(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) – Perry Communications Group (PCG), a leading Sacramento-based strategic communications and public affairs firm, is proud to announce the transition of Kaitlin Perry from Senior Vice President to Managing Partner.
“Kaitlin represents the best of PCG: curious, caring, and committed,” said Kassy Perry, President & CEO of the firm she founded nearly 30 years ago, “Kaitlin leads with empathy, thinks two steps ahead, and delivers client results with consistency – qualities that have positioned her as a trusted advisor to our clients, our team, and even more importantly, to me.”
Kaitlin began her career in Sacramento working for widely respected political strategist Beth Miller of Miller Public Affairs Group. In 2016, PCG recruited Kaitlin to join the firm as an account executive working on a variety of public affairs programs. Over the past nine years, Kaitlin has been promoted multiple times, taken on an increasingly senior role managing operations and employees, and led public affairs programs for clients including the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America; the California Association of Nurse Anesthesiology; Shaw Yoder Antwih Schmelzer & Lange; EarnIn; Save Our Capitol!; and the Center for Inherited Blood Disorders.
“Kaitlin’s transition to Managing Partner reflects not only her contributions, but the values that continue to define our firm. Seeing her in this role is not just a proud moment for me as her mother, but represents a meaningful milestone in the legacy we’re building together,” said Kassy Perry.
Kaitlin’s leadership is reflected in the way she has transformed both internal operations and client outcomes at PCG. She’s created efficient systems and set clear communication standards that keep the PCG team aligned and focused, even under pressure. Her grounded, compassionate, and collaborative management style makes space for others to lead and grow, fostering a culture of high performance and teamwork. Her commitment to continuous improvement ensures that the firm adapts and thrives in a constantly changing environment.
“This promotion is incredibly meaningful to me, not just professionally, but personally. I’ve had the privilege of learning from one of the best in business and in life: my mom,” said Kaitlin Perry. “Watching her lead with strength, integrity, and heart has shaped the kind of professional I strive to be every day. I’m so proud to continue building on the foundation she’s created. It’s an honor to lead PCG together.”
With PCG’s clients focused on health care, financial technology, public entity liability reform, public safety, and essential community services, Kaitlin consistently brings structure to uncertainty and momentum to big ideas. Whether managing complex public affairs campaigns, navigating fast-moving projects, or guiding strategy sessions, she approaches every challenge thoughtfully and effectively. Her ability to translate goals into clear, actionable plans ensures clients feel prioritized and confident in the process. Kaitlin’s steady presence and focus on people have been drivers of success across the board. “Building this firm over the past three decades has been the privilege of my career,” said Kassy Perry. “Watching Kaitlin grow into the leader she is today, and now stepping into the role of managing partner, is a full-circle moment. I couldn’t be prouder to lead alongside her as we write this next chapter together.”