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Personnel note: Caitlin Conant to join CBS News, ‘Face the Nation’

Phil AmmannMay 24, 20161min

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Caitlin Conant

Caitlin Conant, former communications staffer with U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, is joining CBS News as director of communications for the D.C. bureau and the Sunday news show “Face the Nation.”

Conant is married to Alex Conant, Rubio’s former senior communications director. She most recently worked with the Rubio presidential campaign directing regional press and surrogate communications. Before that, Caitlin Conant served from 2012-2015 as communications director and press secretary for U.S. Sen. Rob Portman of Ohio.

CBS News’ Senior Vice President of Communications Christa Robinson announced the move Tuesday morning.

Conant will succeed Jackie Berkowitz, who is taking a role with Netflix in Los Angeles.

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Phil Ammann is a Tampa Bay-area journalist, editor and writer. With more than three decades of writing, editing, reporting and management experience, Phil produced content for both print and online, in addition to founding several specialty websites, including HRNewsDaily.com. His broad range includes covering news, local government, entertainment reviews, marketing and an advice column. Phil has served as editor and production manager for Extensive Enterprises Media since 2013 and lives in Tampa with his wife, visual artist Margaret Juul. He can be reached on Twitter @PhilAmmann or at [email protected].

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