Christian Hodges

Alpha IR Group LLC is an investor relations and transactions/crisis advisory firm that helps to protect, enhance, and build the investment brands of leading companies. The private company is based in Chicago, IL, and has offices in New York, NY, and San Francisco, CA. The company has a small company, holistic approach and brings significant Wall Street, financial, and large agency experience to its clients. Alpha IR has deep sector expertise and senior-driven programs to manage its clients' reputations, credibility, and ultimately, their valuation. The company was founded in 2012 by Christian Hodges, who has been the CEO since 2012.

Ashton Partners LLC provides investor relations and corporate communications services. The firm offers investor relations services such as perception research, strategic messaging and pre and post IPO programs. Its corporate communications services include media relations, crisis management, analyst relations and reputation management services. The company was founded in 1997 by Elizabeth Saunders and Christian Hodges and is headquartered in Chicago, IL