Robert Welch

( Wisconsin )

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Introduction

The Welch Group is a full service government relations and public affairs firm specializing in providing a complete package of issue and project management for organizations in Wisconsin. Our clients rely on us for effective representation on their behalf whether they are dealing with local or state governments, national or international interests, the media, or the general public.

Achievements

The Welch Group reached the status of a top 25 lobby firm for Wisconsin in 2005, its first year in operation. Among individual lobbyists, Robert Welch ranks in the top ten. Since then the firm has continued to grow, adding web design, media buying, and international business development to its list of client services.

Clients

1) Apartment Association of South Central Wisconsin

2) Concordia University, Inc.

3) Deltahawk Engines, Inc

4) EF Johnson Technologies

5) Fox Valley Riparian Rights Association

6) General Motors, LLC

7) International Union of Operating Engineers Local #139

8) OHI, Inc

9) One City Schools, Inc.

10) SI Group Client Services

11) Stride, Inc.

12) The Community of Bishops Bay, LLC

13) Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities

14) Wisconsin Bear Hunters Association

15) Wisconsin BioFuels Association

16) Wisconsin Biomass Energy Coalition

17) Wisconsin Biomedical Research Coalition

18) Wisconsin Corn Growers Association

19) Wisconsin Firearm Owners, Inc

20) Wisconsin Land Title Association

21) Wisconsin Nurses Association

22) Wisconsin Society of Land Surveyors

Biography

A graduate of MATC and Ripon College, Bob is a land-surveyor by profession, and served in the State legislature for twenty years. Bob was elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1984, quickly rising to leadership positions. After ten years of service, Bob was elected to the State Senate in 1995, serving until 2004. The eventual sale of the surveying business allowed Bob and Jeanne to expand and diversify the services of The Welch Group. An active member of national political organizations, Bob has expertise in both national and international policy and business.

Last Updated: May 20, 2025