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Connect C, LLC is a full-service government relations and lobbying firm that assists clients in developing strategies and programs to win passage of legislation, modify regulations and establish allies to support public policy objectives that protect brand reputations in the halls of North Carolina's General Assembly. Using our experience, policy knowledge, procedural expertise, and planning and facilitation skills, we tailor our work to meet our clients' individual needs and goals. Our experience and expertise in providing government affairs services allow us to see around the corner for our clients, and to respond accordingly. The partners have extensive knowledge of the legislative and regulatory process in Raleigh and Washington, D.C. Our team has been involved in the political landscape at the local, state and federal level for the past forty years.

Nathan Honaker is a licensed North Carolina attorney and serves as General Counsel to Connect C providing insight in legislative matters. He has several years of experience in legislative affairs, lobbying and healthcare. Nathan is a graduate of Vanderbilt University and the University of North Carolina School of Law. During college, Nathan had internships with several legislators in the State House of Representatives and the State Senate. After completing his undergraduate degree, he worked for Sen. Phil Berger, President Pro Tempore of the North Carolina Senate, in communications and as a law clerk. During law school, Nathan worked for several lobbyists as a research assistant and policy advisor, as well as working with the State Health Plan and the University of North Carolina System.

Connect C, LLC is a full-service government relations and lobbying firm that assists clients in developing strategies and programs to win passage of legislation, modify regulations and establish allies to support public policy objectives that protect brand reputations in the halls of North Carolina's General Assembly. Using our experience, policy knowledge, procedural expertise, and planning and facilitation skills, we tailor our work to meet our clients' individual needs and goals. Our experience and expertise in providing government affairs services allow us to see around the corner for our clients, and to respond accordingly. The partners have extensive knowledge of the legislative and regulatory process in Raleigh and Washington, D.C. Our team has been involved in the political landscape at the local, state and federal level for the past forty years.

11-15 years

John has over 45 years of experience working as a corporate CEO and government agency administrator. John served in the administrations of three United States Presidents. He served as State Executive Director of the North Carolina Farm Service Agency from 1981 to 1992, under Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush. In April 2001, John was appointed by President George W. Bush to serve as the State Director of USDA (U.S. Department of Agriculture) Rural Development for North Carolina.

JOSH BLADES

(Alabama)
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KATHARINE EGER

(California)
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CLARE HESTER

(Mississippi)
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1) Accelerate Learning, Inc.

2) American Medical Response

3) American Petroleum Institute

4) Assured Guaranty Inc.

5) AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, LP and its Affiliates

6) Asurion

7) BDO Government Services, LLC

8) Beau Rivage Resorts, Inc.

9) BetterLesson

10) Bitcoin Depot

11) Caertwheel Care, Inc.

12) CAG Holdings, Inc. LLC, a Carlyle Company Company Name

13) Capitol Resources LLC

14) Catapult Learning

15) Centene Corporation on behalf of its affiliates and subsidiaries

16) Cicero Action

17) Community Health Center Association of Mississippi, Inc.

18) Data Recognition Corporation

19) Diamondhead Water & Sewer District

20) Drax Group

21) Equifax, Inc.

22) Ergon, Inc.

23) Ernst & Young LLP

24) Exxon Mobil Corporation

25) Fortinet, Inc.

26) Gainwell Holding Corp.

27) Google LLC and its Affiliates

28) Gulf States Toyota, Inc.

29) Hazel Health

30) HB Strategies on behalf of Good Rx

31) Health Resources LLC

32) Ingalls Shipbuilding

33) Intervest Corp.

34) Kansas City Southern Railroad Company d/b/a Canadian Pacific Kansas City and as CPKC, is wholly owned by Canadian Pacific Railway Kansas City Limited

35) Madison County Board of Supervisors

36) McLANE COMPANY, INC.

37) MedeAnalytics

38) Medical Transportation Management, Inc.

39) MedImpact Healthcare Systems, Inc.

40) Memorial Hospital at Gulfport

41) MGM Resorts International

42) Mississippi Academy of Pediatric Dentistry

43) Mississippi Association of REALTORS

44) Mississippi Association of Self-Insurers

45) Mississippi Business Alliance

46) Mississippi Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians

47) Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board

48) Mississippi Consumer Finance Association

49) Mississippi Counseling Association

50) Mississippi Economic Development Council, Inc.

51) Mississippi Healthcare Collaborative

52) Mississippi Optometric Association

53) Mississippi Orthopaedic Society

54) Mississippi Physicians Care Network

55) Mississippi Public Broadcasting Foundation

56) Mississippi Section, American College of Obstertricians & Gynecologists

57) Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure

58) Money Service Business Association, Inc.

59) MS Alliance of Boys and Girls Clubs

60) NextEra Energy Resources, LLC

61) NOLA Education,LLC

62) Ochsner Health System

63) OneImaging

64) Panorama Education, Inc.

65) PMI US Corporate Services Inc. and Affiliates

66) Reason Foundation

67) Regional Medical Center (Regional One Health)

68) Republic Services of MS / BFI Waste Services LLC

69) Safety and Advocacy for Empowerment (SAFE) Coalition

70) Samsara Inc.

71) Scholastic Inc

72) SecurityScorecard, Inc.

73) Sharecare

74) Singing River Health System

75) SitelogIQ LLC

76) Southern Beverage Company, Inc.

77) Southern Renewable Energy Association

78) Spire Mississippi Inc.

79) State Shield Action

80) STChealth LLC

81) Stercus Bioanalytics, LLC

82) Teaching Strategies

83) The Learning Internet, Inc. DBA Learning.com

84) The Magee Foundation

85) The University of Southern Mississippi

86) Thrivist

87) Toyota Motor North America, Inc.

88) Turo Inc.

89) Twenty Labs, LLC dba Healthy Together

90) Uber Technologies, Inc.

91) Unite USA Inc. (dba Unite Us)

92) Universal Health Services, Inc.

93) Vulcan Technologies, Inc

94) Wayne Halfway House, Inc.

95) Wonderschool

96) Workday

97) yes. every. kid

98) Youth Villages

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DAVIS STEWART

(Alabama)
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DEREK TROTTER

(Alabama)
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TIM VALDERRAMA

(California)
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