, an insider’s insider of Washington. A public relations professional, he has stealthily managed challenging assignments over the years, from Qatar’s contested World Cup bid toof Bashar al-Assad’s wife, Asma. His passion is controlling the narrative — leveraging valuable intelligence and his media savvy to deliver for clients. And oh, what a client list it is.
him to Las Vegas with Mutassim Gaddafi, son of the Libyan dictator, to make sure he and his entourage stayed out of headlines while they estate of Donald Trump and find a sacrificial goat for the Libyan delegation, just to name a few to-do list items. landed at Levick Strategic Communications. There the clients were less brutal but some were still, in Elwood’s assessment, dodgy; he cites the examples of Kim Dotcom, a hacker and internet entrepreneur who has decades of run-ins with the law. Eventually, Elwood started his own shop. This time, he worked with an Israeli firm, Psy-Group, that becamewas questioned by the government but let go — and deftly managed to keep his name out of the press. Another close brush.
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