334-244-8948
401 Adams Avenue, Suite 710, Montgomery, AL, 36104,
Subjects: All Subjects
Links:Website
ACCESS. ACCOUNTABILITY. INTEGRITY.
In the midst of an always-challenging political landscape, a growing number of Alabama business, industrial and municipal clients rely on The Bloom Group to represent their interests in vital dealings with the state's legislative and regulatory communities.
Unlike other lobbying firms that come and go, for 30 years, The Bloom Group has been a fixture in Alabama politics. Through our proven track record of success in resolving legislative issues and effectively communicating client needs and positions, we have earned a reputation as one of Alabama's premier governmental relations consultants.
Our Mission | Governmental Relations That Works
For every client and in every situation, The Bloom Group operates in pursuit of these goals:
To consistently deliver to each of our clients the highest level of governmental relations services tailored to the client's specific individual needs and based on a firm understanding of their business.
To develop and value a personal and professional relationship "based upon mutual trust and respect with clients", legislators, members of the executive branch and others with whom we deal.
To always conduct our governmental relations affairs in an ethical and honest manner.
1) 3M Company and Its Affiliates
3) Alabama Association of Conservation Districts
4) Alabama Farmers Federation/Alfa
5) Alabama League of Municipalities
6) American Council of Engineering Companies of Alabama (ACECA/Alabama)
7) Asurion
9) Blackstone
11) Carahsoft Technology Corp.
13) City of Wetumpka
14) Coosa Valley Medical Center
15) D. Curt Lee
20+ years
As the founding principal of The Bloom Group, Hal Bloom brings our clients more than 25 years of experience in politics, with an in-depth understanding of the legislative process as well as the inner workings of state agencies. His leadership and the qualified team he's assembled ensure that clients always get professional services that yield real results. A seasoned and respected veteran in his field, Hal was chosen as one of the top lobbyists by The Montgomery Advertiser (1999).
Key Areas of Expertise
Insider knowledge of the legislative process
Political coalition building
Public and governmental finance
Strategizing for and managing political campaigns
Key Professional Experience
Key legislative strategist, executive assistant and chief of staff to a two-term Speaker of the House
Senior governmental affairs officer, public finance officer and investment banker supervisor for major statewide bank
Investment banker for top Southeast investment firm
Key Issue Areas
Environmental, particularly solid waste disposal and clean water
Municipal bond issues
Government funding
Banking, investments and finance
Commercial leasing
Industrial relations and labor
Prevailing wage
State budget and taxation - business and municipal
Federal grants
Professional & Community Affiliations/Honors
Member, Alabama Alliance of Business and Industry
Legislative Liaison, League of Municipalities Committee on State and Federal Legislation
Chairman of Advisory Board, Baptist Medical Center-East
Former Board Member, Alabama Industry and Manufacturers Association
Former Board Member, Alabama-Guatemala Partners of the Americas
Consultant, State Tax Reform Study Commission
Who's Who in the South and Southwest
Who's Who in Executives and Professionals
Strathmore's Who's Who
Paul Harris Fellow, Rotary International
Past President, Montgomery Rotary Club
Member, President's Cabinet, The University of Alabama
Member, Board of Visitors, The University of Alabama Honors College
Chairman, Board of Directors, The University of West Alabama Foundation
Alumni Achievement Award, University of West Alabama
Member, The Society of the Golden Key, University of West Alabama
Member, Board of Trustees, University of West Alabama
Education
B.S., Business and Commerce, University of West Alabama
Registered Representative, NASD/New York Stock Exchange
Graduate, Chamber of Commerce Executive Institute, University of Georgia
334-244-8948
401 Adams Avenue, Suite 710, Montgomery, AL, 36104,
Subjects: All Subjects
Links:Website
ACCESS. ACCOUNTABILITY. INTEGRITY. In the midst of an always-challenging political landscape, a growing number of Alabama business, industrial and municipal clients rely on The Bloom Group to represent their interests in vital dealings with the state's legislative and regulatory communities. Unlike other lobbying firms that come and go, for 30 years, The Bloom Group has been a fixture in Alabama politics. Through our proven track record of success in resolving legislative issues and effectively communicating client needs and positions, we have earned a reputation as one of Alabama's premier governmental relations consultants. Our Mission | Governmental Relations That WorksFor every client and in every situation, The Bloom Group operates in pursuit of these goals: To consistently deliver to each of our clients the highest level of governmental relations services tailored to the client's specific individual needs and based on a firm understanding of their business. To develop and value a personal and professional relationship "based upon mutual trust and respect with clients", legislators, members of the executive branch and others with whom we deal. To always conduct our governmental relations affairs in an ethical and honest manner.
1) 3M Company and Its Affiliates
3) Alabama Association of Conservation Districts
4) Alabama Farmers Federation/Alfa
5) Alabama League of Municipalities
6) American Council of Engineering Companies of Alabama (ACECA/Alabama)
7) Asurion
9) Blackstone
11) Carahsoft Technology Corp.
13) City of Wetumpka
14) Coosa Valley Medical Center
15) D. Curt Lee
6-10 years
Professional & Community Affiliations/Honors
Legislator of the Year, American Cancer Society
State Volunteer of the Year, American Cancer Society
Recipient of the prestigious Wes Nowlin Award, American Cancer Society highest award is given to a volunteer in the state of Alabama
Public Servant of the Year, Alabama Kidney Association
Member, Manufacture Alabama Governmental Affairs Committee
334-462-6063
401 Adams Avenue, Suite 710, Montgomery, AL, 36104,
Subjects: All Subjects
Links:Website
ACCESS. ACCOUNTABILITY. INTEGRITY. In the midst of an always-challenging political landscape, a growing number of Alabama business, industrial and municipal clients rely on The Bloom Group to represent their interests in vital dealings with the state's legislative and regulatory communities. Unlike other lobbying firms that come and go, for 30 years, The Bloom Group has been a fixture in Alabama politics. Through our proven track record of success in resolving legislative issues and effectively communicating client needs and positions, we have earned a reputation as one of Alabama's premier governmental relations consultants. Our Mission | Governmental Relations That WorksFor every client and in every situation, The Bloom Group operates in pursuit of these goals: To consistently deliver to each of our clients the highest level of governmental relations services tailored to the client's specific individual needs and based on a firm understanding of their business. To develop and value a personal and professional relationship "based upon mutual trust and respect with clients", legislators, members of the executive branch and others with whom we deal. To always conduct our governmental relations affairs in an ethical and honest manner.
1) 3M Company and Its Affiliates
3) Alabama Association of Conservation Districts
4) Alabama Farmers Federation/Alfa
5) Alabama League of Municipalities
6) American Council of Engineering Companies of Alabama (ACECA/Alabama)
7) Asurion
9) Blackstone
11) Carahsoft Technology Corp.
13) City of Wetumpka
14) Coosa Valley Medical Center
15) D. Curt Lee
0-5 years
Sara Elizabeth Burnham brings a thorough knowledge of government as well as an extensive network of contacts to The Bloom Group thanks to relationships forged and maintained over decades of living and working in Montgomery and her family's deep roots in the capital city. She also has longstanding relationships from her time working on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C.
Her years of experience working in real estate give her a broad perspective on the area's business climate and a track record of success listening to, advocating for and representing the best interests of a diverse range of clients.
Key Experience
Staff Assistant for Senator Jeff Sessions
Staff Assistant at The Dutko Group
Staff Assistant for the U.S. Senate Republican Cloakroom
Active REALTOR with Bell and Corwin, Inc.
Key Areas of Expertise
Proven networking abilities
Strong work ethic
Professional & Community Affiliations
Alabama Dance Theatre Development Committee Member
Past YMCA Britton Board of Directors Member
Family Promise Center Volunteer
Education
BA in Political Science (Minors in Public Relations and English), The University of Alabama
(850) 321-7642
7 Gulf Breeze Ct, Crawfordville, FL, 32327-4649,
5174855536
535 N. CAPITOL STREET, LANSING, MI, 48993,
THE KENMORE BUILDING, 76 NORTH PEARL STREET, SUITE 3, ALBANY, NY, 12207,
4) ALBANY INSTITUTE OF HISTORY & ART
6) ALLEGIS, REDWOOD, MAXIM PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
8) ARAMARK EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, LLC
11) BROADVIEW FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
13) CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP.
14) CB20 INC
16) CITY OF ALBANY
17) CLIFFCO, INC.
18) CLOUDFLARE, INC.
19) COMMISSION ON INDEPENDENT COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
20) CREWSTONE INTERNATIONAL SDN BHD
21) CROSS-SOUND CABLE COMPANY LLC
22) DATABRICKS, INC.
24) EDP RENEWABLES NORTH AMERICA LLC
26) ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCATES ACTION, INC
29) FMR LLC
32) GREEN THUMB INDUSTRIES INC.
33) ID.ME, LLC
34) INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY COUNCIL
35) INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR MISSING & EXPLOITED CHILDREN
36) INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE
37) JACKPOCKET INC.
39) K&L GATES LLP
40) KALSHI INC.
41) KOCH GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC
42) KPMG LLP
46) MCG HEALTH, LLC
48) MOMENTIVE PERFORMANCE MATERIALS INC.
49) MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION, INC. (NY)
50) MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER, LLC DBA VETERANS UNITED HOME LOANS
52) NATIONAL STUDENT CLEARINGHOUSE
53) NEUMO TAX & LICENSING LLC FKA GOVOS, INC.
54) NEW YORK DIGITAL INVESTMENT GROUP LLC
55) NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
56) NEXTERA ENERGY TRANSMISSION NEW YORK, INC.
57) NINJAONE, LLC
58) NORLITE, LLC
59) NUTANIX, INC.
60) NY MEDICAL CANNABIS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
61) PAIDLY INC.
62) PAYBYCAR, INC.
64) PRA GROUP, INC.
68) SALESFORCE, INC.
70) SHELL USA, INC.
71) SIDEPRIZE LLC
72) SPRAGUE OPERATING RESOURCES LLC
73) SWISHER INTERNATIONAL, INC
78) THE REGIONAL FOOD BANK OF NORTHEASTERN NEW YORK
79) TICKPICK, LLC
80) TNTIC, LLC
81) UNDERDOG SPORTS HOLDINGS, INC. D/B/A UNDERDOG FANTASY
83) VITOL INC.
84) WEB3-A.I. LLC
85) YAHOO INC. AND VAR. SUBS/AFFILIATES
86) ZUFFA, LLC
87) ZUMEDIA INC.
1001 Louisiana St, Ste 100, Houston, TX, 77002,
1) 3M COMPANY AND ITS AFFILIATES
3) ALABAMA ASSOCIATION OF CONSERVATION DISTRICTS
4) ALABAMA FARMERS FEDERATION/ALFA
5) ALABAMA LEAGUE OF MUNICIPALITIES
6) AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES OF ALABAMA (ACECA/ALABAMA)
7) ASURION
9) BLACKSTONE
11) CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP.
13) CITY OF WETUMPKA
14) COOSA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
15) D. CURT LEE
6185585702
203 N. LASALLE STREET, SUITE 2100, CHICAGO, IL, 60601,
1) AIRBNB, INC.
5) BRIGHTPOINT
8) COMMON GROUND COLLECTIVE NFP
9) COOK COUNTY STATE`S ATTORNEY`S OFFICE
10) DIRECTV, LLC
11) ECHOSTAR CORPORATION AND ITS AFFILIATES
12) ECONERGY LLC
13) FULCRUM GOVERNMENT STRATEGIES
14) GTI-CLINIC ILLINOIS HOLDINGS, LLC
15) HEALTH CARE COUNCIL OF ILLINOIS
18) HORACE MANN
19) IEC POWERED BY FUTURE GREEN
20) ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS
21) ILLINOIS REAL ESTATE LAWYERS ASSOCIATION
22) ILLINOIS STATE MEDICAL SOCIETY
24) JACKPOCKET, INC.
25) LEAGUE OF CHICAGO THEATRES
26) LYFT, INC.
27) MCDONALD'S
28) NEXAMP
29) OWNWELL, INC.
30) PHARMACEUTICAL CARE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
31) PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH & MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA (PHRMA)
33) SHI INTL CORP
99 WASHINGTON AVENUE, SUITE 2020, ALBANY, NY, 12260,
1) 50 TO 1 LLC
4) BONTERRA LLC
5) BUFFALO COMPUTER GRAPHICS, INC.
10) ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCATES ACTION, INC
5174855536
535 N. CAPITOL STREET, UNIT 1201, LANSING, MI, 48993,
(704) 957-3728
421 N. Harrington Street, Suite 650, 3605 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 500, Raleigh, NC, 27603,
2) American Integrity Insurance Company
3) American Real Estate Bar Association, Inc.
4) AmeriHealth Caritas Family of Companies
5) Association for Consumer Debt Relief by MultiState Associates LLC
7) Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
9) Carolinas Clean Energy Business Association
11) Center for Employment Opportunities
12) Ceres, Inc.
14) Charter Communications Operating, LLC d/b/a Charter Communications
17) Coinbase, Inc.
18) Delta Dental of North Carolina
19) Distilled Spirits Council of the United States
20) Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
21) Element by Arkhé Consortium Health LLC
22) Environmental Defense Action Fund
23) Flashpass
24) Fletcher Hospital, Inc. dba AdventHealth Hendersonville
25) Food Lion, LLC
26) Fujifilm Holdings America Corporation
27) GDP Holdings LLC dba CoinFlip
28) Geozoning Inc DBA HealthSherpa
33) Helix Ventures
34) Insurance Federation of North Carolina
36) Life Science Logistics, LLC
38) NC Asian American Real Estate Association
39) North Carolina Academy of Family Physicians
40) North Carolina Cable Telecommunications Association
41) North Carolina Insurance Underwriting Association
42) North Carolina Railroad Company
43) North Carolina Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons, Inc.
45) Palo Alto Networks (via Carahsoft Technology Corp.)
46) PAM Health, LLC
47) Peacehaven Community Farm/Peacehaven Farm, Inc.
49) Phantom Fireworks Showrooms, LLC
50) Pharmaceutical Research &, Manufacturers of America
51) Piedmont Stone Center, PLLC
52) Prospera North Carolina, L.L.C.
55) Saratoga Capital Partners, LLC
58) Stone Institute of the Carolinas LLC
61) Transtech, Inc.
7739918080
8425 S. MICHIGAN, SUITE 2100, CHICAGO, IL, 60619,
1) AIRBNB, INC.
5) BRIGHTPOINT
8) COMMON GROUND COLLECTIVE NFP
9) COOK COUNTY STATE`S ATTORNEY`S OFFICE
10) DIRECTV, LLC
11) ECHOSTAR CORPORATION AND ITS AFFILIATES
12) ECONERGY LLC
13) FULCRUM GOVERNMENT STRATEGIES
14) GTI-CLINIC ILLINOIS HOLDINGS, LLC
15) HEALTH CARE COUNCIL OF ILLINOIS
18) HORACE MANN
20) ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS
21) ILLINOIS REAL ESTATE LAWYERS ASSOCIATION
22) ILLINOIS STATE MEDICAL SOCIETY
24) JACKPOCKET, INC.
25) LEAGUE OF CHICAGO THEATRES
26) LYFT, INC.
27) MCDONALD'S
28) NEXAMP
29) OWNWELL, INC.
30) PHARMACEUTICAL CARE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
31) PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH & MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA (PHRMA)
33) SHI INTL CORP
6302543904
2001 BUTTERFIELD RD, STE 1110, DOWNERS GROVE, IL, 605151399,
1) ADDISON FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
3) BETTER GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
6) CHICAGO AUTOMOBILE TRADE ASSOCIATION
9) CVS HEALTH AND AFFILIATED COMPANIES
11) DUPAGE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
12) DUPAGE COUNTY STATE`S ATTORNEY
15) ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF LAKE COMMUNITIES
16) ILLINOIS ATHLETIC TRAINERS ASSOCIATION, INC.
20) JOHN J. MILLNER AND ASSOCIATES INC.
21) KEN SANDHU
22) LINEBARGER, GOGGAN, BLAIR & SAMPSON, LLP
23) LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
24) LOYOLA UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
27) MEDINAH ROAD DEVELOPNENT COMPANY LLC
28) METROPOLITAN TOWNSHIP ASSOCIATION
31) SUNRISE BUS TRANSPORTATION
32) UNITED DELIVERY SERVICE LTD.
2175234200
600 S SECOND ST, SUITE 400, SPRINGFIELD, IL, 62704,
1) ADDISON FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
3) BETTER GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
6) CHICAGO AUTOMOBILE TRADE ASSOCIATION
9) CVS HEALTH AND AFFILIATED COMPANIES
11) DUPAGE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
12) DUPAGE COUNTY STATE`S ATTORNEY
15) ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF LAKE COMMUNITIES
16) ILLINOIS ATHLETIC TRAINERS ASSOCIATION, INC.
20) JOHN J. MILLNER AND ASSOCIATES INC.
21) KEN SANDHU
22) LINEBARGER, GOGGAN, BLAIR & SAMPSON, LLP
23) LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
24) LOYOLA UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
27) MEDINAH ROAD DEVELOPNENT COMPANY LLC
28) METROPOLITAN TOWNSHIP ASSOCIATION
31) SUNRISE BUS TRANSPORTATION
32) UNITED DELIVERY SERVICE LTD.
3122820013
1055 FOUNTAIN PARK DRIVE, 535 NORTH CAPITOL AVENUE, SHERMAN, IL, 62684,
7733983784
203 N LASALLE STREET SUITE 2100, CHICAGO, IL, 60601,
1) AIRBNB, INC.
5) BRIGHTPOINT
8) COMMON GROUND COLLECTIVE NFP
9) COOK COUNTY STATE`S ATTORNEY`S OFFICE
10) DIRECTV, LLC
11) ECHOSTAR CORPORATION AND ITS AFFILIATES
12) ECONERGY LLC
13) FULCRUM GOVERNMENT STRATEGIES
14) GTI-CLINIC ILLINOIS HOLDINGS, LLC
15) HEALTH CARE COUNCIL OF ILLINOIS
18) HORACE MANN
19) IEC POWERED BY FUTURE GREEN
20) ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS
21) ILLINOIS REAL ESTATE LAWYERS ASSOCIATION
22) ILLINOIS STATE MEDICAL SOCIETY
24) JACKPOCKET, INC.
25) LEAGUE OF CHICAGO THEATRES
26) LYFT, INC.
27) MCDONALD'S
28) NEXAMP
29) OWNWELL, INC.
30) PHARMACEUTICAL CARE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
31) PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH & MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA (PHRMA)
33) SHI INTL CORP
(573) 690-3573
PO Box 1933, Jefferson City, MO, 65102,
1) Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc.
3) Alliance for Automotive Innovation
5) Association of Missouri Electric Cooperatives
6) Brightstar Global Solutions Corporation
9) Cass County
10) Central Missouri Foster Care and Adoption Association
11) Cheyenne International, LLC
15) Evergy
16) Google LLC and Its Affiliates
18) Guidehouse
19) Hazel Health
20) Heavy Constructors Association of Greater Kansas City
21) Herzog Tomorrow Foundation
22) Infocrossing
25) LACIE
27) Missouri Alliance For Freedom
28) Missouri Association of Health Plans
30) Missouri Gaming Association
31) Missouri Insurance Coalition
32) Missouri National Guard Association
33) North Kansas City Hospital Board of Trustees
39) Samsara Inc.
42) Spire Inc
43) St. Louis Regional Convention & Sports Authority
46) Trualta
334-244-8948
770 Washington Ave, Suite 117, Montgomery, AL, 36104,
1) 3M Company and Its Affiliates
3) Alabama Association of Conservation Districts
4) Alabama Farmers Federation/Alfa
5) Alabama League of Municipalities
6) American Council of Engineering Companies of Alabama (ACECA/Alabama)
7) Asurion
9) Blackstone
11) Carahsoft Technology Corp.
13) City of Wetumpka
14) Coosa Valley Medical Center
15) D. Curt Lee
5174855536
535 NORTH CAPITOL AVENUE, LANSING, MI, 48933,
(405) 501-2885
633 N DENVER AVE, TULSA, OK, 74106,
601-436-9001
300 Concourse Blvd., #103, Ridgeland, MS, 39157,
(301) 634-0818
1616 Bethlehem Road, Knightdale, NC, 27545,
8157622629
203 N. LASALLE STREET, SUITE 2100, CHICAGO, IL, 60601,
1) AIRBNB, INC.
5) BRIGHTPOINT
8) COMMON GROUND COLLECTIVE NFP
9) COOK COUNTY STATE`S ATTORNEY`S OFFICE
10) DIRECTV, LLC
11) ECHOSTAR CORPORATION AND ITS AFFILIATES
12) ECONERGY LLC
13) FULCRUM GOVERNMENT STRATEGIES
14) GTI-CLINIC ILLINOIS HOLDINGS, LLC
15) HEALTH CARE COUNCIL OF ILLINOIS
18) HORACE MANN
19) IEC POWERED BY FUTURE GREEN
20) ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS
21) ILLINOIS REAL ESTATE LAWYERS ASSOCIATION
22) ILLINOIS STATE MEDICAL SOCIETY
24) JACKPOCKET, INC.
25) LEAGUE OF CHICAGO THEATRES
26) LYFT, INC.
27) MCDONALD'S
28) NEXAMP
29) OWNWELL, INC.
30) PHARMACEUTICAL CARE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
31) PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH & MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA (PHRMA)
33) SHI INTL CORP