Method Hires Former Weber Shandwick Executive to Lead New Corporate Group

Lexy King, a veteran of Edelman and Weber Shandwick, will head the agency's new corporate practice.

Apr. 8, 2026 at 5:01pm

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A minimalist studio still life featuring a stack of neatly organized business documents, a sleek laptop, and a modern desk lamp, conceptually representing the strategic and analytical nature of corporate communications.The addition of a veteran communications executive signals Method's focus on expanding its corporate practice to meet growing demand.Seattle Today

Method, a leading public relations and communications agency, has hired Lexy King as the head of its newly formed corporate practice group. King previously served as the Seattle market lead for Weber Shandwick and also held roles at Edelman and its former subsidiary, Revere.

Why it matters

The creation of a dedicated corporate practice group at Method signals the agency's focus on expanding its services and expertise in the corporate communications space, which has become increasingly important as businesses navigate complex reputational and regulatory challenges.

The details

In her new role, King will be responsible for building out Method's corporate communications offerings, including crisis management, public affairs, and executive positioning. Her extensive experience working with major brands and organizations will be valuable as the agency looks to grow its corporate client roster.

  • Lexy King was previously the Seattle market lead at Weber Shandwick.
  • King also held roles at Edelman and its former subsidiary, Revere.

The players

Method

A leading public relations and communications agency.

Lexy King

The new head of Method's corporate practice group, with previous experience at Weber Shandwick, Edelman, and Revere.

Weber Shandwick

A global public relations and communications firm where Lexy King previously served as the Seattle market lead.

Edelman

A global public relations and communications firm where Lexy King previously held roles.

Revere

A former subsidiary of Edelman where Lexy King previously worked.

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The takeaway

The addition of Lexy King and the creation of a dedicated corporate practice group at Method underscores the agency's commitment to expanding its services and expertise in the corporate communications space, which has become increasingly important for businesses navigating complex reputational and regulatory challenges.