Helping Leaders Navigate Complexity and Advance Their Mission.

Starlight Public Affairs provides senior-level strategic communications, public affairs, and executive counsel to organizations navigating complex challenges, building trust, and advancing their missions.

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Leadership experience. Communications expertise. One trusted advisor.

Complex challenges rarely fit neatly within a single discipline. Neither should the counsel you receive.

As a former association CEO, global agency leader, and senior communications executive, Jeff Joseph understands the decisions leaders face—and how communications can help advance organizational strategy.

Starlight brings that perspective to every engagement, with personal attention, practical advice, and the right specialists when you need them.

Meet Jeff

Our Expertise

Executive Counsel & Organizational Strategy

Senior counsel that connects leadership, organizational priorities, and communications.

Strategic Communications & Reputation

A clear narrative and credible voice that build trust and strengthen reputation.

Public Affairs & Stakeholder Engagement

Thoughtful engagement at the intersection of policy, mission, and stakeholder interests.

Crisis, Issues & Change Management

Calm judgment and practical preparation when the stakes rise.

What We Do

Representative Clients

Embassy of the United Arab Emirates
Association of American Medical Colleges
Tax Analysts
National Association of Broadcasters
Technology Student Association
Consumer Technology Association

Selected Starlight engagements. These names do not imply that every engagement is current. Display subject to approval; no client logos are used.

Client Perspectives

Jeff Joseph and Starlight Public Affairs have been an invaluable partner to Tax Analysts on everything from refining our mission statement and updating our brand strategy to media training, PR, and strategic communications. Jeff brings a thoughtful, practical approach to every engagement and has a real ability to understand an organization, sharpen its message, and help it communicate with greater clarity and confidence.

Cara Griffith
President and CEO, Tax Analysts

We love Jeff: He is an incredibly effective communications professional and an enthusiastic champion of the benefits of innovation. Jeff is passionate, strategic, honest, warm, quick, upbeat and has an endless desire to make a difference. He was a huge contributor to the growth of our association, serving as a trusted advisor and an ethical lodestar.

Gary Shapiro
President and CEO, Consumer Technology Association

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Let’s talk about the challenges you face, the opportunities you see, and where experienced counsel could help.

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Senior Counsel. Personal Commitment. Values Driven.

Helping Leaders Navigate Complexity and Advance Their Mission.

Starlight Public Affairs provides senior-level strategic communications, public affairs, and executive counsel to organizations navigating complex challenges, building trust, and advancing their missions. We help align organizational strategy and communications with the values that define who you are—and how you lead.

Jeff Joseph speaking on stage at CES
Experience in the room.
Judgment when it matters.

Why Starlight

Leadership experience.
Communications expertise.
One trusted advisor.

Complex challenges rarely fit neatly within a single discipline. Neither should the counsel you receive.

As a former association CEO, global agency leader, and senior communications executive, Jeff Joseph understands the decisions leaders face—and how communications can help advance organizational strategy.

Starlight brings that perspective to every engagement, with personal attention, practical advice, and the right specialists when you need them. We help leaders translate organizational values into strategic choices and credible communications, so what an organization says reflects how it acts.

Meet Jeff

Our Expertise

Counsel for the
challenges ahead.

What We Do

Values in Action

Shared values.
Credible actions.
Stronger organizations.

When strategy, actions, and communications reflect the same values, people have a clearer understanding of what an organization stands for—and a stronger reason to believe in it.

For employees, that consistency can create shared purpose, strengthen engagement, and connect everyday work to the mission. For customers, members, partners, and other key audiences, it can make the organization’s voice more authentic and its commitments more credible.

Alignment helps organizations earn trust, attract people who share their purpose, and build the relationships and resilience they need to flourish. Starlight helps leaders turn that principle into practical strategy and communications.

Explore Our Approach

Representative Clients

Experience across organizations
whose missions matter.

Embassy of the United Arab EmiratesAssociation of American Medical CollegesTax AnalystsNational Association of BroadcastersTechnology Student AssociationConsumer Technology Association

Selected engagements across Jeff’s Starlight practice. These names do not imply that every engagement is current. Display subject to approval; no client logos are used.

Client Perspectives

Trust is earned in the work.

A perspective on the counsel, collaboration, and practical value Starlight brings to an engagement.

“Jeff Joseph and Starlight Public Affairs have been an invaluable partner to Tax Analysts on everything from refining our mission statement and updating our brand strategy to media training, PR, and strategic communications. Jeff brings a thoughtful, practical approach to every engagement and has a real ability to understand an organization, sharpen its message, and help it communicate with greater clarity and confidence.”

Cara Griffith
President and CEO, Tax Analysts

“We love Jeff: He is an incredibly effective communications professional and an enthusiastic champion of the benefits of innovation. Jeff is passionate, strategic, honest, warm, quick, upbeat and has an endless desire to make a difference. He was a huge contributor to the growth of our association, serving as a trusted advisor and an ethical lodestar.”

Gary Shapiro
Executive Chair, Consumer Technology Association

“Jeff is a great collaborator, superb facilitator and font of creative ideas. And he’s passionate about his work.”

John Taylor
Senior VP, Public Affairs & Communications, LG Electronics USA

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What’s on your horizon?

Let’s talk about the challenges you face, the opportunities you see, and where experienced counsel could help.

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