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Tony PodestaMany people in Washington can tell you what just happened to you. Tony Podesta helps you change outcomes. From the halls of the Capitol to the...
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Kimberley FrittsAs CEO of the Podesta Group, Kimberley Fritts oversees day to day affairs for what The New York Times calls “one of Washington’s biggest players.”...
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Peggy BinzelDrawing on her considerable experience in Congress and in the private sector working on issues ranging from energy and commerce to broadcasting and...
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Paul A. BrathwaiteWith a vault of experience in Congress and two cabinet departments, Paul Brathwaite provides invaluable strategic counsel to Podesta Group clients on...
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Sharon L. CohenWith more than two decades of experience representing biopharmaceutical and other health care companies, Sharon L. Cohen directs the Podesta Group’s...
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Jim DyerHaving served two presidents and directed the staff of a key congressional committee, Jim Dyer is uniquely qualified to help clients navigate the...
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Claudia JamesWith her wealth of experience in government affairs and deep insight into the minds of policymakers in Congress and the executive branch, Claudia...
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Sally KatzenWith immeasurable knowledge of the executive branch and the regulatory process, Podesta Group clients are fortunate to have Sally Katzen on their...
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David L. MarinWith vast experience and a proven record on Capitol Hill and in the newsroom, David Marin is a gifted communicator. Drawing on his keen understanding...
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Gwen E. MellorGwen Mellor brings considerable experience to bear as part of the Podesta Group’s senior leadership team. In that post, she plays a key role in the...
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Elizabeth MorraWith a long and distinguished record working with the US Senate and House appropriations committees, Elizabeth Morra is a federal funding all-star....
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Missi TessierWith a keen understanding of what it takes to turn a story into news and the media contacts to make it happen, Missi Tessier leads the Podesta Group’...
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John Ward AndersonA renowned former foreign correspondent with The Washington Post and distinguished editor of POLITICO magazine, John Ward Anderson brings extensive...
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Cristina AnteloWhen advocating for clients – whether they are involved in financial services, intellectual property, international trade, health care, energy or...
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Daniele BaierleinWith broad experience and wide-ranging relationships on Capitol Hill, Daniele Baierlein works closely with the Podesta Group’s health care,...
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Christy ClarkArmed with top-level experience cultivated during more than a decade of working on issues at the critical juncture of national security and financial...
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Rebecca EdgarRebecca Edgar serves as chief of staff for Podesta Group Chairman Tony Podesta, managing day-to-day operations for Tony and his executive team. She...
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Randall GerardWith a deep bench of relationships in our nation’s capital and in state capitals, Randall Gerard knows how to get things done in Washington, DC....
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Tim GlasscoWith a breadth of experience in policy and politics, Tim Glassco advises Podesta Group clients on energy, environmental and international issues....
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Jaime HarrisonA rising star in the Democratic Party, Jaime R. Harrison draws on his mastery of the legislative process to help clients maneuver complex...
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Josh HollyWhether clients need defense or budget expertise, national media contacts or innovative advocacy strategies, they need not look any further than Josh...
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Beth InadomiA recognized leader in technology policy, Beth Inadomi heads the Podesta Group's San Francisco office and advises the firm's California clients. In...
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Aranthan ("AJ") Jones IIAJ Jones puts his vast experience in health care policy, global health, international finance and monetary issues, economic development programs and...
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Andrew KaudersA veteran leadership staffer in the US House and Senate who has worked in communications, legislation and public policy, Andrew Kauders puts his...
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Izzy KleinFormerly a senior US Senate and House communications strategist and policy adviser, Izzy Klein spearheads government relations and media outreach...
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David KusnetThe Podesta Group’s senior wordsmith, David Kusnet uses his distinguished talent for writing and translating complex material into clear,...
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Andy LewinFrom the bells of Wall Street to the corridors of Congress, Andy Lewin taps his 10 years of experience navigating financial services, tax policy and...
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Frank LowensteinAs the former staff director for the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Frank Lowenstein is able to draw on his experience in some of the most...
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Lauren MaddoxWith far-reaching experience in the executive and legislative branches, Lauren Maddox provides Podesta Group clients with insider advice on how...
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Molly McKewEducated at the London School of Economics, fluent in three languages, familiar with four continents and experienced with think tanks, non-...
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David MorgensternDavid Morgenstern provides expert advice for Podesta Group clients, particularly those in the transportation, energy, education and budget sectors,...
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Steve NorthrupDrawing upon more than 20 years of experience in Congress and the health care sector, Steve Northrup steadily guides clients through the always...
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Mike QuarantaMike Quaranta provides high-level strategic guidance to Podesta Group clients, utilizing his vast experience in financial services legislation as...
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Stephen RademakerWith wide-ranging experience working on national security issues in the White House, the State Department, and the US Senate and House of...
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Oscar T. RamirezAfter honing diverse legislative and policy expertise on Capitol Hill and as a political appointee in the Obama Administration, Oscar Ramirez joined...
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Ed RothschildEd Rothschild is what we call a Podesta Group “triple threat.” He’s a nationally recognized energy expert, a seasoned veteran at strategic...
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Tom SparkmanA trained pharmacist and attorney with years of public policy experience, Tom Sparkman provides Podesta Group clients with expert guidance on the...
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Nicole Young CollierNicole Young Collier counsels Podesta Group clients as they reach out to state and local governments, drawing on her extensive experience working...
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Katie BeckKatie Beck draws on her experience in the print and broadcast media to help Podesta Group clients with advocacy campaigns and coalition management....
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Emily FlynnEmily Flynn works with the Podesta Group’s public relations practice to help navigate the firm’s clients through the current political landscape. In...
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Jessica LawrenceJessica Lawrence provides the Podesta Group’s international, defense, appropriations and energy security clients with sound strategic guidance. Her...
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Anne Marie PolakDrawing on solid experience collected on both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue, Anne Marie Polak provides policy expertise and legislative analysis to the...
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Cathy RoughtCathy Rought manages strategic public affairs campaigns for Podesta Group clients on both the state and federal levels, working with defense,...
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Hewitt Griffith StrangeCombining his experience on Capitol Hill and his time lobbying for the mining industry, Hewitt Strange advises Podesta Group clients on energy,...
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Andy AmslerWith the ability to imagine and produce inventive digital media campaigns, Andy Amsler assists Podesta Group clients in broadening their online reach...
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Scott ChessonWith an extensive career in financial management and structuring, Scott Chesson is the Podesta Group's Chief Financial Officer. Scott joined the firm...
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Robert ChoRobert Cho, the firm’s accounting manager, handles the daily accounting operations for the Podesta Group. Robert came to the Podesta Group after...
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Heather FeinsteinHeather Feinstein is Director of Special Projects with the Podesta Group. Heather has experience in formulating and implementing strategic and...
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Kathryn HollisterA key member of the Podesta Group financial services team, Kathryn Hollister provides research, analysis and strategic insight on a range of...
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Alex StapletonWith experience working on issues ranging from Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act regulation to energy market policies and wireless spectrum...
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Jackie AbbaWith extensive experience in government and politics, Jackie Abba is Executive Assistant to the Podesta Group’s CEO, Kimberley Fritts.Before joining...
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Sandra AlcalaSandra Alcala assists the Podesta Group’s health care clients by monitoring legislation, conducting research and tracking relevant policy...
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Mike BurnsMike Burns, the Podesta Group’s Compliance Manager, ensures that the firm complies with its obligations under the Lobbying Disclosure Act, the Honest...
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Adriana Costello-DoughertyAdriana Costello-Dougherty provides research and legislation support to clients and Podesta Group staff. Additionally, Adriana assists with the firm’...
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Daniel CurranDan Curran is a Podesta Group staff assistant, working specifically to support the firm’s PR practice and business development team. In this role,...
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Stephen DemersStephen Demers is responsible for conducting research, monitoring legislation and providing other support to clients and staff members. Prior to...
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Cameron DoyleAs a Podesta Group staff assistant, Cameron Doyle provides support to the chairman of the Podesta Group and the firm’s clients. Prior to joining...
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Erin HatchErin Hatch works with the Podesta Group's public relations team on press projects and outreach. In addition to helping coordinate events, she writes...
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Monica HolbMonica Holb is the firm’s Writing Coordinator, providing our clients with creative content and assisting with business development. She also serves...
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Kate KellyKate Kelly provides support to the firm’s special events team. In this role, she manages event details and on-the-ground logistics. Prior...
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Eric KnickrehmA licensed attorney, with expertise in health care law and nanotechnology, Eric Knickrehm supports the health care team with legislation tracking,...
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Tim KopperTim Kopper provides key support to the firm’s government and public relations clients. In this capacity, he assists in developing various written...
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Christy MarkvaChristy Markva works on defense, energy, appropriations and budget policy matters. In addition to organizing the daily activities for one of the lead...
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Rebecca MooreBecky serves as scheduler in the personal office of Tony Podesta. In this capacity, she is responsible for coordinating the day-to-day activities of...
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Caitlin OffingerCaitlin provides support to the firm’s events team. Prior to coming to the firm, Caitlin coordinated event efforts while working with the Obama...
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Elizabeth SageElizabeth Sage assists Podesta Group clients on intellectual property, telecommunications and high tech policy matters, and provides strong support...
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Kenneth ZoellerKenny Zoeller provides the Podesta Group’s portfolio of international clients with analysis and strategic insight into international and US domestic...
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Kaia BlackKaia Black is the Podesta Group’s special projects director. In this capacity, she works directly with the Podesta Group’s chairman and his team....
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Chad CunninghamChad Cunningham is the firm’s IT Supervisor. He oversees the office’s computer infrastructure and provides technical assistance to members of the...
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Terri GbadeAs the Office Manager for the Podesta Group, Terri oversees the day-to-day operations of the firm and implements internal policies and procedures....
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Charli HeilmannAs a staff accountant, Charli Heilmann assists the Podesta Group’s CFO in the firm’s daily accounting operations. Prior to joining the Podesta Group...
