Who We Are
Highland Poe is a Washington, DC based minority-owned holding company. We provide professional services with integrated business solutions in strategic communications, government and public affairs, and geopolitical and capital market advisory services. Comprised of three companies, we are a team of transformational leaders with strategic expertise in areas that create growth opportunities for our clients.
Article: Black business leaders win big with explosive growth in SPACs
February 11, 2022
Highland Poe in the news: Article on Highland Poe’s strategy for the $126m raise for Minority equality Opportunities Acquisition, Inc. (MEOA)
Harry Johnson, Sr. added as Executive Vice Chairman and Senior Advisor
February 2, 2022
Highland Poe announced today that it has added Mr. Harry Johnson, Sr., as Executive Vice Chairman and Senior Advisor to its team of corporate advisors and organizational strategists.
Sphere 3D Retains HP Global Advisors for SPAC Corporate Advisory Services
June 1, 2021
HP Global Advisors announced this week the firm has been retained by Sphere 3D Corp. (NASDAQ: ANY) to provide corporate advisory consulting on their sponsorship of Minority Equality Opportunities Acquisition Inc., (“MEOA”), a special purchase acquisition company or SPAC. The HPGA team is led by Jarvis Stewart, its chairman, and CEO.
Veteran Business Executive Forms Minority-Owned Professional Services and Corporate Advisory Holding Company
May 6, 2021
In response to the growing market demand to provide integrated professional and business solutions, veteran business executive and CEO advisor Jarvis Stewart announced today the formation of Highland Poe. Stewart will serve as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at the holding company and Chief Strategist to each of the three portfolio companies – Cover Communications, Ian Reid, and HP Global Advisors.
June 1, 2021
HP Global Advisors announced this week the firm has been retained by Sphere 3D Corp. (NASDAQ: ANY) to provide corporate advisory consulting on their sponsorship of Minority Equality Opportunities Acquisition Inc., (“MEOA”), a special purchase acquisition company or SPAC. The HPGA team is led by Jarvis Stewart, its chairman, and CEO.
May 6, 2021
In response to the growing market demand to provide integrated professional and business solutions, veteran business executive and CEO advisor Jarvis Stewart announced today the formation of Highland Poe. Stewart will serve as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at the holding company and Chief Strategist to each of the three portfolio companies – Cover Communications, Ian Reid, and HP Global Advisors.
Now, more than ever, business and organizational leaders are in search of solutions that not only meet the challenges of today but create growth opportunities for tomorrow. At Highland Poe and our family of companies, we work as partners with our clients by providing strategic business counsel and expert advice.
Where We Are
Highland Poe’s competitive advantage is a cohort of professional service firms with practice areas designed to help shape the future of organizations and advise those tasked with leading them. Take a look at our portfolio companies and learn more about the people who drive results for their clients.
Cover has quickly become one of the country’s leading public affairs and strategic communications firms. Their work in DEI, crisis communications, and public policy issue management has gained the attention and confidence of CEOs, corporate communicators, celebrities, and non-profit leaders from Hollywood to Wall Street.
The firm is led by a team of former reporters, press secretaries, campaign strategists, marketing managers, and senior advisors who have written books on topics facing CEOs and organizational leaders. Through their network of journalists and public opinion leaders, Cover is able to strategically build new audiences for their clients using traditional and non-traditional media platforms with the explicit intent of driving short and long-term outcomes. To learn more about Cover Communications, visit their website.
What Unites Us
Director, Equity Communications & Stakeholder Engagement
Executive Vice Chairman & Strategic Advisor
Senior Advisor
Senior Advisor
Director, Public Affairs and Client Engagement
Senior Consultant
Senior Advisor, Media & Communications
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
For more than 20 years our portfolio companies have advised a wide-range of clients with varied interests, in the U.S. and across the globe. Here is a small representation of those who have entrusted us with their brand, reputation and helping to achieve their business goals: