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> Last August, she went in-house at the Trump Organization, where Trump eventually chose her for campaign work from the staff of his daughter, Ivanka.
> (Hicks is currently employed by both the Trump Organization and the political operation, a situation the campaign said was in line with Federal Election Committee rules and guidelines from Trump’s attorneys.)
> In some ways, Hicks is following in the footsteps of her former boss, Matthew Hiltzik. A Democratic PR operative known for his ties in both politics and the world of Hollywood celebrity, he has worked for both Hillary Clinton and film producer Harvey Weinstein.
> “There has always been a very strong connection between politics and entertainment,” Hiltzik said. “Hope has a very good sensibility … She worked in situations that required the same attention to detail and sensitivities that a political campaign would, so it wasn’t much of a stretch for her to make that transition.”
> As executive vice president of communications at the NFL, her father, Paul B. Hicks III, is Roger Goodell’s right-hand man.
> Prior to that, he was regional CEO of the Americas for Ogilvy Public Relations.
> https://www.ogilvypr.com/
> Her late grandfather, also Paul Hicks, was vice president and general manager of public relations for Texaco.
> Mother: Caye Hicks (nee Cavender)
> http://www.nytimes.com/1982/05/16/style/paul-hicks-weds-caye-a-cavender.html
> Caye Ann Cavender, a legislative aide for Representative Ed Jones, Democrat of Tennessee, was married yesterday to Paul Burton Hicks, a legislative assistant to Representative Stewart B. McKinney, Republican of Connecticut. The Rev. Robert P. Morrissey performed the ceremony in St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church in Greenwich, Conn.
> The bride, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G.W. Franklin Cavender of Knoxville, Tenn., was graduated cum laude from the University of Tennessee. Her father, retired director of communications of the Institute of Agriculture at the University of Tennessee, previously served as an assistant administrator with the Department of Agriculture in Washington, where her mother, Marilee B. Cavender, now retired, was a former consumer-affairs specialist for the Department of Transportation.
> The bridegroom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul B. Hicks Jr. of Greenwich, was graduated from the University of Virginia. His father is vice president and general manager in charge of public relations and advertising for Texaco Inc., in White Plains, and his mother, Lucile G. Hicks, is an artist.