615-255-2643
511 Union St. Suite 1800, Nashville, TN, 37219,
0-5 years
Intern - H. Civil Justice Committee (Now H. Judiciary)
State Rep. Andrew Farmer and other subcommittee chairmen with constituent work & research for the committee
As an Associate in the HBS office in Nashville, Mac supports the Tennessee team with research and readiness for client projects. He tracks legislative activity of the Tennessee General Assembly for a variety of client priorities and provides comprehensive reports and analysis to help guide the team's strategies.
Mac also plans and coordinates "days on the hill" where clients have the opportunity to meet legislators in person and provide firsthand perspectives on their issues and help better inform the decision-making process. Clients value Mac's insights into grassroots strategies used to further their objectives.
Mac earned a bachelor's from Lipscomb University in Nashville where he was selected to participate in the Tennessee Legislative Internship Program (TLIP) and served on the House Civil Justice Committee during the 2022 legislative session. The following summer, Mac interned for the Michigan Senate before returning to Tennessee for his final two semesters.
615-255-2643
511 Union Street, Suite 1800, Suite 710, Nashville, TN, 37219,
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2) BoldAge PACE
3) Centerstone Military Services
4) Cigna Corporate Services, LLC
5) Community Rehabilitation Agencies of Tennessee
6) Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly USA)
9) Fresenius Medical Care North America
11) HCA Healthcare
13) Hospital Authority of Metro Government of Nashville & Davidson County
14) Kooth USA LLC
16) Renaissance Life and Health Insurance Company of America
17) RideCare
19) ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL
21) Tennessee Counter-Trafficking Alliance
22) Tennessee Podiatric Medical Association
23) TN ASSN. OF MENTAL HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS
24) TN COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS (TNCO)
26) TN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
28) Tri-Cities Airport Authority
29) UT-BATTELLE
Estie is recognized statewide as one of the most effective lobbyists in Tennessee and is respected for her advocacy and loyalty. She has been working in or around the Tennessee General Assembly since the late 1980s and legislators and peers consider her to be a subject matter expert in the state budget process and the unique needs of health care providers.
Clients and lawmakers appreciate her thorough understanding of the state legislative and political process and its key players. Her attention to detail and commitment to doing it right the first time has built long-term friendships with many of the state's elected officials and their staff. Estie joined Harris Frazier Government Relations in 1994, one of the state's oldest lobbying firms, and helped lead its consolidation into HBS in 2025 as HBS Tennessee.
Her work has impacted issues as diverse as judicial selection, the Tennessee Lottery, special payments to hospitals, pay equity for those providing services to the intellectually disabled, and the needs of providers of behavioral health services.
Estie is actively involved in her middle Tennessee community. In 2024, her dedication and impact were recognized when she was named a Nashville Business Journal Women of Influence Top Executive honoree.
Estie earned a bachelor's in Agricultural Economics from Texas A&M University.