Tripepi Smith is proud to continue its support of the California Association of Public Information Officers (CAPIO) for the eighth consecutive year. The firm has been a Diamond Level Partner since 2019.
“We want to be an institution of local government communications, and the epicenter for that world is CAPIO in California. That is why we prioritize supporting CAPIO’s mission to elevate public agency communications and support our peers inside public agencies across California,” said Tripepi Smith President Ryder Todd Smith. “More than ever, our society needs strong communications for effective civic engagement, and CAPIO provides a critical hub for those on the front lines of this great need.”
As a Diamond Partner, Tripepi Smith dispatches a large team to attend the CAPIO Annual Conference and the association’s various regional events. This year’s Annual Conference attendees include President Ryder Todd Smith, Principal Cameron Grimm, Senior Business Analyst Sara Madsen and Business Analyst Morgan Mock.
“We appreciate having Tripepi Smith as a dedicated long-time partner in our mission of supporting and advancing public communicators. They have many years of experience working with local governments that helps bring valuable perspective and insight to our membership,” said CAPIO President Tom Christensen. “The firm’s commitment helps strengthen CAPIO’s ability to provide top-tier training, resources and networking opportunities to over 1,100 members, empowering them to inform, engage and inspire their communities.”
About CAPIO
The California Association of Public Information Officials (CAPIO) is a membership organization serving more than 500 professionals throughout the public sector who engage communities through honest and transparent communication. CAPIO provides education and networking that helps its members and their agencies develop and advance. The Association believes that good government requires good communicators.
About Tripepi Smith
Tripepi Smith is a California-based marketing, technology and public affairs firm that serves for-profit, nonprofit and public agencies. Its unique mix of marketing and technology prowess provides a competitive advantage to agencies seeking to leverage the internet to achieve their communication goals. The firm provides full content creation services, including: ghost writing, collateral development, photography, video production, aerial imagery, search engine optimization, email marketing campaigns and website design and execution. Tripepi Smith’s diverse clients include: City of American Canyon, City of Calabasas, City of Culver City, City of Cupertino, City of Daly City, City of Duarte, City of Grover Beach, City of Indian Wells, City of La Cañada Flintridge, City of Lake Forest, City of Livermore, City of Malibu, City of Napa, City of Palmdale, City of Paramount, City of Tracy, CalChoice Energy Authority, California Joint Powers Insurance Authority, Santa Clara County Fire Department, Costa Mesa Sanitary District, Rowland Water District, California City Management Foundation, Renne Public Law Group, West Coast Arborists, Scripps College, Blind Children’s Center and Climatec.


