Introduction

Diana Carlen is a Vice President at Gordon Thomas Honeywell Governmental Affairs (GTH-GA), the state's largest comprehensive governmental affairs firm. GTH-GA is information-driven and non-partisan. Diana represents a broad group of clients before the state legislature, state agencies, and the executive branch.

Clients

1) Bamboo Health

2) Benton County Commissioners

3) Cascade Water Alliance

4) City of Battle Ground

5) City of Ellensburg

6) CITY OF ISSAQUAH

7) CITY OF LAKE FOREST PARK

8) City of Moses Lake

9) CITY OF MOUNTLAKE TERRACE

10) CITY OF REDMOND

11) Clallam Economic Alliance

12) CLARK COUNTY

13) COWLITZ PUD

14) Economic Alliance Snohomish County

15) Evergreen Forest Stewards

16) FEDEX

17) Food Northwest

18) INLAND POWER & LIGHT

19) Innovia Foundation

20) Island County

21) Jaguar Transport Holdings LLC

22) LendingTree, LLC

23) Lewis County

24) Lewis PUD 01

25) McCain Foods USA, Inc

26) PACIFIC COAST SHELLFISH GROWERS ASSN

27) Palo Alto Networks

28) PISCES INTERNATIONAL

29) PORT BLAKELY

30) Port of Longview

31) Port of Pasco

32) PRA Group, Inc.

33) Puget Sound & Pacific Railroad

34) RELX INC

35) San Juan County

36) Skagit County

37) SNOHOMISH CO

38) TOTAL WINE & MORE

39) WA ASSN OF WHEAT GROWERS

40) WA GRAIN COMMISSION

41) WA OIL MARKETERS ASSN

42) WA POTATO & ONION ASSN

43) WA ST POTATO COMMISSION

44) Watco

45) Whatcom Co

Number of Years as a Lobbyist

6-10 years

Biography

Diana Carlen leads the firm's business and utility practice and has over 20 years of legal and legislative experience. Prior to joining Gordon Thomas Honeywell Governmental Affairs, Diana served as Leadership Counsel to the Senate Republican Caucus. In that role, she also served as the caucus attorney for the following policy issues: energy, natural resources, agriculture, land use, telecommunications and water issues. Prior to working for the Senate, Diana practiced law for several years focusing on land use and environmental issues and also served as a Law Clerk to Chief Justice Gerry Alexander of the Washington State Supreme Court. Diana represents several of the firm's business clients, public utilities, and port clients.

Last Updated: February 17, 2026