Patrick Sullivan
Co-Founder
✉ psullivan@ctlobby.com
📞 (860) 614-4223

Patrick Sullivan, co-founder of Sullivan & LeShane Public Relations, Inc., is recognized as one of the most influential and intuitive government and public relations leaders in Connecticut. Patrick has mastered the art of putting together deals, framing issues skillfully and leveraging his vast experience and networks of government and media influencers to deliver for our clients in even the most challenging of public relations scenarios.

A veteran political strategist, Patrick and Paddi LeShane first founded the government relations agency Sullivan & LeShane, Inc. in 1983, and then deftly integrated government relations and strategic communications by forming Sullivan & LeShane Public Relations, Inc. in 1988. Patrick has played key roles in both Republican and Democratic gubernatorial administrations, steering the Connecticut presidential campaigns of Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan and former Senator Robert Dole, along with several other congressional and U.S. Senate campaigns. This makes Patrick continually sought after by business and community leaders, professional associations, media leaders and elected officials because of his keen knowledge of how things work.

“Look for the crossroads of Connecticut’s media and political sectors, find Patrick Sullivan and he’ll know which way to go.”