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MATT KESWICK

When determining how to successfully engage with state and local government, two critical elements you must consider are: having a solid strategic plan; and gaining exposure to the appropriate decision-makers. If your organization can establish these essential underpinnings, your chances for success are greatly enhanced.At Keswick Consulting, we have over 25 years of experience in state government and politics. We can offer you a roadmap that will allow you to navigate the often bewildering maze of government and we can make sure the right people are hearing your message. We will provide you with strategic assistance with elected officials, their staffs and other senior Commonwealth appointees to further your goals and objectives.

1) Clutec, Inc.

2) DocuSign, Inc.

3) Facility Management Corporation

4) First Data Government Solutions, LP

5) HUB Technical Services LLC

6) Northeast Marine Pilots

7) NWN Corporation

8) Slalom, Inc.

9) Sterling Suffolk Racecourse, LLC

10) TriNet USA Inc

11) Vocational Careers Corp

15-20 years

I have had the opportunity to work with Matt Keswick of Keswick Consulting for over 5 years at the Nashoba Valley Chamber of Commerce. In that time, Mr. Keswick has helped the Chamber dramatically increase our activity and visibility at the municipal and state levels. We have held several visits to Beacon Hill which is integral in conveying the needs of business owners in the region. Through these avenues, the Chamber has continued to expand, better serve and better inform its members about issues that affect business owners and economic development in their community. Mr. Keswick has been integral in helping us achieve our goals. - Melissa Fetterhoff, President & CEO, Nashoba Valley Chamber of Commerce

Matt Keswick has been a great resource for our company's efforts to rebuild our position in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Matt's knowledge of both the "political" and "business" world has been very effective in providing us insight to how we can best service and expand our public sector customer base. Matt and his team have proven to us to be very resourceful, well connected and conscientious. It has been a pleasure to work with Matt for the past year. - Andy Powell, Strategic Account Manager - Public Sector

I strongly recommend Matt Keswick -- my able trusted advisor in Massachusetts in matters before both the Executive Branch and the Legislature. Matt also has a broad network in the business community as well as keen insight into national politics. - Andrew Sinclair, Manager, Northeast Public & Government Affairs

Matt Keswick has been a major reason for our growth in public sector for the past 15 years. There is no one that knows his way around government better than him. Besides his acumen in government he is an exceptional human being. I would highly recommend Matt to do the same for you. - Paul Shiff, HUB Technical Services LLC

Matt Keswick is the President of Keswick Consulting, a Boston-based government relations and business development firm dedicated to helping organizations achieve maximum results when pursuing public policy objectives.

Prior to founding Keswick Consulting, Matt worked for three Massachusetts Governors, where he held several high-ranking personnel and policy positions. As Deputy Chief Secretary, he was responsible for overseeing more than 2,500 political appointments to several hundred boards and commissions, including many regulatory authorities. As a result, Matt forged many strong business and political relationships that endure to this day.

In his capacity as Assistant Chief of Staff, Matt was designated as a key administration liaison to the federal government, which included oversight of the Commonwealth's Office of Federal Relations in Washington, DC; he also served as designee to the National Governors Association and the New England Governors Conference / Eastern Canadian Premiers.

In addition to representing clients at all levels of government, Matt is strategically aligned with CanAm Strategies, a Boston and Montreal-based government relations and business development firm. Matt works in partnership with CanAm to further develop business and political relationships between entities in the United States and Canada.

Since departing state service, Matt has been active on dozens of political and philanthropic campaigns; his fundraising prowess has translated into millions of dollars raised for the various finance committees on which he has served.

Matt is a member of the Board of Trustees at Cardinal Spellman High School and the Board of Diesel Direct, as well as a past member of the Board of Trustees at Bridgewater State University and the Board of Directors of the Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority. Matt is an alumnus of Boston College where he is an active member of their alumni association. He and his wife, Christy, reside in Milton with their son, Anderson.

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Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton

Dreel@ktslaw.com
(919) 420-1752
4208 Six Forks Road Suite 1400, Raleigh, NC, 27609,

Dylan Reel leads the government relations team with extensive knowledge and a proven track record of success in lobbying before the North Carolina General Assembly. Specializing in key sectors such as health care, financial services, energy, local governments, transportation, and education, Dylan has ample experience across a diverse range of industries. Recognized as a "Top 25 Lobbyist" in 2024 by the North State Journal, Dylan has established himself as a leader in strategic advocacy, effectively shaping policy and leveraging deep connections with lawmakers to drive impactful change.

1) Arista

2) Associations, Inc. (d.b.a. Associa)

3) Brookfield Renewable U.S.

4) Business High Point - Chamber of Commerce

5) Carolinas Clean Energy Business Association

6) Catawba Indian Nation

7) Charter One

8) City of Charlotte

9) Cloudflare, Inc.

10) Coalition for Home Equity Partnership

11) County of Richmond

12) Coventry Enterprises

13) Cypress Creek Renewables, LLC

14) Delaware North Companies, Inc.

15) EcoStasis, LLC

16) Environmental Defense Action Fund

17) Kyndryl

18) Moder Solutions, LLC

19) National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing

20) NC Asian American Real Estate Association

21) North Carolina Association of Motor Vehicle Registration Contractors, Inc.

22) North Carolina Coalition for Charter Schools, Inc.

23) North Carolina Coastal Federation, Inc.

24) North Carolina Wildlife Federation

25) NWN Corporation

26) Parsolvo

27) Permit Power

28) Piedmont Triad Regional Water Authority

29) Prestige Land &, Site Works

30) Railway Association of North Carolina

31) Securus Technologies LLC

32) Sidepath, Inc.

33) SimpliGov, LLC

34) Socure, Inc.

35) Soteria LLC

36) Town of Norwood

0-5 years

"Dylan Reel Named a Top 25 Lobbyist by North State Journal," July 29, 2024

Professional & Community Activities: Johnston County Bar Association, Member; Wake County Bar Association, Member; Saint Thomas Moore Society, Member; Federalist Society, Member; East Triangle YMCA, Board Member; American Leadership Academy Johnston, Board Member

Education: Campbell University School of Law, J.D. (2020), Loyola University Chicago, B.S. Political Science, cum laude with departmental honors (2017)

Admissions: North Carolina (2020)

Speaker Destin Hall, Rep. Brenden Jones, House Leadership, House Appropriations Chairs, House Transportation Chairs, House Education K-12 Chairs, Senate Education/Higher Education Chairs

Dylan Reel assists his clients with lobbying and advocacy before the North Carolina General Assembly and state agencies with a focus on health care, financial services, energy, local governments, transportation, and education. In 2023, he was the youngest ranked as a "Top Lobbyist" in the state of North Carolina by the North State Journal. Prior to joining the firm, Dylan was Vice President of Government Affairs in the Raleigh, North Carolina office of a national, full-service public affairs firm. There, he represented clients before the North Carolina General Assembly and Executive Branch and provided clients with detailed analysis of legislation, appropriation, and political contributions. Before he became a lobbyist, Dylan was General Counsel to the Rules Chairman Destin Hall (R-NC) and the Election and Redistricting Chairman in the North Carolina House of Representatives. In this role, he oversaw the North Carolina House caucus legislative agenda, floor calendar, and bill movement. As counsel for redistricting, Dylan provided legal advice and strategy to the Speaker of the House Tim Moore (R-NC) throughout the redistricting processes and subsequent litigation. Dylan was involved in three separate redraws of the legislative and Congressional maps in his tenure in the state House. Dylan also served as a research assistant and legislative staff assistant in the North Carolina House of Representatives where he provided legislative counsel to the House Rules Chairman David Lewis. While attending law school, Dylan served as a legal extern for Speaker of the House Tim Moore (R-NC) in the North Carolina House of Representatives. Also, he was a campaign intern for the Republican National Committee in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dylan was recognized as a "Top 25 Lobbyist" in 2024 by the North State Journal.

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Bay State Strategies Group, LLC