662-719-4692
822 Aberdeen Cove, Madison, MS, 39110,
Subjects: All Subjects, Agencies/Regulations, Alcohol, Appropriations/Budgets, Business/Commerce, Children/Family/Women, City/County Government, Consumer Protection, Energy/Utilities, Finance/Banking, Food/Restaurants, Gaming, Health Care, Insurance, Manufacturing, Medicare/Medicaid, Non-Profit, Pharmaceuticals, Professional/Vocational Licensing, Retail, RFP/Procurement, Science/Technology, Telecommunications, Tourism/Hospitality
Sandy S. Ray brings nearly 25 years of experience in the political arena in both state government and politics in the state of Mississippi and throughout southeast. Sandy is a registered lobbyist and has assisted clients in legislative lobbying spanning throughout many sectors including insurance, economic development, state bond acquisition, state agency management and regulatory issues. In addition to lobbying and regulatory affairs, Mrs. Ray specializes in human resource management, non-profit organization, campaign management, grass roots organization and fund raising. Mrs. Ray, a native of Cleveland, MS, began Southern Consulting Associates in the summer of 2004. In 2007 as part of her business, Sandy assisted with the campaign for Mississippi's Insurance Commissioner and was asked to come aboard the administration after a successful election. Shortly thereafter, she was named Chief of Staff for State Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney. It would be a role she would occupy until 2018 before she decided to again devote her full attention to her personal business, Southern Consulting Associates, Inc.Prior to opening her consulting business, Mrs. Ray served as Executive Director for Boys and Girls Clubs of the Mississippi Delta, Children's Division Liaison for the Office of the Attorney General, and as a Coordinator in the Division of Continuing Education at Delta State University in Cleveland, MS. Named as one of the "Top 50 under 50" by the Delta Business Journal.
20+ years
Former Chief of Staff for the MS Department of Insurance
Campaign Manager for Attorney General, Lynn Fitch
Finance Director Commissioner of Insurance, Mike Chaney
2) ABC Stores of South Carolina
5) Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired South Carolina
10) Injured Workers' Advocates
11) International Interior Design Association Carolinas Chapter
0-5 years
Sara joined McGuireWoods Consulting after six years with the SC Association of REALTORS as their director of political affairs. In that capacity, she managed the SC REALTORS Political Action Committee Board of Trustees, fundraising, finances, disbursements, ethics reporting, independent expenditure campaigns, and public policy campaigns.
Prior to that she served as executive assistant/scheduler to U.S. Congressman Tom Rice in Washington, DC. Her previous experience also includes campaign fundraising for multiple members of the South Carolina General Assembly and members of Congress.
Sara has a public relations degree from the University of South Carolina and is currently pursuing her Master's in business administration at the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina.
In 2010, after 20 years as a State Capitol lobbyist, Mike Dugan established Capitol Consulting a full-service government relations firm. Capitol Consulting provides the experience, integrity, access and respect one achieves through years of successful representation of our clients' issues. Capitol Consulting is well respected with a proven network of legislative and state agency contacts to navigate the often-complex halls of state government. Capitol Consulting is founded on the simple principle that there is no substitute for hard work.
1) AbbVie Inc.
2) American Council of Engineering Companies of CT
3) American Family Life Assurance Company (AFLAC)
4) Bombardier Aerospace Corporation
6) Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
8) Connecticut Alcohol Retailers Exchange Inc.
9) Connecticut Alliance for Subacute Care
10) Connecticut Chiropractic Council
11) Consumer Data industry Association
12) Cookware Sustainability Alliance
13) Credit Union League of Connecticut
14) CT Industrial Energy Consumers
15) CT Society of Radiologic Technologists
16) CTIA - The Wireless Association
17) Dijon LLC
18) eBay, Inc.
20) FFD Central LLC
21) Hazel Health
22) JUUL Labs Inc.
24) Kooth USA, LLC
27) Natera, Inc.
28) National Waste & Recycling Association
30) Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America
33) Salesforce, Inc.
34) Scan Optics, LLC
35) Slalom Inc.
36) StubHub, Inc.
37) TikTok Inc.
38) United Concrete Products Inc
20+ years
Josh Hughes is a Senior Vice President, lobbyist and attorney at Capitol Consulting. He brings to Capitol Consulting a solid reputation with over 15-years of experience as a Capitol insider with extensive knowledge of the legislative process and policymakers. Over the years, Josh's network of contacts has provided his clients with access to all levels of state government in the legislative, administrative and executive branches. He has a reputation of working tirelessly to achieve successful results for the clients he is privileged to serve.
During his State Capitol lobbying career Josh has provided leadership and strategic advice to numerous corporations, state and national associations as well as nonprofit organizations including Tesla Motors Inc., Caterpillar, the National Association of Insurance & Financial Advisors (NAIFA), Greenskies Renewable Energy, the Association of American Publishers, the Corporation for Battery Recycling (Duracell, Panasonic and Energizer), the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA), Splunk Inc., alcohol retailers, distillers and wholesalers. Josh also continues to work with legislative campaigns in both parties bolstering the bipartisan connections of the firm.
Before becoming a State Capitol lobbyist, while in law school Josh was an intern with CB Richard Ellis commercial real estate in New York City. Prior to that Josh worked in the sales department of John Hancock Mutual Funds in Boston. In addition, he was on the account team of Ingall's Advertising.
Josh received his Bachelor of Arts degree in American Literature with a minor in Environmental Studies from Hartwick College. He received a Juris Doctorate degree from Quinnipiac University School of Law.
In 2010, after 20 years as a State Capitol lobbyist, Mike Dugan established Capitol Consulting a full-service government relations firm. Capitol Consulting provides the experience, integrity, access and respect one achieves through years of successful representation of our clients' issues. Capitol Consulting is well respected with a proven network of legislative and state agency contacts to navigate the often-complex halls of state government. Capitol Consulting is founded on the simple principle that there is no substitute for hard work.
2) AbbVie Inc.
3) American Council of Engineering Companies of CT
4) American Family Life Assurance Company (AFLAC)
5) Bombardier Aerospace Corporation
6) Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
8) Community Association Institute - Connecticut
9) Connecticut Alcohol Retailers Exchange Inc.
10) Connecticut Alliance for Subacute Care
11) Connecticut Association of Independent Schools
12) Connecticut College of Emergency Physicians
13) Connecticut Environmental Council
14) Connecticut Land Conservation Council
15) Connecticut Preservation Action
16) Consumer Data industry Association
17) Cookware Sustainability Alliance
18) Credit Union League of Connecticut
19) CT Association of Nurse Anesthesiology
20) CT Funeral Directors Assoc.
21) CT Industrial Energy Consumers
22) CT Physical Therapy Association
27) Diversified Brokerage Group Corporation
28) eBay, Inc.
30) Futures Inc.
31) Hazel Health
32) JUUL Labs Inc.
33) Kooth USA, LLC
36) National Waste & Recycling Association
39) Outdoor Advertising Assoc. of CT
41) Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America
42) Restoration Industry Association
45) Scan Optics, LLC
46) Slalom Inc.
47) StubHub, Inc.
48) The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research
49) TikTok Inc.
20+ years
Liz Connelly joins Capitol Consulting as a Government Relations Associate after more than six years on staff in the Connecticut General Assembly. Liz began her tenure with House Democrats as a top advisor to then House Majority Leader Joe Aresimowicz (Berlin and Southington). When Rep. Aresimowicz was elected Speaker of the House, Liz was then promoted to Senior Legislative and Communications Advisor to Speaker of the House. During her time as a senior advisor to the Speaker, Liz developed and maintains a wide network of legislators, state agency, staff and advocacy organizations. In addition, she was responsible for dealing and negotiating with numerous business and industry representatives on behalf of the Speaker. Liz brings to Capitol Consulting a strong work ethic and a clear understanding of the legislative process to immediately assist Capitol Consulting's clients. In addition to lobbying directly for the firm's numerous clients, Liz will manage the firm's social media presence, assist in the firm's marketing for new business and maintain the firm's bill tracking system.
Prior to working in the legislature, Liz served as a Communications and Media Coordinator at The Governor's Prevention Partnership, a nonprofit organization that builds and offers youth prevention programs to prevent substance misuse and bullying.
Liz received her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Connecticut, where she double majored in political science and journalism.
(503) 510-8758
2015 State Street, Salem, OR, 97301,
Subjects: All Subjects, Agencies/Regulations, Alcohol, Animals/Agriculture, Appropriations/Budgets, Ballot Measures/Campaign Finance/Elections, Business/Commerce, Corrections/Criminal Justice, Education, Energy/Utilities, Environment/Recycling, Finance/Banking, Food/Restaurants, Gaming, Health Care, Housing/Real Estate/Development/Construction, Immigration, Insurance, Manufacturing, 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, Tourism/Hospitality, Transportation/Vehicles
Trusted. Advocate. Ethical. Leader.
John Powell & Associates, Inc. is a full service bi-partisan public affairs and government relations firm. The firm was founded in 1984 and since its inception has represented and advocated on behalf of Fortune 500 companies, non-profit organizations, and public & private sector trade associations. The firm prides itself on its well-earned reputation for integrity, hard work and client service; which has led to producing a long track record of results for satisfied clients. John C. Powell is a lawyer / lobbyist who takes pride in understanding each client's business and then making sure the client's voice is heard in the halls of the Capitol.
11-15 years
JD, Willamette University School of Law, Salem, OR (Oregon State Bar # 094769)
MBA, Atkinson Graduate School of Management, Willamette University, Salem, OR
BA, Political Science, Westmont College, Santa Barbara, CA
John C. Powell and wife Abby Powell live in Lake Oswego, OR with their three children
1) Aflac (American Family Life Assurance Company)
3) American International Group
5) Brookfield Power US Asset Management LLC
6) Centers for Better Insurance, LLC
7) Chesapeake Employers' Insurance Company
8) Chubb & Sons, A Division of Federal Insurance Company
9) Cigar Association of America
12) Hayden AI
13) Independent Insurance Agents of Maryland
15) Maryland Association of Boards of Education
16) Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
17) National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors of Maryland (NAIFA-MD)
19) Reinsurance Association of America
20) Save Our Benefits MD c/o PCMA c/o MultiState Associates LLC
20+ years
(785) 233-4512
825 S KANSAS AVE, STE 500, TOPEKA, KS, 66612,
7576171885
4043 South Eastern Avenue, Las Vegas, NV, 89119,
(404) 954-6939
191 Peachtree ST NE, SUITE 2900, ATLANTA, GA, 30303,
205-568-5610
P O Box 43067, Birmingham, AL, 35243,
(404) 954-6967
191 Peachtree ST NE, N.E., Suite 2900, ATLANTA, GA, 30303,
(404) 954-6924
3528 Darien Highway, Suite 300, Brunswick, GA, 30009,
(678) 539-1658
191 Peachtree ST NE, 2900, Atlanta, GA, 30303,
740-973-5930
41 South High Street, Ste. 3600, Columbus, OH, 43215,
(813) 329-3675
191 Peachtree ST NE, 2900, Atlanta, GA, 30303,
(608) 259-1212
111 S. Hamilton Street, Suite 200, Madison, WI, 53703,
1) Aggregate Producers of Wisconsin Inc
2) American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Wisconsin
4) Forest County Potawatomi Community
5) Funeral Service & Cremation Alliance of Wisconsin
6) Kohler Co.
8) Maplebear Inc. d/b/a Instacart
10) National Electrical Contractors Association - Wisconsin Chapter (NECA-WI)
12) NECA Milwaukee
13) Quality Technology Services, LLC
14) Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
15) Walgreen Co
16) Water Sports Industry Association
17) Wisconsin Association of Nurse Anesthetists
18) Wisconsin Automobile and Truck Dealers Association, Inc.
19) Wisconsin Hospital Association
2173213006
4360 WABASH AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL, 62711,
8032515465
1301 Gervais Street, Suite 1310, Columbia, SC, 29201,
(785) 233-4512
825 S Kansas Ave. Suite 500, Topeka, KS, 66612,
1) AAA KANSAS
2) ACADIA HEALTHCARE COMPANY, INC
3) ACEC KANSAS
5) Alliance for Automotive Innovation
6) American Council of Life Insurers
7) APPLE INC
9) BRADEN HEIDNER LOWE & ASSOCIATES
10) CONSUMER DATA INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
12) EQUUS BEDS GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT NO 2
14) Hy-Vee Inc.
15) KANSAS ASSOCIATION OF AIRPORTS
18) KANSAS OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION
19) KANSAS SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS
20) LAWRENCE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
21) Lendmark Financial Services
22) MISSOURI/KANSAS CONCRETE PIPE ASSN.
23) NAIFA KANSAS
25) OVERLAND PARK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
26) POET LLC
28) Stride, Inc.
30) The University of Kansas Health System
31) THE WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC.
8047479300
8600 Mayland Dr, Richmond, VA, 23294,
2173213005
4360 WABASH AVE., SPRINGFIELD, IL, 62711,
(469) 774-4580
825 S KANSAS, STE 500, TOPEKA, KS, 66612,
1) AAA KANSAS
2) ACADIA HEALTHCARE COMPANY, INC
3) ACEC KANSAS
5) Alliance for Automotive Innovation
6) American Council of Life Insurers
7) APPLE INC
9) BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION
10) BRADEN HEIDNER LOWE & ASSOCIATES
11) CONSUMER DATA INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
13) EQUUS BEDS GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT NO 2
16) HY-VEE, INC
17) INDEPENDENT PHARMACY ASSOCIATION OF KANSAS
18) KANSAS ASSOCIATION OF AIRPORTS
22) KANSAS DENTAL HYGIENISTS' ASSOCIATION
23) KANSAS ELK & DEER ASSOCIATION
24) KANSAS MOTOR CARRIERS ASSOCIATION
25) KANSAS OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION
26) KANSAS SELF-INSURERS ASSOCIATION
27) KANSAS SOCIETY OF LAND SURVEYORS
28) KANSAS SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS
29) KAW RIVER DRAINAGE DISTRICT
30) LAWRENCE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
31) Lendmark Financial Services
32) NAIFA KANSAS
34) OVERLAND PARK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
35) POET LLC
37) STRIDE, INC
39) The University of Kansas Health System
40) THE WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC.
2) AHIP - America's Health Insurance Plans
4) Associated General Contractors, Nebraska Chapter
7) BlackRock Funds Services Group, LLC
8) Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
10) Cargill
11) Charter Communications Operating, LLC
12) City of Ralston
13) DoorDash, Inc.
15) Equifax
16) Fonner Park
21) Kissel Kohout ES Associates, LLC
23) Magellan Health
26) National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA)
27) Nebraska Agri-Business Association
28) Nebraska State Athletic Trainers Association
32) Tallgrass Energy
33) Turo
34) Werner Enterprises, Inc. and Subsidiaries
35) yes. every. kid.
2) AHIP - America's Health Insurance Plans
4) Associated General Contractors, Nebraska Chapter
7) BlackRock Funds Services Group, LLC
8) Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
10) Cargill
11) Charter Communications Operating, LLC
12) City of Ralston
13) DoorDash, Inc.
15) Equifax
16) Fonner Park
21) Kissel Kohout ES Associates, LLC
23) Magellan Health
26) National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA)
27) Nebraska Agri-Business Association
28) Nebraska State Athletic Trainers Association
32) Tallgrass Energy
33) Turo
34) Werner Enterprises, Inc. and Subsidiaries
35) yes. every. kid.
2173213002
4360 WABASH AVE., SPRINGFIELD, IL, 62711,
(850) 425-4000
Po Box 11247, Tallahassee, FL, 32302-3247,
720-530-6914
1410 Grant Street, #B306, #A202, Denver, CO, 80203,
802 W. Bannock St. Suite 406A, Boise, ID, 83702,
2) AHIP - America's Health Insurance Plans
4) Associated General Contractors, Nebraska Chapter
7) BlackRock Funds Services Group, LLC
8) Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
10) Cargill
11) Charter Communications Operating, LLC
12) City of Ralston
13) DoorDash, Inc.
15) Equifax
16) Fonner Park
21) Kissel Kohout ES Associates, LLC
23) Magellan Health
26) National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA)
27) Nebraska Agri-Business Association
28) Nebraska State Athletic Trainers Association
32) Tallgrass Energy
33) Turo
34) Werner Enterprises, Inc. and Subsidiaries
35) yes. every. kid.
6052245825
Fort Pierre, SD, 57532,
(405) 965-9131
608 E EUBANKS ST, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 73105,
1) 1938 BEER DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION OF OKLAHOMA d/b/a BEER DISTRIBUTORS OF OKLAHOMA
2) ALIBABA
3) ALLIANCE OF MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS OF OKLAHOMA, INC. d/b/a HB STRATEGIES
5) BARLOW EDUCATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES, L.L.C.
6) GOODRX, INC.
7) GREEN COUNTRY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
2) AHIP - America's Health Insurance Plans
4) Associated General Contractors, Nebraska Chapter
7) BlackRock Funds Services Group, LLC
8) Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
10) Cargill
11) Charter Communications Operating, LLC
12) City of Ralston
13) DoorDash, Inc.
15) Equifax
16) Fonner Park
21) Kissel Kohout ES Associates, LLC
23) Magellan Health
26) National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA)
27) Nebraska Agri-Business Association
28) Nebraska State Athletic Trainers Association
32) Tallgrass Energy
33) Turo
34) Werner Enterprises, Inc. and Subsidiaries
35) yes. every. kid.
(850) 425-4000
Po Box 11247, Tallahassee, FL, 32302-3247,
(404) 954-6933
191 Peachtree ST NE, Suite 31, ATLANTA, GA, 30303,
2) AHIP - America's Health Insurance Plans
4) Associated General Contractors, Nebraska Chapter
7) BlackRock Funds Services Group, LLC
8) Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
10) Cargill
11) Charter Communications Operating, LLC
12) City of Ralston
13) DoorDash, Inc.
15) Equifax
16) Fonner Park
21) Kissel Kohout ES Associates, LLC
23) Magellan Health
26) National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA)
27) Nebraska Agri-Business Association
28) Nebraska State Athletic Trainers Association
32) Tallgrass Energy
33) Turo
34) Werner Enterprises, Inc. and Subsidiaries
35) yes. every. kid.
612-554-7273
645 Hampshire Dr, Mendota Heights, MN, 55120,
(512)6371588
1122 Colorado, Suite 100, Austin, TX, 78701,
7) Houston Real Estate Council
8) Justice and Unity For Society Together
9) NAIFA-Texas
10) NMG TX 1, LLC
11) Partnership For Expanded Telemedicine Services (PETS), Inc.
12) San Antonio Professional Firefighters Association
13) Texas Academy of Anesthesiologist Assistants
14) Texas Association of Charitable Clinics
15) Texas Chapter of American College of Cardiology
16) Texas Package Stores Association
17) Texas Private Schools Association
18) U. S. Anesthesia Partners of Texas, P.A.
19) Upbring
614-349-4810
41 South High Street, Ste. 3600, Columbus, OH, 43215,