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L&R Communications Advisors


Authentic Communications with Precision, Velocity, Agility, and Effectiveness

At L&R Communications Advisors, we combine decades of experience with modern marketing strategies and innovations to deliver campaigns that move quickly, hit precisely, and achieve measurable outcomes. Our boutique approach ensures every client receives personalized attention and guidance.

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L&R Communications Advisors


Authentic Communications with Precision, Velocity, Agility, and Effectiveness

At L&R Communications Advisors, we combine decades of experience with modern marketing strategies and innovations to deliver campaigns that move quickly, hit precisely, and achieve measurable outcomes. Our boutique approach ensures every client receives personalized attention and guidance.

 

What We Do

At L&R Communications Advisors, we craft strategic communications that get results. From thought leadership and content marketing to integrated campaigns and reputation management, every project is tailored to your goals and guided by our hands-on, bespoke approach.

We help clients in government technology, healthcare and financial services reach the right audience with precision and creativity.  We do more than execute campaigns. We guide them with strategic vision, leveraging advanced tools to drive results.

  • Velocity: We deliver campaigns quickly and efficiently without compromising quality.

  • Precision: Data-driven insights ensure your message reaches the right audience.

  • Agility: We adapt strategies on the fly to stay ahead in a fast-moving environment.

  • Effectiveness: Every campaign is optimized to achieve measurable impact, from increasing brand awareness to generating leads.

 

Content Marketing/Brand Journalism

Development and management of branded news sites that are original, dynamic and resonate with sales prospects.

Public Relations

Publicity campaigns that leverage thought-leadership.
 

 

Social Media

Organic and paid social media campaigns that target the right prospects.

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The Team


The Team


Strategic Minds, Creative Execution: Our leaders combine vision, expertise, and creativity to deliver communications that move audiences and drive outcomes.

Matt Langan

CEO & Co-Founder

Matt Langan is the Co-Founder and CEO of L&R Communications Advisors, with over 30 years of experience in digital strategy and communications.

Specializing in government IT, technology, cybersecurity, and other industries, Matt excels at guiding campaigns with strategic foresight, accuracy, and a deep understanding of market dynamics. His combination of extensive expertise and mastery of modern marketing tools ensures flawless execution and impactful results for clients.

 Matt has worked with both emerging startups and established companies across sectors like defense, software, and more. His leadership has driven innovative, award-winning campaigns, from corporate blogs to viral fundraising efforts, for high-profile clients.

 Before founding L&R, Matt held senior roles at tech agencies in New York City and Washington, D.C., where he oversaw client management, strategic direction, and business development. Matt holds a master’s degree in communications from Syracuse University’s Newhouse School and a BA from Washington College.

In his free time, Matt like to do yoga, produce electronic music and surf.

Ana Rahona

Co-Founder and Chief Reputation Officer

 Ana Rahona brings over 30 years of experience in marketing and communications, specializing in crisis communications and reputation management.

She has worked extensively with both corporate and non-profit sectors in Washington, D.C., and New York City. At L&R Communications Advisors, Ana manages a range of high-stakes projects, focusing on crisis management, strategic messaging, media relations, and reputation protection for clients. 

Ana has led reputation management efforts for organizations like Save the Children, and her expertise spans content creation, media strategy, social media, and internal communications.

She also serves as the CFO of L&R Communications Advisors, overseeing financial strategy and ensuring quality control across all projects to maintain the highest standards for client work. 

Before founding L&R, Ana held leadership roles in both in-house and agency settings, managing global B2B technology and telecom accounts. Ana holds a BA from the University of Florida.

In her free time, Ana likes to travel throughout Spain.

Lucia Langan

Lucia Lagan

Account Associate

Lucia is a Hobart and William Smith Colleges senior, double majoring in Communications and Spanish. She recently studied abroad in London through the Foundation for International Education (FIE), where she interned at SeedLegals, the UK’s leading platform for startup legal services. SeedLegals is known for streamlining fundraising, automating contracts, and supporting over 50,000 companies. She also interned with BaggageTAXI, a global personal baggage and item concierge service.

On campus, Lucia serves as a Media & Society Ambassador, a teaching assistant for Media & Society courses, a student tutor, and the president of her university's running club. She also represents the school as a Global Ambassador and is consistently recognized on the Dean’s List.

In her spare time, Lucia enjoys running marathons and encouraging others to find joy in movement.

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Clients & testimonials


CURRENT AND PAST

Clients & testimonials


CURRENT AND PAST

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Testimonials

L&R Communications came to us with an earnest and thoughtful proposal to strengthen our brand and thought leadership within the geospatial community. Working with their team, we put forth strong and compelling content that delivered real results in elevating our position within our niche. Of note, the L&R team was able to quickly learn and gain deep insights into new elements of our business that they were able to turn into strategic messages, allowing us to always be at the forefront of relevant content. That ability to quickly dig deep and turn strategy into action, combined with truly effective working relationships with their team, make L&R a paragon within the world of boutique PR firms.
— Harris Eisenberg, Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Thermopylae Sciences + Technology
Our work with L&R communications has been aimed at driving relevant and meaningful leads through content creation and public relations activities. Matt and his team manage to develop captivating articles that generate interest with our key audiences, while highlighting our company’s products and services. Their team always comes to the table with new ideas and ways to promote our messages to prospects — cutting through the clutter. The results have been meaningful, measurable and nothing short of outstanding. The L&R team are the best mix of a partner – highly professional, efficient, thoughtful and just plain fun to work with…not to mention they mix a great Spanish gin & tonic.
— Melinda Adamec, Director of Marketing & Brand Development, OMI Industries
Matt Langan represents the next wave of rock stars in social media and its impact on business. His enthusiasm for his clients and their work is contagious and truly inspiring. I would not only recommend Matt to any company looking for marketing communications, I would encourage companies who need invigoration in their client engagements to reach out to Matt and let him work his magic. You will emerge with a new perspective and appreciation for your business and clients. Not to mention, Matt is a delight to speak with and one of the most awesome people I know.
— Sieglinde Gooding Partner Development Manager at Vocus
Matt is a top-notch PR professional. He excels at media relations and content development and is truly engaged in the day-to-day business goals of TerraGo. Always responsive and enthusiastic, Matt is a pleasure to work with and consistently delivers highly valuable, strategic contributions to advance our PR goals.
— Renee Wagner TerraGo Technologies
Matt has done an excellent job of developing solid content for the FedConnects blog. He’s taken it from a nascent idea to a dynamic online publication in the span of two months. In a short period of time, he has really developed an understanding of who we are and what we do, and has adeptly harnessed the knowledge of Market Connections’ subject matter experts into relevant content of value to our audiences. My team likes working with Matt, and he skillfully juggles the many requests I fire at him without breaking a sweat. All this while meeting deadlines and still coming up with new ideas to enhance the value of our publication!
— Monica Parham Marketing Director and Executive Editor of FedConnects.com Market Connections, Inc.
I have found Michael to be both extremely reliable, and resourceful. He’s a results-oriented, problem solver, which proved to be very beneficial for some of the projects we worked on. He is very professional in his demeanor, and also in his written and oral skills. I found him to be very approachable when necessary, and he readily shared his business knowledge when called upon. I highly recommend Michael McDonnell, and feel very comfortable acting as a reference for him.
— Eugene D. Clifford Evercore Trust Company, N. A., Vice President
Mike has a well-balanced mix of both business and marketing skills. He is both strategic and creative, as well as very detail oriented, but always with his eye on the big picture. Mike lead a number of projects related to technology and marketing. In his marketing role, Mike does a great job understanding the business strategy and helped develop messaging that was consistent and proactive. Everyone has always enjoyed working with him - and it is with great pleasure that I recommend Mike McDonnell.
— Chris Doppman The Carlyle Group
Matt is a master of public relations, with a deep interest in understanding the many facets of the industries he works with. He is a visionary willing to take risks, always on point with messaging and proactive in seeking opportunities to increase awareness. Matt helps bring true cohesion to an organization’s PR strategy with great energy and a tenacity through to completion. He is a pleasure to work with!
— Jason Sims, Vice President of Marketing, Hexagon Geospatial