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Federal Street Strategies announced that Andy Jones will be a lobbyist at the firm. Jones previously was a consultant to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee and legislative director and...
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The National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors named Eric Hoplin its new CEO, effective Oct. 19. He will succeed Dirk Van Dongen, who announced his retirement in February. Hoplin is currently the...
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Nina Turner, former state senator from Ohio and co-chair of Sen. Bernie Sanders’s (I-Vt.) 2020 presidential campaign, launched Amare Public Affairs. The new firm aims to bring a progressive voice to...
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Microsoft Corp. named Chris Calabrese senior director of privacy and data policy. He previously was executive vice president at the Center for Democracy and Technology, where he worked for six years....
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Mike Bloomquist, staff director for Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, is leaving to be a partner at Venable LLP. He has been with the committee since July 2015 and before that was...
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Bose Public Affairs Group named Robert Moran a principal and member of the federal relations team in the Washington, D.C., office. He previously was education policy director for Republicans on the...
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Meghan Pearce was named TechNet’s federal policy coordinator. She previously was legislative correspondent to Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) for nearly two years. Before that she was a legislative aide to...
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Forbes Tate Partners named Rich Lopez, previously director of federal and administration affairs at General Motors, to its government affairs team. The firm also named Jerri Ann Henry a vice president....
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Former Sen. Mark Pryor (D-Ark.) joined Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck LLP as a lobbyist in the firm's Government Relations Department. Pryor left the Senate in 2015 and most recently was a partner at...
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Ben Miller, chief of staff to Rep. Jared Huffman (D-Calif.), is leaving Capitol Hill to join Kadesh & Associates as a principal, effective in January. Miller has worked for Huffman for more than...
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Téa Gennaro was named executive vice president and chief financial officer at the National Association of Broadcasters. Gennaro was previously chief financial officer at Associated Builders and...
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Cachavious English, chief of staff for Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Ala.), will join BGR Group as a vice president in December. He has worked for Sewell for nearly six years and before that was federal...
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Amazon.com Inc. hired Mattie Duppler as manager for public policy. She previously was president of Forward Strategies for three years and before that was coalitions director for the House Republican...
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Akin Gump hired Matthew Hittle as a senior policy adviser. He previously was senior adviser to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Verma. Before that, he was legislative...
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Claude Chafin joined Invariant’s communications and public affairs team. Chafin previously was communications director for the House Armed Services Committee Republicans. Before that, he was...
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The American Association of Nurse Practitioners named Jon Fanning as its new CEO, effective March 1. He is currently chief strategy officer at the American Psychiatric Association, where he has worked...
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Catherine Edmonson has been hired as vice president of government affairs at American Defense International. She most recently worked as an associate at the consulting and advisory firm Teneo. Before...
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Invariant named Sam Love a director at the firm. He previously was legislative assistant to ex-Sen. Cory Gardner (R-Colo.) and before that was policy director for Gardner’s 2014 Senate campaign.Ferox...
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Elevate Government Affairs LLC named Kelly Lugar executive vice president. She previously was vice president of government affairs at Berkshire Hathaway Energy, where she worked for three years. Before...
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Cassie Smedile, former deputy communications director at the Republican National Committee (RNC), has joined America Rising PAC as executive director. Before the RNC, she was communications director...
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