(919) 923-7908
4020 Westchase Blvd, Suite 390, Raleigh, NC, 27607, 
Subjects: Agencies/Regulations, Alcohol, Animals/Agriculture, Appropriations/Budgets, Ballot Measures/Campaign Finance/Elections, Business/Commerce, Cannabis/Drug Legalization, Children/Family/Women, City/County Government, Consumer Protection, Corrections/Criminal Justice, Criminal, Education, Energy/Utilities, Environment/Recycling, Finance/Banking, Food/Restaurants, Gaming, Health Care, Housing/Real Estate/Development/Construction, Immigration, Insurance, Labor/Unions, Manufacturing, Media/Entertainment, 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, Tobacco, Tourism/Hospitality, Transportation/Vehicles
Kairos: a Greek term meaning "the perfect time, an opportune or propitious moment for decisive action, the moment of truth." This articulates the nuanced practices that underlie a successful government affairs campaign and represents the thoughtfulness with which Kairos Government Affairs works for its clients.
2) 8MSolar LLC
3) American Clean Power Association
4) Array Community Development Corporation
6) Ceres, Inc.
11-15 years
Served as GOP State House Caucus Director in 2010
Served as Executive Director for the NC GOP in 2012
Scott Laster has been serving the clients of Kairos Government Affairs since 2013. Beyond his expertise in lobbying, he provides clients with an unprecedented understanding of political giving, polling and campaigns in North Carolina.Scott began his work in North Carolina as the House Campaign Director for the North Carolina Republican Party. Prior to Scott's arrival in the state in 2010, the House GOP caucus was in a state of perpetual minority, having held a majority for only four years in the state's history. As the Campaign Director, Scott led the caucus to a historic victory in 2010 that saw Republicans pick up 16 seats - and claim a 68-52 majority in the House for the second time in history. Following his groundbreaking success, Scott was chosen as Executive Director for the NCGOP to lead the charge for the 2012 elections. Following the 2012 elections, Republicans held a supermajority in both the House and Senate. Scott holds undergraduate degrees in Political Science and Economics from the University of South Florida and a graduate degree in Political Science with a focus on campaigns from the University of Florida. Scott is also a certified EMT and volunteers on a Search and Rescue Team. He and his wife, Kristen, live in Fuquay Varina with their two sons and daughter.
(770) 713-0245
4020 Westchase Blvd, Suite 390, Raleigh, NC, 27607, 
Subjects: All Subjects, Agencies/Regulations, Alcohol, Animals/Agriculture, Appropriations/Budgets, Ballot Measures/Campaign Finance/Elections, Business/Commerce, Cannabis/Drug Legalization, Children/Family/Women, City/County Government, Civil Rights, Consumer Protection, Corrections/Criminal Justice, Criminal, Education, Energy/Utilities, Environment/Recycling, Finance/Banking, Food/Restaurants, Gaming, Health Care, Housing/Real Estate/Development/Construction, Immigration, Insurance, Manufacturing, Media/Entertainment, 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, Tobacco, Tourism/Hospitality, Transportation/Vehicles
Kairos: a Greek term meaning "the perfect time, an opportune or propitious moment for decisive action, the moment of truth." This articulates the nuanced practices that underlie a successful government affairs campaign and represents the thoughtfulness with which Kairos Government Affairs works for its clients.
11-15 years
Betsy McCorkle has served the clients of Kairos Government Affairs since 2015. Beyond expertise in lobbying, she provides a unique understanding of the policy process with extensive experience navigating complex issues and diverse stakeholders.Before joining the firm, Betsy directed the government affairs work for the North Carolina Sustainable Energy Association, a non-profit membership organization, where she gained extensive experience in leading diverse coalitions of businesses and other non-profits toward legislative goals. Betsy also has experience in workforce development, economic development, agricultural policy, and has been responsible for policy analysis and communications for political campaigns across the southeastern United States.Betsy received a Master Degree in Environmental Management from Duke University, and she holds a Bachelor Degree in Environmental Economics from the University of Georgia (UGA),
where she graduated magna cum laude.
Betsy was recognized in 2020 for a 40 Under 40 Award by the Triangle Business Journal. Betsy was a 2013 Recipient of the UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Young Alumni Achievement Award and the 2012 Recipient of the J.W. Fanning Distinguished Young Professional Award. Betsy and her husband, Ben, live in Apex with their daughter.
(636) 530-9392
16141 Swingley Ridge Road, Suite 110, Chesterfield, MO, 63017, 
3) Affordable Equity Partners, Inc.
6) Associated Cemeteries of Missouri
7) Association of Dental Support Organizations
8) Bank of America Corporation
9) Centers for Independent Living
10) City of Ballwin
15) Evergy
17) Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare
18) Hannibal Regional Healthcare System
19) Harris-Stowe State University
21) Healthy Vision Association
23) Intralot USA
24) Jackson County Sports Complex Authority
25) James Hardie Building Products Inc.
28) MCTA – The Missouri Internet & Television Association
30) Mid-America Automatic Merchandising Association
31) Missouri Association of County Clerks and Election Authorities
32) Missouri Association of Nurse Anesthetists
33) Missouri Burglar & Fire Alarm Association
34) Missouri Community College Association
35) Missouri Dental Hygienist Association
36) Missouri Petroleum & Convenience Association
37) Missouri Physical Therapy Association
38) PACARS - Prosecuting Attorneys and Circuit Attorneys Retirement System
39) QC Financial Services, Inc.
41) Secure Democracy USA and its Affiliates
42) St. Charles County Ambulance District
43) St. Louis Art Museum Foundation
45) St. Louis Convention and Visitors Commission
46) St. Louis Home Builders Association
48) State Farm Insurance Companies
50) The City of St. Louis Port Authority
51) Toyota Motor North America Inc.
53) Walgreen Co
(636) 530-9392
16141 Swingley Ridge Road, Suite 110, Chesterfield, MO, 63017, 
3) Affordable Equity Partners, Inc.
6) Association of Dental Support Organizations
7) Bank of America Corporation
8) Centers for Independent Living
10) City of Branson
16) Enough Abuse
17) Evergy
18) Everytown For Gun Safety Action Fund
20) Harris-Stowe State University
22) Healthy Vision Association
24) Intralot USA
25) Jackson County Sports Complex Authority
26) James Hardie Building Products Inc.
29) MCTA – The Missouri Internet & Television Association
31) Mid-America Automatic Merchandising Association
32) Missouri Association of County Clerks and Election Authorities
33) Missouri Association of Nurse Anesthetists
34) Missouri Burglar & Fire Alarm Association
35) Missouri Community College Association
36) Missouri Dental Hygienist Association
37) Missouri Petroleum & Convenience Association
38) Missouri Physical Therapy Association
39) Missouri State Council of Fire Fighters
41) PACARS - Prosecuting Attorneys and Circuit Attorneys Retirement System
42) QC Financial Services, Inc.
44) Secure Democracy USA and its Affiliates
45) St. Charles County Ambulance District
46) St. Louis Art Museum Foundation
48) St. Louis Convention and Visitors Commission
49) St. Louis Home Builders Association
50) St. Louis Police Retirement System
52) Toyota Motor North America Inc.
53) University Health Foundation
55) Walgreen Co
(202) 984-1342
611 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 201, 611 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 201, WASHINGTON, DC, 20003, 
(202) 984-1342
611 Pennsylvania Ave SE, Suite 201, Washington, DC, 20003, 
(202) 984-1342
611 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 201, 611 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 201, Washington, DC, 20003, 
(919) 619-3360
203 Morgan Hill Ct., Carrboro, NC, 27510-6510, 
1) APTA North Carolina, A Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association
2) Carolinas Clean Energy Business Association
3) Coalition of State Rheumatology Organizations
4) Cypress Creek Renewables, LLC
5) Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund
7) Mediation Network of North Carolina
9) Mortgage Bankers Association of the Carolinas
10) NC Affiliate of ACNM (American College of Nurse Midwives)
11) North Carolina Association of Professional Psychologists
12) North Carolina Continuing Care Residents Association, Inc.
13) North Carolina Craft Brewers Guild
14) North Carolina Nurses Association
15) Secure Democracy USA and its Affiliates
17) Small Business Finance Association
18) Strata Clean Energy Holdings, LLC
19) Towing & Recovery Professionals of North Carolina
20) Unite USA Inc.
(202) 984-1342
611 Pennsylvania Ave SE, Suite 201, Washington, DC, 20003, 
(573) 634-8760
205 E. Capitol Avenue, Suite 100, Jefferson City, MO, 65101, 
3) Affordable Equity Partners, Inc.
7) Association of Dental Support Organizations
8) Bank of America Corporation
9) Centers for Independent Living
10) City of Ballwin
11) City of Branson
17) Enough Abuse
18) Evergy
21) Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare
22) Hannibal Regional Healthcare System
23) Harris-Stowe State University
25) Healthy Vision Association
27) Intralot USA
28) Jackson County Sports Complex Authority
31) Little Blue Valley Sewer District
32) MCTA – The Missouri Internet & Television Association
33) Mid-America Automatic Merchandising Association
34) Missouri Association of Career Fire Protection Districts
35) Missouri Association of County Clerks and Election Authorities
36) Missouri Association of Nurse Anesthetists
37) Missouri Association of School Administrators
38) Missouri Burglar & Fire Alarm Association
39) Missouri Community College Association
40) Missouri Dental Hygienist Association
41) Missouri Petroleum & Convenience Association
42) Missouri Physical Therapy Association
44) PACARS - Prosecuting Attorneys and Circuit Attorneys Retirement System
45) QC Financial Services, Inc.
46) Secure Democracy USA and its Affiliates
47) St. Charles County Ambulance District
48) St. Louis Art Museum Foundation
50) St. Louis Convention and Visitors Commission
51) St. Louis Home Builders Association
52) St. Louis Police Retirement System
55) The City of St. Louis Port Authority
56) Toyota Motor North America Inc.
57) TRIAD Bank of Missouri Inc.
58) University Health Foundation
60) Walgreen Co
(202) 984-1342
611 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 201, Washington, DC, 20003, 
(919) 623-6482
4020 Westchase Blvd, Suite 390, Apartment 413, Raleigh, NC, 27607, 
(252) 308-2095
5 W Hargett St., Suite 908, Raleigh, NC, 27601, 
1) APTA North Carolina, A Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association
2) Carolinas Clean Energy Business Association
3) Coalition of State Rheumatology Organizations
4) Cypress Creek Renewables, LLC
(202) 984-1342
611 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 201, Washington, DC, 20003,