(678) 526-3543
602 Miller Avenue, Tybee Island, GA, 31328,
Subjects: All Subjects, Agencies/Regulations, Alcohol, Animals/Agriculture, Appropriations/Budgets, Business/Commerce, Cannabis/Drug Legalization, Children/Family/Women, City/County Government, Consumer Protection, Education, Energy/Utilities, Environment/Recycling, Finance/Banking, Gaming, Health Care, Housing/Real Estate/Development/Construction, Insurance, Labor/Unions, Manufacturing, Non-Profit, Pharmaceuticals, Planning/Land Use/Zoning, Professional/Vocational Licensing, Retail, RFP/Procurement, Science/Technology, Taxes, Telecommunications, Tobacco, Tourism/Hospitality, Transportation/Vehicles
Guided by a strong moral compass, a can-do work ethic, and relationships across the map, I've made a name for myself as a lobbyist who gets it done.
1) AMERICANS FOR PATIENT ACCESS, INC.
2) B.I.G. Entertainment Network
3) Bryan County Chamber of Commerce
6) Coastal Entertainment Alliance
7) Combat Boots 2 the Boardroom
8) Entertainment Tourism Alliance of Georgia
11) Georgia REALTORS
11-15 years
Successful passage of various Tax Credits to stimulate Economic Development and Job creation. Entertainment Industry, Railroad, etc.
Successful passage of multiple pieces of legislation to protect private property rights, enhance access to home ownership, and more.
Gained many advances in Rail and Workplace Safety
Top Lobbyists Awards - James Magazine
Peer Awards for Lobbyist accomplishments / performance
Industry Awards - Logistics, Rail
Non-Profit Awards - awareness and fundraising campaigns
Statewide relationships across a broad array of industries such as Georgia Ports, Film Industry, Agriculture (Marine and Land), Local Chambers of Commerce, Veterans Affairs, and more.
Solid relationships with House and Senate Leadership in both parties.
Solid relationship with Georgia Governor. Appointed by Gov. Kemp in 2020 to serve on Georgia Service & Volunteer Commission.
Solid relationships with agencies such as Public Service Commission, Econ Development, and others
A strong presence in Tourism and Economic Development, Labor, Regulated Industries, Transportation, Creative Arts, and other Committees.
Matt's professional career began at the age of nineteen, as a Savannah Railroad Conductor. While working on the railroad across the southeast, Matt served as Legislative Representative, a role in which he advocated for safe work conditions, engaged in local and state politics, and promoted economic development. Next, he was elected statewide to advocate on behalf of Railroad Employees and Retirees under the Gold Dome, proudly serving for thirteen legislative sessions. In 2016, Matt was named a Rising Star by Progressive Railroading Magazine. After decades of successful collaboration with business owners, communities, and elected officials throughout the state on important economic and social initiatives, Matt found Georgia Matters LLC, an award-winning Government Relations Firm.
(704) 975-0560
(704) 975-0560, Zach@almondminergovrelations.com, North Carolina coin operators association, (910) 988-1852,
1(401) 829-8100
10 Country Meadow Drive, Cranston, RI, 02921,
2) ALLIANCE FOR AUTOMOTIVE INNOVATION
3) AMERICANS FOR PATIENT ACCESS
4) ASSOCIATION FOR ACCESSIBLE MEDICINES
6) CGI TECHNOLOGIES & SOLUTIONS
8) Collective Action for Education
9) COX COMMUNICATION-EAST REGION
10) DailyPay Inc
410-990-1010
220 Prince George Street, Annapolis, MD, 21401,
(325)6422656
1604 San Antonio St, Austin, TX, 78701,
(314) 882-1007
124 E High Street, Jefferson City, MO, 65101,
1) Acupuncture Association of Missouri
2) American Civil Liberties Union - Missouri
3) Americans for Patient Access
5) County Employees Retirement Fund
7) Midwest ADP
8) Missouri 911 Directors Association
12) Missouri Association of Public Administrators
13) Missouri Chapter of The Association of Public Safety Communications Officals
14) Missouri Chapter of The National Emergency Number Association
15) Missouri Coalition of Recovery Support Providers (MCRSP)
16) Missouri Council For In-Home Services
17) Missouri School Counselor Association
20) The Penman Group
410-990-1010
220 Prince George Street, Annapolis, MD, 21401,
609-392-7553
150 W State St Suite 110, Trenton, NJ, 08608,
1) Advantage Behavioral Health Services (ABHS)
2) Alkermes Inc
3) Alliance for Responsible Consumer Legal Funding
4) Americans for Patient Access
5) Associated Construction Contractors of NJ
7) Behavioral Health Treatment Alliance (BHTA)
8) Charter Communications Operating, LLC
9) Coalition to Prevent the Taxing of Retirement Savings Inc
11) Directv
12) Dish Network
13) Distilled Spirits Council of the United States, INC (DSCUS)
14) DraftKings Inc
15) Elevator Industry Work Preservation EIWPF
18) FanDuel
19) FGS Global (US) LLC, on behalf of the Sustainable Food Policy Alliance (SFPA)
20) Fiserv
21) HOME PORT ALLIANCE FOR USS NJ, INC. D/B/A BATTLESHIP NJ
22) Hospital Alliance of NJ (HANJ)
23) ID.me
24) Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of New Jersey Inc
25) Innovative Lending Platform Association (ILPA)
26) ITG Brands, LLC
27) Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc and subsidiary Greenwich Biosciences Inc
31) Mental Health Association of Essex and Morris
32) MN8 ENERGY OPERATING COMPANY LLC
33) MTX Group Inc
34) National Association of Social Workers - NJ Chapter
35) New Meadowlands Racetrack LLC
36) NJ Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (NJAND)
37) NJ Anesthesia Political Action Committee/NJSSA
38) NJ Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers
39) NJ Building and Construction Trades Council
40) NJ Coalition Against Sexual Assault (NJCASA)
42) NJ Psychiatric Association (NJPA)
43) OrthoNJ, LLC
44) Orthopaedic Surgeons of NJ
45) Patient First
47) Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association
48) Public Safety Information Protection Coalition
49) Purdue Pharma LP
52) St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Inc.
53) Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association
56) Victory Bay Recovery Center
57) WaWa Inc
(678) 230-2796
PO Box 1465, MARIETTA, GA, 30061,
1) ALLEGIS, REDWOOD, MAXIM PUBLIC AFFAIRS
2) ALLIANCE FOR RESPONSIBLE CONSUMER LEGAL FUNDING:
3) AMERICAN PROMOTIONAL EVENTS
4) AMERICANS FOR PATIENT ACCESS, INC.
5) AMERIMED EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, LLC
6) ATL HAWKS LLC (ATLANTA HAWKS)
8) Council of Superior Court Judges
10) ETERNAL VIGILANCE ACTION, INC.
11) FANTASY SPORTS OPERATOR COALITION
13) GEORGIA ASSOCIATION OF HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITIES
14) Georgia Chiropractic Association, INC
17) GEORGIA STATE LODGE OF FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE
18) GEORGIA TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION
19) Georgia Utility Contractors Association, Inc.
20) GEORGIA VEHICLE IMMOBILIZATION COALITION
21) ITG Brands, LLC
22) LIVE NATION WORLDWIDE, INC
23) LUCID USA, INC
25) MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA
27) OASIS Financial
29) Superior Court Clerks Association of Georgia
30) TOWING AND RECOVERY ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA
31) TREEVANA, LLC
4014531200
1 Turks Head Pl Ste 1200, Ste 1200, Providence, RI, 02903,
2) AMERICANS FOR PATIENT ACCESS
3) ASSOCIATION FOR ACCESSIBLE MEDICINES
5) CGI TECHNOLOGIES & SOLUTIONS
7) Collective Action for Education
8) COX COMMUNICATION-EAST REGION
9) DailyPay Inc
609-392-7553
150 W State St Suite 110, Trenton, NJ, 08608,
1) Advantage Behavioral Health Services (ABHS)
2) Alkermes Inc
3) Alliance for Responsible Consumer Legal Funding
4) Americans for Patient Access
5) Associated Construction Contractors of NJ
7) Behavioral Health Treatment Alliance (BHTA)
8) Charter Communications Operating, LLC
9) Coalition to Prevent the Taxing of Retirement Savings Inc
11) Directv
12) Dish Network
13) Distilled Spirits Council of the United States, INC (DSCUS)
14) DraftKings Inc
15) Elevator Industry Work Preservation EIWPF
18) FanDuel
19) FGS Global (US) LLC, on behalf of the Sustainable Food Policy Alliance (SFPA)
20) Fiserv
21) HOME PORT ALLIANCE FOR USS NJ, INC. D/B/A BATTLESHIP NJ
22) Hospital Alliance of NJ (HANJ)
23) ID.me
24) Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of New Jersey Inc
25) Innovative Lending Platform Association (ILPA)
26) ITG Brands, LLC
27) Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc and subsidiary Greenwich Biosciences Inc
31) Mental Health Association of Essex and Morris
32) MN8 ENERGY OPERATING COMPANY LLC
33) MTX Group Inc
34) National Association of Social Workers - NJ Chapter
35) New Meadowlands Racetrack LLC
36) NJ Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (NJAND)
37) NJ Anesthesia Political Action Committee/NJSSA
38) NJ Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers
39) NJ Building and Construction Trades Council
40) NJ Coalition Against Sexual Assault (NJCASA)
42) NJ Psychiatric Association (NJPA)
43) OrthoNJ, LLC
44) Orthopaedic Surgeons of NJ
45) Patient First
47) Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association
48) Public Safety Information Protection Coalition
49) Purdue Pharma LP
52) St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Inc.
53) Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association
56) Victory Bay Recovery Center
57) WaWa Inc
(405) 921-3070
901 N LINCOLN, SUITE 380, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 73104,
1) AFLAC
3) AMERICANS FOR PATIENT ACCESS
5) CENTEGIX
9) CONSUMER DATA INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
11) EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION NATIONAL, INC. d/b/a EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION IN ACTION
12) GARLAND COMPANIES C/O STATESIDE ASSOCIATES
13) HUNSUCKER LEGAL GROUP P.C.
16) MERRIT, INC.
17) MIGHTY GOOD SOLUTIONS, LLC
20) NACPM (NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL MIDWIVES) OKLAHOMA STATE CHAPTER
21) OKLAHOMA ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS
22) OKLAHOMA CHAPTER 8 REGION 5 OF AMERICAN COLLEGE OF NURSE MIDWIVES, INC.
23) OKLAHOMA DENTAL HYGIENISTS' ASSOCIATION
24) OKLAHOMA LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
25) OKLAHOMA NURSE PRACTITIONERS ASSOCIATION
26) OKLAHOMA PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL ASSOCIATION
27) OKLAHOMA SOFT DRINK ASSOCIATION
28) OKLAHOMA STATE ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH UNDERWRITERS, INC.
31) SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
32) THE OKLAHOMA PORK COUNCIL, INC.
33) THE PETROLEUM ALLIANCE OF OKLAHOMA, INC.
34) UNIFIED CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION OF OKLA.
35) UNITED HEALTHCARE SERVICES, INC.
(919) 649-1999
(919) 649-1999, david@almondminergovrelations.com, Neuronetics, Inc., (610) 312-4130,
(573) 343-8787
PO Box 684, PO Box 684, Jefferson City, MO, 65102,
1) Acupuncture Association of Missouri
2) American Civil Liberties Union - Missouri
3) Americans for Patient Access
5) County Employees Retirement Fund
6) Empower Missouri (formerly Mo Association For Social Welfare)
9) Midwest ADP
10) Missouri 911 Directors Association
13) Missouri Association of Area Agencies On Aging
14) Missouri Association of Public Administrators
16) Missouri Chapter of The Association of Public Safety Communications Officals
17) Missouri Chapter of The National Emergency Number Association
18) Missouri Coalition of Recovery Support Providers (MCRSP)
19) Missouri Council For In-Home Services
20) Missouri School Counselor Association
23) The Penman Group
609-392-7553
150 W State St Suite 110, Trenton, NJ, 08608,
1) Advantage Behavioral Health Services (ABHS)
2) Alkermes Inc
3) Alliance for Responsible Consumer Legal Funding
4) Americans for Patient Access
5) Associated Construction Contractors of NJ
7) Behavioral Health Treatment Alliance (BHTA)
8) Charter Communications Operating, LLC
9) Coalition to Prevent the Taxing of Retirement Savings Inc
11) Directv
12) Dish Network
13) Distilled Spirits Council of the United States, INC (DSCUS)
14) DraftKings Inc
15) Elevator Industry Work Preservation EIWPF
18) FanDuel
19) FGS Global (US) LLC, on behalf of the Sustainable Food Policy Alliance (SFPA)
20) Fiserv
21) HOME PORT ALLIANCE FOR USS NJ, INC. D/B/A BATTLESHIP NJ
22) Hospital Alliance of NJ (HANJ)
23) ID.me
24) Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of New Jersey Inc
25) Innovative Lending Platform Association (ILPA)
26) ITG Brands, LLC
27) Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc and subsidiary Greenwich Biosciences Inc
31) Mental Health Association of Essex and Morris
32) MN8 ENERGY OPERATING COMPANY LLC
33) MTX Group Inc
34) National Association of Social Workers - NJ Chapter
35) New Meadowlands Racetrack LLC
36) NJ Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (NJAND)
37) NJ Anesthesia Political Action Committee/NJSSA
38) NJ Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers
39) NJ Building and Construction Trades Council
40) NJ Coalition Against Sexual Assault (NJCASA)
42) NJ Psychiatric Association (NJPA)
43) OrthoNJ, LLC
44) Orthopaedic Surgeons of NJ
45) Patient First
47) Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association
48) Public Safety Information Protection Coalition
49) Purdue Pharma LP
52) St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Inc.
53) Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association
56) Victory Bay Recovery Center
57) WaWa Inc
(573) 343-8787
PO Box 684, Jefferson City, MO, 65102,
1) Acupuncture Association of Missouri
2) Americans for Patient Access
4) County Employees Retirement Fund
5) Empower Missouri (formerly Mo Association For Social Welfare)
8) Midwest ADP
9) Missouri 911 Directors Association
10) Missouri 911 Service Board
11) Missouri Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs
15) Missouri Chapter of The Association of Public Safety Communications Officals
16) Missouri Chapter of The National Emergency Number Association
17) Missouri Coalition of Recovery Support Providers (MCRSP)
18) Missouri Council For In-Home Services
19) Missouri School Counselor Association
20) Missouri Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons
22) Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, LLC. DBA AT&T Missouri, LLC. and its Affiliates
24) The Penman Group
609-392-7553
150 W State St Suite 110, Trenton, NJ, 08608,
1) Advantage Behavioral Health Services (ABHS)
2) Alkermes Inc
3) Alliance for Responsible Consumer Legal Funding
4) Americans for Patient Access
5) Associated Construction Contractors of NJ
7) Behavioral Health Treatment Alliance (BHTA)
8) Charter Communications Operating, LLC
9) Coalition to Prevent the Taxing of Retirement Savings Inc
11) Directv
12) Dish Network
13) Distilled Spirits Council of the United States, INC (DSCUS)
14) DraftKings Inc
15) Elevator Industry Work Preservation EIWPF
18) FanDuel
19) FGS Global (US) LLC, on behalf of the Sustainable Food Policy Alliance (SFPA)
20) Fiserv
21) HOME PORT ALLIANCE FOR USS NJ, INC. D/B/A BATTLESHIP NJ
22) Hospital Alliance of NJ (HANJ)
23) ID.me
24) Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of New Jersey Inc
25) Innovative Lending Platform Association (ILPA)
26) ITG Brands, LLC
27) Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc and subsidiary Greenwich Biosciences Inc
31) Mental Health Association of Essex and Morris
32) MN8 ENERGY OPERATING COMPANY LLC
33) MTX Group Inc
34) National Association of Social Workers - NJ Chapter
35) New Meadowlands Racetrack LLC
36) NJ Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (NJAND)
37) NJ Anesthesia Political Action Committee/NJSSA
38) NJ Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers
39) NJ Building and Construction Trades Council
40) NJ Coalition Against Sexual Assault (NJCASA)
42) NJ Psychiatric Association (NJPA)
43) OrthoNJ, LLC
44) Orthopaedic Surgeons of NJ
45) Patient First
47) Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association
48) Public Safety Information Protection Coalition
49) Purdue Pharma LP
52) St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Inc.
53) Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association
56) Victory Bay Recovery Center
57) WaWa Inc
(404) 790-0958
1544 OLD ALABAMA ROAD, ROSWELL, GA, 30076,
1) ALLEGIS, REDWOOD, MAXIM PUBLIC AFFAIRS
2) American Promotional Events - East, dba TNT Fireworks
3) AMERICANS FOR PATIENT ACCESS, INC.
4) Amerimed Emergency Medical Services, LLC
5) Council of Superior Court Judges
7) Fidelity National Title Group
8) GAHRA
12) Georgia Parking Enforcement Coalition
13) GEORGIA TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION
14) Georgia Utility Contractors Association, Inc.
15) ITG Brands, LLC
16) LUCID USA, INC
18) MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA
20) Superior Court Clerks Association of Georgia
21) Towing & Recovery Association of Georgia
22) TREEVANA, LLC
(512)9448994
1604 San Antonio St., Suite 701, Austin, TX, 78701,
1) Admore Behavioral Therapy, LLC
2) American Kratom Association
3) Americans for Patient Access
5) Aqua Texas
6) Axon
7) Behavioral Health Advocates of Texas
8) Botanicals for Better Health and Wellness
9) BusPatrol
10) Calabri Health
11) CohnReznick LLP
13) Department of Public Safety Officers Association
16) Girling Healthcare, Inc./Addus HomeCare Corporation
17) Greenville Electric Utility System
18) Hahn Agency
19) Intersect Power
21) Kava Health
22) Lone Star State School Counselor Association
23) LWF Inc.
24) Orsted A/S
25) Petty Group LLP
26) Physicians for Free Market Health Care
27) Rain
28) Samsara Inc.
29) Stellantis N.V.
31) Tanium Inc.
32) TenderHeart Health Outcomes
33) Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society
34) Texas Appleseed
35) Texas Association for Home Care & Hospice
37) Velocis