864-240-3200
75 Beattie Place, Suite 300, Greenville, SC, 29601, 
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Ms. Kent has spent her professional career working in and around South Carolina government
11-15 years
Kimberly V. Kent joined Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., in December 2011, as a lobbyist and consultant, to form Copper Dome Strategies, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of the law firm. She will be based in the firm's Greenville office when the South Carolina General Assembly is not in session and in the Columbia office during the session.
Ms. Kent has spent her professional career working in and around South Carolina government. Prior to joining Copper Dome Strategies, LLC, she spent four years with another private consulting group representing a variety of clients, including small businesses, Fortune 500 companies, nonprofit organizations, professional trade associations and specific issue coalitions, on matters before federal, state, and local governments.
Ms. Kent began her legislative and legal career working as the vice president for governmental relations for the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA). In this role, she represented the interests of many of South Carolina's largest companies on issues related to economic development, environment, taxes, labor and employment and healthcare, before state agencies, the governor's Office and the S.C. General Assembly.
Following this position, Ms. Kent served as the governmental affairs director and assistant general counsel for the South Carolina Department of Commerce. While at the state's leading industrial recruiting agency, she was the primary liaison for the agency between the executive branch and the S.C. General Assembly on all state funding matters relating to commerce, statutory changes relating to tax incentives and for any and all legislative changes needed by the agency to assist companies interested in expanding or locating new economic development projects in South Carolina.
In 2005, Ms. Kent joined the South Carolina Medical Association as the chief policy officer of the statewide trade association that serves more than 6,000 physicians. During her tenure, Ms. Kent served as the association's general counsel, directed all legislative initiatives before the S.C. General Assembly and the executive branch and managed the recruitment and renewal of physician memberships. She was responsible for all membership publications as well as all communications to members, the public, and the S.C. General Assembly.
Combined with her legal training, Ms. Kent's wide range of experience working in the private sector, professional trade associations and state government, gives her a unique ability to represent a variety of clients.
601 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., South Building, Suite 430, Washington, DC, 20004, 
1) AARP
3) BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
4) Columbus Chamber of Commerce
5) Columbus Regional Airport Authority
6) Comrod Inc.
7) Fox Valley Technical College
8) FP2 Inc.
11) International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions
12) Kallner & Associates on behalf of Worthington Industries
13) Navistar
14) Navistar Defense
15) Norfolk Southern
16) Pinnacle West Capital Corporation
17) Swing State Strategies on behalf of The Trumbull County Community Foundation
18) TTX Company
19) U.S. Ecology
20) Woolpert
601 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., South Building, Suite 430, Washington, DC, 20004, 
1) AARP
3) BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
5) Columbus Chamber of Commerce
6) Columbus Regional Airport Authority
7) Comrod Inc.
8) Fox Valley Technical College
9) FP2 Inc.
10) General Dynamics
12) International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions
13) Kallner & Associates on behalf of Worthington Industries
14) Navistar
15) Navistar Defense
16) Norfolk Southern
17) Pinnacle West Capital Corporation
18) Swing State Strategies on behalf of The Trumbull County Community Foundation
19) TTX Company
20) U.S. Ecology
21) Woolpert
612-339-6900
100 Washington Ave S Ste 2200, Minneapolis, MN, 55401, 
1) ALLETE, INC.
2) ALLIED WASTE INDUSTRIES LLC
5) ELEVATOR INDUSTRY WORK PRESERVATION FUND
6) EMBECTA
10) INTL UNION OF ALLIED PAINTERS & TRADES DIST CNCL 82
11) LEECH LAKE RESERVATION BUSINESS COMM
12) MCGRAW HILL, LLC
13) MICROSOFT CORP
601 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., South Building, Suite 430, Washington, DC, 20004, 
1) AARP
3) BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
5) Columbus Chamber of Commerce
6) Columbus Regional Airport Authority
7) Comrod Inc.
8) Fox Valley Technical College
9) FP2 Inc.
10) General Dynamics
12) International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions
13) Kallner & Associates on behalf of Worthington Industries
14) Navistar
15) Navistar Defense
16) Norfolk Southern
17) Pinnacle West Capital Corporation
18) Swing State Strategies on behalf of The Trumbull County Community Foundation
19) TTX Company
20) U.S. Ecology
21) Woolpert
601 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., South Building, Suite 430, Washington, DC, 20004, 
1) AARP
3) BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
5) Columbus Chamber of Commerce
6) Columbus Regional Airport Authority
7) Comrod Inc.
8) Fox Valley Technical College
9) FP2 Inc.
10) General Dynamics
12) International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions
13) Kallner & Associates on behalf of Worthington Industries
14) Navistar
15) Navistar Defense
16) Norfolk Southern
17) Pinnacle West Capital Corporation
18) Swing State Strategies on behalf of The Trumbull County Community Foundation
19) TTX Company
20) U.S. Ecology
21) Woolpert
(916) 444-3116
1201 K STREET, SUITE 750, STE 750, SACRAMENTO, CA, 95814, 
1) AGC AMERICA INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
2) ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
4) ARIZONA & CALIFORNIA RAILROAD COMPANY
5) ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF CALIFORNIA
6) ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS-SAN DIEGO CHAPTER
7) CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE OF FAMILY OWNED BUSINESSES
8) CALIFORNIA NORTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY
9) CENTRAL OREGON & PACIFIC RAILROAD INC.
10) FOOTHILL EASTERN TRANSPORTATION CORRIDOR AGENCY
11) FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA AND AFFILIATED ENTITIES
13) HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
15) MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION INC
17) PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA
18) SAN DIEGO & IMPERIAL VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY, INC.
19) SAN JOAQUIN HILLS TRANSPORTATION CORRIDOR AGENCY
20) SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY RAILROAD CO.
21) TTX COMPANY
(916) 444-3116
1201 K STREET, SUITE 750, SACRAMENTO, CA, 95814, 
2) ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
3) ARIZONA & CALIFORNIA RAILROAD COMPANY
4) ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF CALIFORNIA
5) ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS-SAN DIEGO CHAPTER
6) CALIFORNIA NORTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY
7) CENTRAL OREGON & PACIFIC RAILROAD INC.
8) CURALEAF
(916) 444-3116
1201 K STREET, SUITE 750, SACRAMENTO, CA, 95814, 
2) ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
3) ARIZONA & CALIFORNIA RAILROAD COMPANY
4) ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF CALIFORNIA
5) ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS-SAN DIEGO CHAPTER
6) CALIFORNIA NORTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY
7) CENTRAL OREGON & PACIFIC RAILROAD INC.
8) CURALEAF
(916) 444-3116
1201 K STREET, SUITE 750, STE 750, SACRAMENTO, CA, 95814, 
1) AGC AMERICA INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
2) ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
4) ARIZONA & CALIFORNIA RAILROAD COMPANY
5) ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF CALIFORNIA
6) ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS-SAN DIEGO CHAPTER
7) CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE OF FAMILY OWNED BUSINESSES
8) CALIFORNIA NORTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY
9) CENTRAL OREGON & PACIFIC RAILROAD INC.
10) FOOTHILL EASTERN TRANSPORTATION CORRIDOR AGENCY
11) FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA AND AFFILIATED ENTITIES
13) HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
15) MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION INC
17) PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA
18) SAN DIEGO & IMPERIAL VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY, INC.
19) SAN JOAQUIN HILLS TRANSPORTATION CORRIDOR AGENCY
20) SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY RAILROAD CO.
21) TTX COMPANY
602-567-0276
601 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., South Building, Suite 430, Washington, DC, 20004, 
1) AARP
3) BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
4) Columbus Chamber of Commerce
5) Columbus Regional Airport Authority
6) Comrod Inc.
7) Fox Valley Technical College
8) FP2 Inc.
11) International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions
12) Kallner & Associates on behalf of Worthington Industries
13) Navistar
14) Navistar Defense
15) Norfolk Southern
16) Pinnacle West Capital Corporation
17) Swing State Strategies on behalf of The Trumbull County Community Foundation
18) TTX Company
19) U.S. Ecology
20) Woolpert
8642403206
135 S. Main Street, Suite 800, Greenville, SC, 29601, 
612-339-6900
100 Washington Ave S #2200, Minneapolis, MN, 55401, 
1) ACT EDUCATION CORP (FORMERLY ACT, INC.)
2) ALLETE, INC.
3) ALLIANCE FOR ETHICAL HEALTHCARE
4) ALLIED WASTE INDUSTRIES LLC
6) ASSN OF DENTAL SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS
8) BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS TWIN CITIES
10) BOLDAGE PACE
15) CHASKA, CITY OF
17) DAVITA, INC.
19) ELEVATOR INDUSTRY WORK PRESERVATION FUND
20) EMBECTA
24) FAIRVOTE MN
27) GOPHER STATE ONE CALL, INC.
28) HEALTHEMED
29) HIBBING, CITY OF
30) HOPKINS, CITY OF
33) INTL UNION OF ALLIED PAINTERS & TRADES DIST CNCL 82
34) JOINT RELIGIOUS LEGISLATIVE COALITION
35) LEECH LAKE RESERVATION BUSINESS COMM
38) MCGRAW HILL, LLC
39) METRO MINN COUNCIL ON GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION
40) MICROSOFT CORP
41) MILLE LACS BAND OF OJIBWE INDIANS-CORP COMM
42) MINNESOTA DOCTORS FOR HEALTH EQUITY (MDHEQ)
45) MN ASSN OF COUNTY HEALTH PLANS (MACHP)
47) MN AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSN (MADA)
49) MN CHAPTER INTL ASSN OF ARSON INVESTIGATORS
53) MN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS
54) MN SPORTS FACILITIES AUTHORITY
57) MN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSN
58) MN WATERSHEDS
59) MN YOUTH INTERVENTION PROGRAMS ASSN
62) NEXUS DIVERSIFIED COMMUNITY SERVICES
65) PARKS & TRAILS COUNCIL OF MINNESOTA
66) PESTICIDE ACTION NETWORK NORTH AMERICA (PANNA)
67) PIONEER EQUIPMENT DEALERS ASSN
69) PROCTER & GAMBLE
72) SALVATION ARMY NORTHERN DIVISION
75) SHERBURNE COUNTY
78) THOMSON REUTERS
79) TTX CO
80) TURO
81) TWOMAGNETS LLC D/B/A CLIPBOARD HEALTH
83) WACONIA, CITY OF
85) WAYZATA, CITY OF
505.269.3600
1331 Park Ave. SW, No. 508, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87102, 
505.269.3600
1331 Park Ave. SW, No. 508, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87102, 
651-778-2400
305 Roselawn Ave E, St Paul, MN, 55117, 
1) ACT EDUCATION CORP (FORMERLY ACT, INC.)
2) ALLETE, INC.
3) ALLIANCE FOR ETHICAL HEALTHCARE
4) ALLIED WASTE INDUSTRIES LLC
5) ASSN OF DENTAL SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS
8) ELEVATOR INDUSTRY WORK PRESERVATION FUND
11) FAIRVOTE MN
13) GOPHER STATE ONE CALL, INC.
14) HEALTHEMED
15) HOPKINS, CITY OF
19) MN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
20) MN ALLIANCE OF BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS
21) MN AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSN (MADA)
23) MN CHAPTER INTL ASSN OF ARSON INVESTIGATORS
25) MN SPORTS FACILITIES AUTHORITY
28) MN WATERSHEDS
29) PARKS & TRAILS COUNCIL OF MINNESOTA
30) PROCTER & GAMBLE
33) SHERBURNE COUNTY
34) TTX CO
35) WACONIA, CITY OF
2175441144
P.O. BOX 5131, SPRINGFIELD, IL, 62705, 
1) ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF ILLINOIS COURTS
2) ALLIANCE FOR AUTOMOTIVE INNOVATION
3) ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
5) AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL HEALTHCARE RECRUITMENT
6) ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF ILLINOIS
7) BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
8) CAESARS ENTERPRISE SERVICES, LLC
9) CASEY'S GENERAL STORES, INC.
10) CATALIS HOLD CO
12) GREAT LAKES CREDIT AND COLLECTION ASSOCIATION
13) HYDRAFACIAL LLC
15) ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
16) ILLINOIS BROADBAND & CABLE ASSOCIATION
17) ILLINOIS OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
18) ILLINOIS SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
19) ILLINOIS STATE BAR ASSOCIATION
20) ILLINOIS STATE DENTAL SOCIETY
22) MOLSON COORS BEVERAGE COMPANY USA LLC
23) NATIONAL WASTE & RECYCLING ASSOCIATION
24) OFFICE OF STATEWIDE PRETRIAL SERVICES
25) REAL ESTATE SERVICES PROVIDERS COUNCIL, INC.
26) ST. CLAIR COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT
27) TTX COMPANY
28) WALGREEN COMPANY
2175441144
P.O. BOX 5131, SPRINGFIELD, IL, 62705, 
1) ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF ILLINOIS COURTS
2) ALLIANCE FOR AUTOMOTIVE INNOVATION
3) ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
5) AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL HEALTHCARE RECRUITMENT
6) ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF ILLINOIS
7) BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
8) CAESARS ENTERPRISE SERVICES, LLC
9) CASEY'S GENERAL STORES, INC.
10) CATALIS HOLD CO
12) GREAT LAKES CREDIT AND COLLECTION ASSOCIATION
13) HYDRAFACIAL LLC
15) ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
16) ILLINOIS BROADBAND & CABLE ASSOCIATION
17) ILLINOIS OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
18) ILLINOIS SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
19) ILLINOIS STATE BAR ASSOCIATION
20) ILLINOIS STATE DENTAL SOCIETY
22) MOLSON COORS BEVERAGE COMPANY USA LLC
23) NATIONAL WASTE & RECYCLING ASSOCIATION
24) OFFICE OF STATEWIDE PRETRIAL SERVICES
25) REAL ESTATE SERVICES PROVIDERS COUNCIL, INC.
26) ST. CLAIR COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT
27) TTX COMPANY
28) WALGREEN COMPANY
2024079747
601 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., South Building, Suite 430, Washington, DC, 20004, 
1) AARP
3) BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
5) Columbus Chamber of Commerce
6) Columbus Regional Airport Authority
8) Comrod Inc.
10) Fox Valley Technical College
11) FP2 Inc.
12) General Dynamics
14) International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions
15) Kallner & Associates on behalf of Worthington Industries
16) National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA)
17) Navistar
18) Navistar Defense
19) Norfolk Southern
20) Pinnacle West Capital Corporation
21) Swing State Strategies on behalf of The Trumbull County Community Foundation
22) TTX Company
24) U.S. Ecology
26) Woolpert
(916) 444-3116
1201 K STREET, STE 750, SACRAMENTO, CA, 95814, 
1) AGC AMERICA INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
2) ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
4) ARIZONA & CALIFORNIA RAILROAD COMPANY
5) ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF CALIFORNIA
6) ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS-SAN DIEGO CHAPTER
7) CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE OF FAMILY OWNED BUSINESSES
8) CALIFORNIA NORTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY
9) CENTRAL OREGON & PACIFIC RAILROAD INC.
10) FOOTHILL EASTERN TRANSPORTATION CORRIDOR AGENCY
11) FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA AND AFFILIATED ENTITIES
13) HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
15) MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION INC
17) PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA
18) SAN DIEGO & IMPERIAL VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY, INC.
19) SAN JOAQUIN HILLS TRANSPORTATION CORRIDOR AGENCY
20) SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY RAILROAD CO.
21) TTX COMPANY
601 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., South Building, Suite 430, Washington, DC, 20004, 
1) AARP
2) BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
3) Columbus Chamber of Commerce
5) Comrod Inc.
7) Fox Valley Technical College
8) FP2 Inc.
612-596-4004
100 Washington Ave S, Ste 2200, Minneapolis, MN, 55401, 
3) BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS TWIN CITIES
8) ELEVATOR INDUSTRY WORK PRESERVATION FUND
13) JOINT RELIGIOUS LEGISLATIVE COALITION
14) LEECH LAKE RESERVATION BUSINESS COMM
15) MCGRAW HILL, LLC
16) MICROSOFT CORP
17) MILLE LACS BAND OF OJIBWE INDIANS-CORP COMM
18) MN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
601 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., South Building, Suite 430, Washington, DC, 20004,