Stoorza, Ziegaus, Metzger & Hunt

Stoorza, Ziegaus, Metzger & Hunt is a public relations firm with offices in San Francisco and Sacramento.

Clients
In 1998 the San Diego Reader reported that Stoorza, Ziegaus, Metzger & Hunt had run the "'Yes on C' downtown baseball stadium campaign". It also reported that, two years after having retreated from being involved in the advertising business, it had established a new advertising unit called Third Eye, which was headed by Camille Sobrian.

In a June 2007 jobs wanted posting, a former Stoorza, Ziegaus, Metzger & Hunt employee, Lori Sinsley, outlined that while she worked at the company between April 1994 and February 1997 she had


 * prepared "press releases, opinion editorials, letters-to-the-editor and coordinated editorial board meetings to influence perceptions on issues including the bid of Pacific Bell to enter the long-distance market and the bid of PG&E to deregulate California's electric utility market". She also wrote that part of her work was "creating influential lobbying materials for public affairs team and building and promoting third-party stakeholder support";


 * she wrote that she "served as director of Pacific Telesis Group's Advanced Telecommunications Coalition and coordinated members’ communications. Helped build coalition; drafted legislative testimony and secured members to testify at public hearings, lend support to letter writing campaigns and provide media commentary";


 * "Conducted primary research, spearheaded letter-writing campaigns and tracked legislative and CPUC activities for Southern California Edison related to California’s Zero Emission Vehicle mandate"; and


 * "Developed and conducted audit of California Business Roundtable members’ corporate social responsibility initiatives; compiled executive summary report."

Personnel

 * Gail Stoorza-Gill
 * Bobbie Metzger
 * Alan Ziegaus

Former Personnel

 * Dennis A. Hunt

Contact Details
555 Capitol Mall, Ste. 600 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: 916-446-6667

Other SourceWatch Resources

 * Californians for Quality Neighborhoods