(770) 713-0245
4020 Westchase Blvd, Suite 390, Raleigh, NC, 27607, 
Subjects: All Subjects, Agencies/Regulations, Alcohol, Animals/Agriculture, Appropriations/Budgets, Ballot Measures/Campaign Finance/Elections, Business/Commerce, Cannabis/Drug Legalization, Children/Family/Women, City/County Government, Civil Rights, Consumer Protection, Corrections/Criminal Justice, Criminal, Education, Energy/Utilities, Environment/Recycling, Finance/Banking, Food/Restaurants, Gaming, Health Care, Housing/Real Estate/Development/Construction, Immigration, Insurance, Manufacturing, Media/Entertainment, Medicare/Medicaid, Non-Profit, Pharmaceuticals, Planning/Land Use/Zoning, Privacy/Internet, Professional/Vocational Licensing, Public Safety, Public Sector, Retail, RFP/Procurement, Science/Technology, Taxes, Telecommunications, Tobacco, Tourism/Hospitality, Transportation/Vehicles
Kairos: a Greek term meaning "the perfect time, an opportune or propitious moment for decisive action, the moment of truth." This articulates the nuanced practices that underlie a successful government affairs campaign and represents the thoughtfulness with which Kairos Government Affairs works for its clients.
11-15 years
Betsy McCorkle has served the clients of Kairos Government Affairs since 2015. Beyond expertise in lobbying, she provides a unique understanding of the policy process with extensive experience navigating complex issues and diverse stakeholders.Before joining the firm, Betsy directed the government affairs work for the North Carolina Sustainable Energy Association, a non-profit membership organization, where she gained extensive experience in leading diverse coalitions of businesses and other non-profits toward legislative goals. Betsy also has experience in workforce development, economic development, agricultural policy, and has been responsible for policy analysis and communications for political campaigns across the southeastern United States.Betsy received a Master Degree in Environmental Management from Duke University, and she holds a Bachelor Degree in Environmental Economics from the University of Georgia (UGA),
where she graduated magna cum laude.
Betsy was recognized in 2020 for a 40 Under 40 Award by the Triangle Business Journal. Betsy was a 2013 Recipient of the UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Young Alumni Achievement Award and the 2012 Recipient of the J.W. Fanning Distinguished Young Professional Award. Betsy and her husband, Ben, live in Apex with their daughter.
(919) 923-7908
4020 Westchase Blvd, Suite 390, Raleigh, NC, 27607, 
Subjects: Agencies/Regulations, Alcohol, Animals/Agriculture, Appropriations/Budgets, Ballot Measures/Campaign Finance/Elections, Business/Commerce, Cannabis/Drug Legalization, Children/Family/Women, City/County Government, Consumer Protection, Corrections/Criminal Justice, Criminal, Education, Energy/Utilities, Environment/Recycling, Finance/Banking, Food/Restaurants, Gaming, Health Care, Housing/Real Estate/Development/Construction, Immigration, Insurance, Labor/Unions, Manufacturing, Media/Entertainment, Medicare/Medicaid, Non-Profit, Pharmaceuticals, Planning/Land Use/Zoning, Privacy/Internet, Professional/Vocational Licensing, Public Safety, Public Sector, Retail, RFP/Procurement, Science/Technology, Taxes, Telecommunications, Tobacco, Tourism/Hospitality, Transportation/Vehicles
Kairos: a Greek term meaning "the perfect time, an opportune or propitious moment for decisive action, the moment of truth." This articulates the nuanced practices that underlie a successful government affairs campaign and represents the thoughtfulness with which Kairos Government Affairs works for its clients.
11-15 years
Served as GOP State House Caucus Director in 2010
Served as Executive Director for the NC GOP in 2012
Scott Laster has been serving the clients of Kairos Government Affairs since 2013. Beyond his expertise in lobbying, he provides clients with an unprecedented understanding of political giving, polling and campaigns in North Carolina.Scott began his work in North Carolina as the House Campaign Director for the North Carolina Republican Party. Prior to Scott's arrival in the state in 2010, the House GOP caucus was in a state of perpetual minority, having held a majority for only four years in the state's history. As the Campaign Director, Scott led the caucus to a historic victory in 2010 that saw Republicans pick up 16 seats - and claim a 68-52 majority in the House for the second time in history. Following his groundbreaking success, Scott was chosen as Executive Director for the NCGOP to lead the charge for the 2012 elections. Following the 2012 elections, Republicans held a supermajority in both the House and Senate. Scott holds undergraduate degrees in Political Science and Economics from the University of South Florida and a graduate degree in Political Science with a focus on campaigns from the University of Florida. Scott is also a certified EMT and volunteers on a Search and Rescue Team. He and his wife, Kristen, live in Fuquay Varina with their two sons and daughter.
110 W MICHIGAN AVE, STE 700, LANSING, MI, 48933, 
1) AFT MICHIGAN
3) AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION (ACP)
6) COALITION FOR SECURE RETIREMENT MI
8) CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEYS OF MICHIGAN
9) ELDER LAW AND DISABILITY RIGHTS SECTION STATE BAR OF MICHIGAN
11) EVERGREEN ACTION
15) INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS
16) INVENERGY LLC
17) KALAMAZOO ANESTHESIOLOGY PC
18) LEGAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN
19) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION FOR FAMILY COURT ADMINISTRATION
20) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
21) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
22) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT SYSTEMS
23) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS
26) MICHIGAN COALITION TO END DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE
27) MICHIGAN COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION
28) MICHIGAN CORRECTIONS ORGANIZATION
29) MICHIGAN ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL
30) MICHIGAN HOME AND COMMUNITY SERVICES NETWORK
31) MICHIGAN LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE BOARD AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION
32) MICHIGAN SCHOOL COUNSELOR ASSOCIATION
33) MICHIGAN SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION EDUCATIONAL SERVICES INC
34) MICHIGAN SPEECH LANGUAGE AND HEARING ASSOC
35) MICHIGAN STATEWIDE ADVOCACY SERVICES
36) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS MICHIGAN CHAPTER
37) NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY MICHIGAN CHAPTER
38) NEGLIGENCE LAW SECTION STATE BAR OF MICHIGAN
39) Northern Midwest Regional Council of Carpenters
40) OAKLAND COMMUNITY HEALTH NETWORK
41) OPTIMISE
42) PENINSULA FIBER NETWORK LLC
45) SMART LOCAL 7
46) TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA
47) TOBACCO FREE KIDS ACTION FUND
48) UFCW LOCAL 951
(517) 372-0860
110 W MICHIGAN AVE, STE 700, LANSING, MI, 48933, 
1) AFT MICHIGAN
3) AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION (ACP)
6) COALITION FOR SECURE RETIREMENT MI
8) CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEYS OF MICHIGAN
9) ELDER LAW AND DISABILITY RIGHTS SECTION STATE BAR OF MICHIGAN
11) EVERGREEN ACTION
15) INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS
16) INVENERGY LLC
17) KALAMAZOO ANESTHESIOLOGY PC
18) LEGAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN
19) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION FOR FAMILY COURT ADMINISTRATION
20) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
21) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
22) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT SYSTEMS
23) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS
26) MICHIGAN COALITION TO END DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE
27) MICHIGAN COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION
28) MICHIGAN CORRECTIONS ORGANIZATION
29) MICHIGAN ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL
30) MICHIGAN HOME AND COMMUNITY SERVICES NETWORK
31) MICHIGAN LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE BOARD AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION
32) MICHIGAN SCHOOL COUNSELOR ASSOCIATION
33) MICHIGAN SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION EDUCATIONAL SERVICES INC
34) MICHIGAN SPEECH LANGUAGE AND HEARING ASSOC
35) MICHIGAN STATEWIDE ADVOCACY SERVICES
36) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS MICHIGAN CHAPTER
37) NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY MICHIGAN CHAPTER
38) NEGLIGENCE LAW SECTION STATE BAR OF MICHIGAN
39) Northern Midwest Regional Council of Carpenters
40) OAKLAND COMMUNITY HEALTH NETWORK
41) OPTIMISE
42) PENINSULA FIBER NETWORK LLC
45) SMART LOCAL 7
46) TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA
47) TOBACCO FREE KIDS ACTION FUND
48) UFCW LOCAL 951
8049370367
2951 Summerhurst Dr., Midlothian, VA, 23113, 
3077784277
2020 Carey Avenue, Suite 800, Cheyenne, WY, 82003-1347, 
515-979-7733
130 E 3rd St. Suite 102, Des Moines, IA, 50309, 
1) AIG-American International Companies
2) American Clean Power Association
3) Ames Regional Economic Alliance
9) Consumer Data Industry Association
12) Ellipsis
15) Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives
16) Iowa Broadcasters Association
19) Iowa Collectors Association, Inc.
20) Iowa Grocery Industry Association
21) Iowa Landowner Freedom Coalition
22) Iowa Newspaper Association
23) Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants
24) Iowa State Association of Assessors
25) Oak Park
26) res
(617) 359-4077
4020 Westchase Blvd, Suite 390, Raleigh, NC, 27607, 
609-731-0766
162 West State Street, Trenton, NJ, 08608, 
1) 2U, LLC
6) Allegis Redwood Maxim Public Affairs LLC
7) American Clean Power Association
8) Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind LLC
9) Blum Higher Education Advising, PLLC
13) CEP Renewables, LLC (formerly CEP Solar, Ltd)
15) Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
21) Fairleigh Dickinson University
23) GEO Group Inc
24) Goodwill Industries of Greater NY and Northern NJ Inc
25) Hims Inc
27) Jupiter Power
28) MaxtrixNeworld
29) Mid-Atlantic Renewable Energy Coalition
30) Motion Picture Association Inc
31) New Leaf Energy
32) NineDot Energy
35) Proper ReLeaf
36) RWE US
39) Waymo LLC
40) Zero to Three
(202) 383-2500
1501 M STREET NW SUITE 900, WASHINGTON, DC, 20005, 
(202) 383-2500
1299 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 1300, Washington, DC, 20004, 
5179275095
110 W MICHIGAN AVE, STE 700, LANSING, MI, 48933, 
1) AFT MICHIGAN
3) AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION (ACP)
6) COALITION FOR SECURE RETIREMENT MI
8) CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEYS OF MICHIGAN
9) ELDER LAW AND DISABILITY RIGHTS SECTION STATE BAR OF MICHIGAN
11) EVERGREEN ACTION
15) INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS
16) INVENERGY LLC
17) KALAMAZOO ANESTHESIOLOGY PC
18) LEGAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN
19) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION FOR FAMILY COURT ADMINISTRATION
20) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
21) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
22) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT SYSTEMS
23) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS
26) MICHIGAN COALITION TO END DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE
27) MICHIGAN COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION
28) MICHIGAN CORRECTIONS ORGANIZATION
29) MICHIGAN ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL
30) MICHIGAN HOME AND COMMUNITY SERVICES NETWORK
31) MICHIGAN LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE BOARD AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION
32) MICHIGAN SCHOOL COUNSELOR ASSOCIATION
33) MICHIGAN SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION EDUCATIONAL SERVICES INC
34) MICHIGAN SPEECH LANGUAGE AND HEARING ASSOC
35) MICHIGAN STATEWIDE ADVOCACY SERVICES
36) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS MICHIGAN CHAPTER
37) NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY MICHIGAN CHAPTER
38) NEGLIGENCE LAW SECTION STATE BAR OF MICHIGAN
39) Northern Midwest Regional Council of Carpenters
40) OAKLAND COMMUNITY HEALTH NETWORK
41) OPTIMISE
42) PENINSULA FIBER NETWORK LLC
45) SMART LOCAL 7
46) TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA
47) TOBACCO FREE KIDS ACTION FUND
48) UFCW LOCAL 951
609-731-0766
162 West State Street, Trenton, NJ, 08608, 
1) 2U, LLC
6) Allegis Redwood Maxim Public Affairs LLC
7) American Clean Power Association
8) Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind LLC
9) Blum Higher Education Advising, PLLC
13) CEP Renewables, LLC (formerly CEP Solar, Ltd)
15) Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
21) Fairleigh Dickinson University
23) GEO Group Inc
24) Goodwill Industries of Greater NY and Northern NJ Inc
25) Hims Inc
27) Jupiter Power
28) MaxtrixNeworld
29) Mid-Atlantic Renewable Energy Coalition
30) Motion Picture Association Inc
31) New Leaf Energy
32) NineDot Energy
35) Proper ReLeaf
36) RWE US
39) Waymo LLC
40) Zero to Three
8034299558
P.O. Box 8881, Columbia, SC, 29202, 
1) 3M Company
2) Airbnb, Inc.
3) American Clean Power Association
4) ARAMARK Sports and Entertainment Services, LLC
5) Carvana
6) Churchill Downs Incorporated
7) FGA Action
8) Manufactured Housing Institute of SC
9) Midlands Technical College Foundation
13) SCAA
14) SELECT MANAGEMENT RESOURCES, LLC
15) South Carolina Beer Wholesalers Assoc.
16) South Carolina College of Emergency Physicians
17) South Carolina Medical Assoc.
18) South Carolina Oncology Society
19) South Carolina Society of Ophthalmology
2028920967
1299 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NW, SUITE 1300, WASHINGTON, DC, 20004, 
(703) 684-1110
515 KING ST, STE 300 % MULTISTATE ASSOCIATES INC, ALEXANDRIA, VA, 22314, 
515-883-0925
130 E 3rd St. Suite 102, Des Moines, IA, 50309, 
1) AIG-American International Companies
2) American Clean Power Association
3) Ames Regional Economic Alliance
9) Consumer Data Industry Association
12) Ellipsis
16) Iowa Broadcasters Association
19) Iowa Collectors Association, Inc.
20) Iowa Grocery Industry Association
21) Iowa Landowner Freedom Coalition
22) Iowa Newspaper Association
23) Iowa Real Estate Developers Association
24) Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants
25) Iowa State Association of Assessors
26) Oak Park
27) res
614-735-6604
66 E Lynn Street, Suite 2000, Columbus, OH, 43215, 
4) Association of Municipal/County Judges of Ohio, Inc
5) Christian Healthcare Ministries
6) County Auditors' Association of Ohio
515-829-2832
130 E 3rd St. Suite 102, Des Moines, IA, 50309, 
1) AIG-American International Companies
2) American Clean Power Association
3) Ames Regional Economic Alliance
9) Consumer Data Industry Association
12) Ellipsis
15) Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives
16) Iowa Broadcasters Association
19) Iowa Collectors Association, Inc.
20) Iowa Grocery Industry Association
21) Iowa Landowner Freedom Coalition
22) Iowa Newspaper Association
23) Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants
24) Iowa State Association of Assessors
25) Oak Park
26) res
2175532999
600 S 2ND STREET, SUITE 403, SPRINGFIELD, IL, 62704, 
(202) 550-2405
1299 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NW, SUITE 1300, WASHINGTON, DC, 20004, 
(202) 550-2405
1299 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 1300, Washington, DC, 20004, 
(517) 372-0860
110 W MICHIGAN AVE, STE 700, LANSING, MI, 48933, 
1) AFT MICHIGAN
3) AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION (ACP)
6) COALITION FOR SECURE RETIREMENT MI
8) CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEYS OF MICHIGAN
9) ELDER LAW AND DISABILITY RIGHTS SECTION STATE BAR OF MICHIGAN
11) EVERGREEN ACTION
15) INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS
16) INVENERGY LLC
17) KALAMAZOO ANESTHESIOLOGY PC
18) LEGAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN
19) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION FOR FAMILY COURT ADMINISTRATION
20) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
21) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
22) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT SYSTEMS
23) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS
26) MICHIGAN COALITION TO END DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE
27) MICHIGAN COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION
28) MICHIGAN CORRECTIONS ORGANIZATION
29) MICHIGAN ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL
30) MICHIGAN HOME AND COMMUNITY SERVICES NETWORK
31) MICHIGAN LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE BOARD AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION
32) MICHIGAN SCHOOL COUNSELOR ASSOCIATION
33) MICHIGAN SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION EDUCATIONAL SERVICES INC
34) MICHIGAN SPEECH LANGUAGE AND HEARING ASSOC
35) MICHIGAN STATEWIDE ADVOCACY SERVICES
36) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS MICHIGAN CHAPTER
37) NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY MICHIGAN CHAPTER
38) NEGLIGENCE LAW SECTION STATE BAR OF MICHIGAN
39) Northern Midwest Regional Council of Carpenters
40) OAKLAND COMMUNITY HEALTH NETWORK
41) OPTIMISE
42) PENINSULA FIBER NETWORK LLC
45) SMART LOCAL 7
46) TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA
47) TOBACCO FREE KIDS ACTION FUND
48) UFCW LOCAL 951
(517) 372-0860
110 W MICHIGAN AVE, STE 700, LANSING, MI, 48933, 
1) AFT MICHIGAN
3) AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION (ACP)
6) COALITION FOR SECURE RETIREMENT MI
8) CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEYS OF MICHIGAN
9) ELDER LAW AND DISABILITY RIGHTS SECTION STATE BAR OF MICHIGAN
11) EVERGREEN ACTION
15) INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS
16) INVENERGY LLC
17) KALAMAZOO ANESTHESIOLOGY PC
18) LEGAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN
19) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION FOR FAMILY COURT ADMINISTRATION
20) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
21) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
22) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT SYSTEMS
23) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS
26) MICHIGAN COALITION TO END DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE
27) MICHIGAN COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION
28) MICHIGAN CORRECTIONS ORGANIZATION
29) MICHIGAN ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL
30) MICHIGAN HOME AND COMMUNITY SERVICES NETWORK
31) MICHIGAN LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE BOARD AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION
32) MICHIGAN SCHOOL COUNSELOR ASSOCIATION
33) MICHIGAN SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION EDUCATIONAL SERVICES INC
34) MICHIGAN SPEECH LANGUAGE AND HEARING ASSOC
35) MICHIGAN STATEWIDE ADVOCACY SERVICES
36) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS MICHIGAN CHAPTER
37) NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY MICHIGAN CHAPTER
38) NEGLIGENCE LAW SECTION STATE BAR OF MICHIGAN
39) Northern Midwest Regional Council of Carpenters
40) OAKLAND COMMUNITY HEALTH NETWORK
41) OPTIMISE
42) PENINSULA FIBER NETWORK LLC
45) SMART LOCAL 7
46) TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA
47) TOBACCO FREE KIDS ACTION FUND
48) UFCW LOCAL 951
609-394-0888
162 W State St, Trenton, NJ, 08608, 
1) 2U, LLC
6) Allegis Redwood Maxim Public Affairs LLC
7) American Clean Power Association
8) Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind LLC
9) Blum Higher Education Advising, PLLC
13) CEP Renewables, LLC (formerly CEP Solar, Ltd)
15) Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
19) Environmental Defense Action Fund
612-382-2292
#317, St Paul, MN, 55013,