Dylan Blaylock serves as Communications Director for GAP, where he manages communications with journalists for stories about GAP clients, oversees the organization's website and social media presence, generates materials for GAP print and online publications, and produces GAP multimedia presentations, among other duties.
Dylan started at GAP in early 2005 in his current role. Major media campaigns that he has worked on include the Paul Wolfowitz scandal at the World Bank, safety issues at the Hanford Nuclear Plant, Rick Piltz' exposure of White House tampering regarding climate change, the case of National Security Agency whistleblower Thomas Drake, and most whistleblowers on the GAP Client Stories page. He has traveled internationally in his work capacity, speaking on how to establish effective partnerships between journalists, nonprofits and whistleblowers, as well as how small nonprofits and organizations can build and establish sustainable social and 'new' media programs. Op-eds by Dylan have appeared in several outlets around the country, including The New York Times.
Prior to joining GAP, Dylan graduated with distinction with a Master of Mass Communication specializing in public relations from the University of Florida. He also worked as a journalist for KUOW, Seattle's NPR affiliate, after graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from the University of Washington.
Email Dylan at dylanb@whistleblower.org
Phone Dylan at 202.457.0034 ext. 137
Skype Dylan at dylan.blaylock
Follow Dylan on twitter at @GAPDylan
