KATIE NASH

(Maryland)

Energy Advocacy is a woman-owned business built on relationships and next-level thinking. Our practice is rooted in tireless community service and our authenticity opens doors in any challenging political climate.

0-5 years

Katie Nash has extensive experience in government and public affairs and began her career as a legislative aide in the Maryland General Assembly. For more than fifteen years, Ms. Nash has developed strong relationships within state and local governments and brings thorough knowledge of the legislative process and grassroots advocacy. Her notable experience also includes serving as a Maryland non-profit executive, government contract program manager, and communications professional.

Ms. Nash founded her firm in 2019 and is a passionate advocate for fair business dealings. She is honored to have within her portfolio a wide range of industries, ranging from energy to local government to procurement. She is equally honored to work with strong partners and has a reputation in Annapolis for her integrity and dedication to the greater good.

John C. Fiastro, Jr. maintains extensive relationships in Maryland's executive and legislative branches and throughout its regulatory commissions and offices. As a former Director of Policy and Government Affairs at the Maryland Energy Administration as well as Chief of Staff to two Maryland State Senators, John knows the ins and outs of Maryland's legislative processes and regulatory environment in a number of policy areas: energy, public utilities, environment, budget, gaming, healthcare, and financial regulation.

0-5 years

Director of Policy and Government Affairs, Maryland Energy Administration
Chief of Staff, Minority Leader Steven Hershey

John C. Fiastro, Jr. boasts extensive experience in government and public affairs. Prior to founding Fiastro Consulting, John served as Director of Policy and Government Affairs at Maryland Energy Administration as well as Chief of Staff to two Maryland State Senators. John maintains a strong relationship network within Maryland's legislative and executive branches as well as the state's regulatory commissions and offices.

John brings extensive knowledge of the legislative process and regulatory environment in a number of key policy areas including energy, public utilities, environment, budget, gaming, healthcare, financial regulation.

John is the proud husband of Julianne and father to Leo and Caesar. A resident of Lutherville, in Baltimore County, John is a graduate of Towson University and Loyola Blakefield High School.

THAD CULLEY

(Maryland)
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