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Chris Gobble is a respected government affairs specialist with deep issue expertise and a broad base of policymaker and stakeholder relationships. He leverages his insights into the state General Assembly, Tennessee executive branch, and local governments to help SRG clients navigate complex political challenges and effectively advance meaningful policy solutions. Prior to joining SRG, Chris served as senior director of public policy for the Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce and was the legislative and policy director for the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security under Governor Bill Haslam.
4) Alliance Healthcare Services, Inc.
5) BlackRock Funds Services Group, LLC
8) Campaign for Great Public Schools dba as City Fund Action
13) Communities In Schools of Tennessee
14) CooperSurgical
15) Critical Nurse Staffing, LLC
16) Curriculum Associates, LLC
21) Esper Regulatory Technologies Inc.
22) FACT
24) Fertility Providers Alliance
26) Goodwill Industries of Middle Tennessee, Inc.
28) Greater Nashville Regional Council
29) Guardian Fleet Services, Inc.
34) Knox County
35) Knoxville Zoological Gardens Inc.
36) Koch Government Affairs, LLC and Affiliates
38) MARK43 INC
39) Memphis Brooks Museum of Art Inc
40) Memphis Shelby Crime Commission
41) Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority
42) Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
43) NASHVILLE ELECTRIC SERVICE
44) Nashville Soccer Holdings, LLC
46) PathGroup
49) Salesforce, Inc.
51) SH Advisors LLC
53) Southeastern University, Inc
54) Southern College of Optometry
55) SWVP NYards Services Company LLC
56) Tech901
57) Tennessee Charter School Center
60) TN Development District Assn
61) Tremco CPG Inc.
62) Uptown Property Holdings LLC
63) WASTE MANAGEMENT
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Chris Gobble is a respected government affairs specialist with deep issue expertise and a broad base of policymaker and stakeholder relationships. He leverages his insights into the state General Assembly, Tennessee executive branch, and local governments to help SRG clients navigate complex political challenges and effectively advance meaningful policy solutions.
Prior to joining SRG, Chris served as senior director of public policy for the Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce, where he helped drive policy changes and facilitate government affairs efforts for 2,000 businesses representing over 180,000 employees. He also regularly and effectively collaborated with local, state, and federal elected officials to advance Chattanooga's status as a leader in education, workforce, and economic development.
Prior to Gobble's tenure in Chattanooga, he was the legislative and policy director for the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security. In this role, Gobble worked closely with Governor Bill Haslam's office and the state legislature to develop and implement a variety of public policy initiatives.
Originally from Bradley County, Chris earned a B.A. in Political Science and Communications from Lipscomb University. He and his wife Sarah live in Nashville.