"Brian is who you want in the trenches with you." - Travis Bussey, Community Choice Financial
2) ABC Stores of South Carolina
5) Charles River Laboratories International Inc.
8) Citadel
12) Easter Seals South Carolina
13) Einride Autonomous Technologies US Inc
17) Google LLC and its Affiliates
18) Guidehouse Inc.
19) Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of SC
20) Independent Pharmacies of SC
21) JUUL Labs
22) Kalshi Inc.
23) Kinder Morgan
25) MPD Electric Cooperative, Inc.
28) PPSCDG, LLC
30) QTS York, LLC
31) RecSol Recovery Solutions, LLC
32) SCBIO
33) South Carolina Assisted Living Association
34) South Carolina Association of Special Purpose Districts
35) South Carolina Childrens Fund
36) South Carolina Public Charter School District
39) TitleMax of South Carolina, Inc.
15-20 years
Brian Flynn is senior vice president and director of McGuireWoods Consulting's South Carolina government relations group. He advises a diverse group of clients on government affairs strategies at both the state and national levels. Through his national practice, Brian works with Fortune 500 companies and leading trade associations to navigate complex legislative, regulatory and public policy issues.
In South Carolina, Brian represents clients before the General Assembly, executive branch agencies and local governments across a wide range of industries and policy areas.
His experience includes work in energy, health care, transportation, pharmaceuticals, alcohol beverage regulation, retail and nonprofit advocacy. Brian has extensive experience developing and implementing integrated government affairs, grassroots advocacy and public affairs strategies for clients.
An Eagle Scout, Brian graduated from The Citadel and was commissioned as a military intelligence officer in the United States Army. In 2010, he deployed to Afghanistan with the 1-178th Field Artillery Battalion, where he served as the unit's tactical intelligence officer. After 22 years of military service, Brian retired from the South Carolina Army National Guard, where he most recently served as a legislative liaison.
Before joining McGuireWoods Consulting, Brian worked on numerous political and grassroots campaigns throughout South Carolina. He has been recognized in the Columbia Regional Business Report Book of Lists as one of the state's top lobbyists for three consecutive years (2024 - 2026).
Brian lives in Columbia, South Carolina, with his wife, Rachel, and their two daughters.
803-251-2314
1301 Gervais Street, Suite 1310, Columbia, SC, 29201,
Subjects: All Subjects, Agencies/Regulations, Alcohol, Animals/Agriculture, Appropriations/Budgets, Business/Commerce, Children/Family/Women, Education, Energy/Utilities, Finance/Banking, Food/Restaurants, Gaming, Health Care, Housing/Real Estate/Development/Construction, Insurance, Manufacturing, Non-Profit, Pharmaceuticals, Privacy/Internet, Professional/Vocational Licensing, RFP/Procurement, Science/Technology, Taxes, Telecommunications, Tobacco, Tourism/Hospitality, Transportation/Vehicles
Links:Website
2) ABC Stores of South Carolina
6) Avis Budget Car Rental, LLC
10) City of Columbia
14) Einride Autonomous Technologies US Inc
17) Guidehouse Inc.
19) Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of SC
20) Independent Pharmacies of SC
21) International Interior Design Association Carolinas Chapter
22) JUUL Labs
23) Kalshi Inc.
24) Kinder Morgan
25) Kleo Inc
26) Lexia Learning
28) MPD Electric Cooperative, Inc.
31) PPSCDG, LLC
33) QTS York, LLC
34) SC Association of the Deaf, Inc.
35) SCBIO
36) South Carolina Association of Special Purpose Districts
37) South Carolina Childrens Fund
15-20 years
Has been named to the Columbia Regional Business Report Book of Lists as a top lobbyist for three consecutive years (2024 - 2026).
South Carolina General Assembly, Governor's Office and state agencies
Amber is a senior vice president of state government relations, assisting clients with traditional advocacy, lobbying and government relations services in matters before the South Carolina General Assembly and regulatory agencies. She has experience working with clients across industry sectors, including education, financial services, healthcare and energy. She assists clients with a variety of issues and has particular depth in the areas of non-profit advocacy and state budget requests. In addition, Amber works with multiple trade and business associations, managing programs, events, communications, membership, among other services.
Prior to joining McGuireWoods Consulting, Amber served as the director of government relations for the South Carolina Bankers Association. In that capacity, she was responsible for coordinating the organization's lobbying and legislative efforts at the state and federal level. Before that, Amber served as a leadership consultant for Alpha Delta Pi Sorority and traveled the country working with collegiate women on leadership and organizational management. She is a former intern of the Hodges Consulting Group, which was headed by former South Carolina governor and MWC president Jim Hodges.
Amber serves as the vice president of the South Carolina Girls State Foundation Board. She has been named to the Columbia Regional Business Report Book of Lists as a top lobbyist for three consecutive years (2024 - 2026).
225-767-7640
609 LAKELAND DRIVE, BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, 70802,
1) Altria Client Services LLC and its Affiliates
2) American Physical Therapy Association - Louisiana Chapter
3) Association of Louisiana Bail Underwriters /
4) BoldAge PACE
6) CCMSI
7) Diageo
8) Educational Testing Service
10) Film Louisiana
12) Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of Louisiana
13) International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals of Louisiana
15) KNOWiNK
16) Kooth
18) Liberty Vote USA
19) Louisiana Association of Wholesalers /
20) Louisiana Counseling Association /
21) Louisiana Funeral Directors Association /
22) Louisiana Independent Business Association /
23) Louisiana Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
24) MPT, Inc.
25) New Orleans Chamber of Commerce
26) OpenAI OpCo, LLC
29) Ridecare
31) StubHub Inc.
32) T. Parker Host
36) The Tatman Group
(971) 218-0945
22856 Weatherhill Road, West Linn, OR, 97068,
8032515465
1301 Gervais Street, Suite 1310, Columbia, SC, 29201,
617-335-9941
10210 JEFFERSON HWY., SUITE B, BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, 70809,
1) Altria Client Services LLC and Affiliates
2) American Physical Therapy Association- Louisiana Chapter
3) Association of Louisiana Bail Underwriters
4) BoldAge PACE
7) CCMSI
8) Diageo
9) Educational Testing Service (ETS)
10) Film Louisiana
12) Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of Louisiana
13) International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals of Louisiana
15) KNOWiNK
16) Kooth
17) Liberty Vote USA
18) Light & Wonder
19) Louisiana Association of Wholesalers
20) Louisiana Coalition for Access to Autism Services
21) Louisiana Counseling Association
22) Louisiana Funeral Directors Association
23) Louisiana Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
24) Louisiana Wildlife Federation
25) Medical Properties Trust, Inc.
26) New Orleans Chamber of Commerce
28) OpenAI OpCo, LLC
31) Ridecare
33) Security Industry Association
34) StubHub
35) T. Parker Host
2083449514
PO Box 1703, Suite 1001, Boise, ID, 83701,
1) Ada County
3) Bunker Hill Mining Corproation
4) City of Meridian - Public works Dept
7) EMWERKS
9) Greater Boise Auditorium District
10) Hospital Corporation of America
11) Idaho Association of School Administrators
2083449514
802 West Bannock Street, Suite 1001, Boise, ID, 83702,
1) Ada County
3) Bunker Hill Mining Corproation
4) City of Meridian - Public works Dept
8) Greater Boise Auditorium District
9) Hospital Corporation of America
10) Idaho Association of School Administrators
11) Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine
225-931-0793
P.O. BOX 82531, BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, 70884,
1) Altria Client Services LLC and its Affiliates
2) American Physical Therapy Association - Louisiana Chapter
3) Association of Louisiana Bail Underwriters
4) BoldAge PACE
8) CCMSI
10) Communities in Schools of the Gulf South
11) Diageo
12) Educational Testing Services (ETS)
15) Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of Louisiana
16) International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals of Louisiana
18) KNOWink
19) Kooth
22) Louisiana Counseling Association
23) Louisiana Film and Entertainment Association
24) Louisiana Funeral Directors Association
26) Louisiana Independent Business Association
27) Louisiana Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
28) Louisiana Wildlife Federation
29) Medical Properties Trust, Inc.
30) New Orleans Chamber of Commerce
34) Ridecare
35) StubHub Inc.
36) T. Parker Host
40) The Tatman Group
2084496416
802 W. Bannock St., Ste. 1001, Suite 1001, Boise, ID, 83702,
1) Ada County
3) Bunker Hill Mining Corproation
4) City of Meridian - Public works Dept
8) Greater Boise Auditorium District
9) Hospital Corporation of America
10) Idaho Association of School Administrators
11) Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine