Beckerman taps Decter to lead DC office

WASHINGTON: Beckerman hired Naomi Decter in January to lead the firm's new Washington office. Decter, who was named SVP of crisis, litigation, and legal services, reports to Keith Zakheim, president of New Jersey-based Beckerman. Her most recent position was as a partner with Brunswick Group. The office has one employee at this time but plans to hire additional staff.