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A fierce competitor. A problem solver. A subject matter expert. Rich Gannon earned clients' loyalty and competitors' respect over the decades for battling on behalf of his clients. Be it a multinational firm with offices in 59 countries, a major environmental organization or a prominent hospital there is one constant: the partners at GTB listen to their clients, collaboratively determine their needs and then execute the plan with laser focus and flexibility. Rich Gannon and his partners Michael Torpey, and Mark Bellin each bring to the table a unique set of skills that can only be honed through experience serving at the highest levels of government and by being in the trenches every day, working doggedly to achieve success for their clients.
20+ years
Chairman of the Board of Overseers, Seton Hall University School of Diplomacy and International Relations
Member of Environment and Energy Team, Transition 2018/NJ Governor-elect Phil Murphy's Gubernatorial Transition
Rich, a Founding Partner of GTB, Partners LLC, has enjoyed a distinguished career in politics and international affairs spanning four decades while working at the highest levels of the Federal government and the State of New Jersey. At GTB, Rich directs our international affairs practice as well as executive branch efforts of the firm. In addition, Rich conducts comprehensive development efforts on behalf of GTB's clients seeking to do business with all levels of government in New Jersey.
In 2011, Rich and Michael Torpey founded Advanced Energy New Jersey, a clean energy/energy efficiency not-for- profit trade association comprised of 150 companies engaged in this space.
Prior to founding GTB, Rich was the managing partner in Winning Strategies/Global.
He served as Senior Advisor for Trade Development to the late-Secretary of Commerce Ron Brown. There he led the US Government's commercial diplomacy efforts in the Middle East and Africa. Before joining the Commerce Department, Rich served as Special Counsel to the President in the White House Office of Presidential Personnel and Assistant Counsel to the Presidential Transition. He previously was Director of External Affairs for New Jersey Governor Jim Florio. In 1992, Rich was appointed to serve as the New Jersey State Director for the successful Bill Clinton and Al Gore presidential election campaign. For the first time since 1964, the Democratic Presidential candidate carried the state. His political experience also includes serving on the staffs of U.S. Senators Frank Lautenberg and Bill Bradley and as an advisor to Senator Bob Torricelli. Early in his career, Rich was Chief of Staff to New Jersey State Senator Raymond Lesniak. Rich has also served a term as Council
President in his home town of Spring Lake Heights.
Rich earned his LL.M. in International and Comparative Law at Georgetown University Law Center, received his J.D. from Seton Hall University School of Law and his B.A. in Political Science from Fordham University. At Fordham, he pitched for the Fordham Rams baseball team and was invited to join Omicron Delta Epsilon, the honor society in economics. Rich serves on the Board of Overseers to Seton Hall University's School of Diplomacy, where he is currently the Chairman, and their President's Advisory Group. Rich and his wife Robin have two children, Brigid and John.
518-432-7841
111 WASHINGTON AVENUE, THIRD FLOOR, ALBANY, NY, 
1) ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS, INC. (NYS)
3) AdvantageCare Physicians, P.C.
4) AMERICAN BANKERS INSURANCE COMPANY OF FLORIDA
5) APPLE INC.
6) ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING ( ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING)
7) ASSOCIATION OF TOWNS OF THE STATE OF NY ( ASSOCIATION OF TOWNS OF THE STATE OF NY)
8) BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF PILOTS OF THE STATE OF NY
9) BRIDGESTONE RETAIL OPERATIONS, LLC
10) BROOKFIELD POWER US ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC. ( BROOKFIELD POWER US ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC.)
11) Brookfield Renewable Energy Marketing US LLC
12) CDS Life Transitions and its subsidiaries
13) CITY OF WHITE PLAINS (THE);PUBLIC CORPORATION
16) Conduent Inc.
19) ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS LP ( ENERGY TRANSFER )
20) ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS LP ( ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS LP)
21) EXCESS LINE ASSOCIATION OF NY
22) EXELON GENERATION COMPANY, LLC
23) Fortistar LLC
24) Fragrance Creators Association
27) Hydrostor Inc.
30) JPMORGAN CHASE HOLDINGS LLC
33) LYNX MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC
34) MANHATTAN INSTITUTE, INC. (THE)
37) Organization of Nurse Executives and Leaders, Inc. (NY)
38) PHOENIX HOUSES OF NEW YORK, INC.
39) PLANNED PARENTHOOD EMPIRE STATE ACTS
40) POSTMATES, INC.
41) PROFESSIONAL INSURANCE AGENTS OF NYS, INC.
42) RACING ASSOCIATION, INC. (THE) (NY)
44) RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS AMERICAS INC.
46) SCI NEW YORK FUNERAL SERVICES, INC.
50) THE NEW YORK AND PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL
51) Tradebe USA
52) Turo
518-432-7841
111 WASHINGTON AVENUE, THIRD FLOOR, ALBANY, NY, 
1) ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS, INC. (NYS)
3) AdvantageCare Physicians, P.C.
4) AMERICAN BANKERS INSURANCE COMPANY OF FLORIDA
5) APPLE INC.
6) ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING ( ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING)
7) ASSOCIATION OF TOWNS OF THE STATE OF NY ( ASSOCIATION OF TOWNS OF THE STATE OF NY)
8) BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF PILOTS OF THE STATE OF NY
9) BRIDGESTONE RETAIL OPERATIONS, LLC
10) BROOKFIELD POWER US ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC. ( BROOKFIELD POWER US ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC.)
11) Brookfield Renewable Energy Marketing US LLC
12) CDS Life Transitions and its subsidiaries
13) CITY OF WHITE PLAINS (THE);PUBLIC CORPORATION
16) Conduent Inc.
19) ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS LP ( ENERGY TRANSFER )
20) ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS LP ( ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS LP)
21) EXCESS LINE ASSOCIATION OF NY
22) EXELON GENERATION COMPANY, LLC
23) Fortistar LLC
24) Fragrance Creators Association
27) Hydrostor Inc.
30) JPMORGAN CHASE HOLDINGS LLC
33) LYNX MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC
34) MANHATTAN INSTITUTE, INC. (THE)
37) Organization of Nurse Executives and Leaders, Inc. (NY)
38) PHOENIX HOUSES OF NEW YORK, INC.
39) PLANNED PARENTHOOD EMPIRE STATE ACTS
40) POSTMATES, INC.
41) PROFESSIONAL INSURANCE AGENTS OF NYS, INC.
42) RACING ASSOCIATION, INC. (THE) (NY)
44) RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS AMERICAS INC.
46) SCI NEW YORK FUNERAL SERVICES, INC.
50) THE NEW YORK AND PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL
51) Tradebe USA
52) Turo
518-432-7841
111 WASHINGTON AVENUE, THIRD FLOOR, ALBANY, NY, 
1) ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS, INC. (NYS)
3) AdvantageCare Physicians, P.C.
4) AMERICAN BANKERS INSURANCE COMPANY OF FLORIDA
5) APPLE INC.
6) ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING ( ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING)
7) ASSOCIATION OF TOWNS OF THE STATE OF NY ( ASSOCIATION OF TOWNS OF THE STATE OF NY)
8) BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF PILOTS OF THE STATE OF NY
9) BRIDGESTONE RETAIL OPERATIONS, LLC
10) BROOKFIELD POWER US ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC. ( BROOKFIELD POWER US ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC.)
11) Brookfield Renewable Energy Marketing US LLC
12) CATIC Financial, Inc. ( CATIC Title Insurance Company)
13) CATIC Financial, Inc. ( CATIC Title Insurance Compay)
14) CDS Life Transitions and its subsidiaries
15) CITY OF WHITE PLAINS (THE);PUBLIC CORPORATION
18) Conduent Inc.
21) ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS LP ( ENERGY TRANSFER )
22) ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS LP ( ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS LP)
23) EXCESS LINE ASSOCIATION OF NY
24) EXELON GENERATION COMPANY, LLC
26) Fortistar LLC
27) Fragrance Creators Association
30) Hydrostor Inc.
32) Independent Cosmetic Manufacturers and Distributors, Inc.
34) JPMORGAN CHASE HOLDINGS LLC
37) LYNX MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC
38) MANHATTAN INSTITUTE, INC. (THE)
41) Organization of Nurse Executives and Leaders, Inc. (NY)
42) PHOENIX HOUSES OF NEW YORK, INC.
43) PLANNED PARENTHOOD EMPIRE STATE ACTS
44) POSTMATES, INC.
45) PROFESSIONAL INSURANCE AGENTS OF NYS, INC.
46) RACING ASSOCIATION, INC. (THE) (NY)
48) RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS AMERICAS INC.
50) SCI NEW YORK FUNERAL SERVICES, INC.
54) STROOCK & STROOCK & LAVAN LLP (UNITED FEDERATION OF TEACHERS)
55) THE NEW YORK AND PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL
56) Tradebe USA
57) Turo
518-432-7841
111 WASHINGTON AVENUE, THIRD FLOOR, ALBANY, NY, 
1) ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS, INC. (NYS)
3) AdvantageCare Physicians, P.C.
4) AMERICAN BANKERS INSURANCE COMPANY OF FLORIDA
5) APPLE INC.
6) ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING ( ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING)
7) ASSOCIATION OF TOWNS OF THE STATE OF NY ( ASSOCIATION OF TOWNS OF THE STATE OF NY)
8) BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF PILOTS OF THE STATE OF NY
9) BRIDGESTONE RETAIL OPERATIONS, LLC
10) BROOKFIELD POWER US ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC. ( BROOKFIELD POWER US ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC.)
11) Brookfield Renewable Energy Marketing US LLC
12) CATIC Financial, Inc. ( CATIC Title Insurance Company)
13) CATIC Financial, Inc. ( CATIC Title Insurance Compay)
14) CDS Life Transitions and its subsidiaries
15) CITY OF WHITE PLAINS (THE);PUBLIC CORPORATION
18) Conduent Inc.
21) ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS LP ( ENERGY TRANSFER )
22) ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS LP ( ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS LP)
23) EXCESS LINE ASSOCIATION OF NY
24) EXELON GENERATION COMPANY, LLC
26) Fortistar LLC
27) Fragrance Creators Association
30) Hydrostor Inc.
32) Independent Cosmetic Manufacturers and Distributors, Inc.
34) JPMORGAN CHASE HOLDINGS LLC
37) LYNX MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC
38) MANHATTAN INSTITUTE, INC. (THE)
41) Organization of Nurse Executives and Leaders, Inc. (NY)
42) PHOENIX HOUSES OF NEW YORK, INC.
43) PLANNED PARENTHOOD EMPIRE STATE ACTS
44) POSTMATES, INC.
45) PROFESSIONAL INSURANCE AGENTS OF NYS, INC.
46) RACING ASSOCIATION, INC. (THE) (NY)
48) RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS AMERICAS INC.
50) SCI NEW YORK FUNERAL SERVICES, INC.
54) STROOCK & STROOCK & LAVAN LLP (UNITED FEDERATION OF TEACHERS)
55) THE NEW YORK AND PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL
56) Tradebe USA
57) Turo
505-724-3575
2401 12th Street NW, Suite 211-N., Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87104, 
12) Natural Rx
13) New Mexico Military Institute
14) Ohkay Owingeh
15) Pueblo of Isleta
18) Pueblo of Zuni
20) The Setter Group
21) Turo
505-724-3575
2401 12th Street NW, Suite 211-N., Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87104, 
12) NATURAL RX
13) NEW MEXICO MILITARY INSTITUTE
14) OHKAY OWINGEH
15) PUEBLO OF ISLETA
18) PUEBLO OF ZUNI
20) THE SETTER GROUP
21) TURO
518-432-7841
111 WASHINGTON AVENUE, THIRD FLOOR, ALBANY, NY, 
1) ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS, INC. (NYS)
3) AdvantageCare Physicians, P.C.
4) AMERICAN BANKERS INSURANCE COMPANY OF FLORIDA
5) APPLE INC.
6) ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING ( ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING)
7) ASSOCIATION OF TOWNS OF THE STATE OF NY ( ASSOCIATION OF TOWNS OF THE STATE OF NY)
8) BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF PILOTS OF THE STATE OF NY
9) BRIDGESTONE RETAIL OPERATIONS, LLC
10) BROOKFIELD POWER US ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC. ( BROOKFIELD POWER US ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC.)
11) Brookfield Renewable Energy Marketing US LLC
12) CDS Life Transitions and its subsidiaries
13) CITY OF WHITE PLAINS (THE);PUBLIC CORPORATION
16) Conduent Inc.
19) ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS LP ( ENERGY TRANSFER )
20) ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS LP ( ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS LP)
21) EXCESS LINE ASSOCIATION OF NY
22) EXELON GENERATION COMPANY, LLC
23) Fortistar LLC
24) Fragrance Creators Association
27) Hydrostor Inc.
30) JPMORGAN CHASE HOLDINGS LLC
33) LYNX MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC
34) MANHATTAN INSTITUTE, INC. (THE)
37) Organization of Nurse Executives and Leaders, Inc. (NY)
38) PHOENIX HOUSES OF NEW YORK, INC.
39) PLANNED PARENTHOOD EMPIRE STATE ACTS
40) POSTMATES, INC.
41) PROFESSIONAL INSURANCE AGENTS OF NYS, INC.
42) RACING ASSOCIATION, INC. (THE) (NY)
44) RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS AMERICAS INC.
46) SCI NEW YORK FUNERAL SERVICES, INC.
50) THE NEW YORK AND PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL
51) Tradebe USA
52) Turo
518-432-7841
111 WASHINGTON AVENUE, THIRD FLOOR, ALBANY, NY, 
1) ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS, INC. (NYS)
3) AdvantageCare Physicians, P.C.
4) AMERICAN BANKERS INSURANCE COMPANY OF FLORIDA
5) APPLE INC.
6) ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING ( ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING)
7) ASSOCIATION OF TOWNS OF THE STATE OF NY ( ASSOCIATION OF TOWNS OF THE STATE OF NY)
8) BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF PILOTS OF THE STATE OF NY
9) BRIDGESTONE RETAIL OPERATIONS, LLC
10) BROOKFIELD POWER US ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC. ( BROOKFIELD POWER US ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC.)
11) Brookfield Renewable Energy Marketing US LLC
12) CDS Life Transitions and its subsidiaries
13) CITY OF WHITE PLAINS (THE);PUBLIC CORPORATION
16) Conduent Inc.
19) ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS LP ( ENERGY TRANSFER )
20) ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS LP ( ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS LP)
21) EXCESS LINE ASSOCIATION OF NY
22) EXELON GENERATION COMPANY, LLC
23) Fortistar LLC
24) Fragrance Creators Association
27) Hydrostor Inc.
30) JPMORGAN CHASE HOLDINGS LLC
33) LYNX MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC
34) MANHATTAN INSTITUTE, INC. (THE)
37) Organization of Nurse Executives and Leaders, Inc. (NY)
38) PHOENIX HOUSES OF NEW YORK, INC.
39) PLANNED PARENTHOOD EMPIRE STATE ACTS
40) POSTMATES, INC.
41) PROFESSIONAL INSURANCE AGENTS OF NYS, INC.
42) RACING ASSOCIATION, INC. (THE) (NY)
44) RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS AMERICAS INC.
46) SCI NEW YORK FUNERAL SERVICES, INC.
50) THE NEW YORK AND PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL
51) Tradebe USA
52) Turo