Lobbyists & Legislative Liaisons 2023

Lobbyists Legislative Liaisons &

2023 Virginia Capitol

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Organizations Fraternal Order of Police, VA State Lodge Brad Carruther, President, 804.745.6720

Virginia Association of Volunteer Rescue Squads, Inc. Edward “Bubby” Bish, Executive Director, 804.749.8191 Virginia Coalition of Police and Deputy Sheriffs Chip Condon, President, 1.800.913.2727 Virginia Education Association, 804.648.5801 Dr. James Fedderman, President Shane Riddle, Director of Government Relations Virginia Fire Chiefs Association John Prillaman, President, 540.375.3080 Virginia Governmental Employees Association J. Marshall Terry, Executive Director, 804.355.2118 Virginia Professional Fire Fighters Robert Bragg, President, 434.882.8238 Virginia State Firefighters Association Pete Kirby, President, 804.873.5955 Eateries David Napier’s White House Catering Historic Shockoe Bottom • 804.644.4411 Meriwether’s at the Assembly Capitol 804.698.7438 • SunTrust 804.729.9310 Rueger’s Restaurant & Bar 901 Bank Street, Richmond • 804.343.7300 (Inside The Commonwealth) Hotels The Commonwealth (Per diem rates offered, restrictions apply) 804.343.7300 • 901 Bank Street, Richmond Adjacent to General Assembly Delta Hotels by Marriott Richmond Downtown (Special Session rates available) 804.788.0900 • 555 East Canal Street, Richmond Linden Row Inn (Special Session rates available) 804.783.7000 • 100 East Franklin Street, Richmond Services Gus’s Shoe Repair 528 East Main Street, Richmond • 804.782.6959 www.shoerepairrichmond.com Virginia Capitol Connections Lobbyist & Legislative Liaisons Directory Twenty-Eighth Edition, 2023 • Copyright 2023

1108 East Main Street • Suite 1200 Richmond, VA 23219 • 804.643.5554

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Abbott , Heidi W. Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP Counsel 951 East Byrd Street Riverfront Plaza, East Tower Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.788.8236 habbott@huntonAK.com www.huntonAK.com

Albo, David B . Williams Mullen Partner & Chair 200 South 10th Street 1600 Richmond, VA 23219 P 703.760.5210 • C 703.867.8756

dalbo@williamsmullen.com www.williamsmullen.com

Amores, Jon Appalachian Power State Governmental Affairs Manager 3 James Center • Suite 1100

1051 East Cary Street Richmond, VA 23219 C 804.588.2164 jonamores@aep.com www.appalachianpower.com

Atwood, Bonnie Tall Poppies Consulting David Bailey Associates 1108 East Main Street • Suite 1200 Richmond, VA 23219 BonAtwood@Verizon.net BonAtwood@capitolsquare.com Bailey, David L. David Bailey Associates 1108 East Main Street • Suite 1200 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.643.5554 dbailey@capitolsquare.com www.DavidBaileyAssociates.com

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Bailey-Hardy, Kristen David Bailey Associates Vice President 1108 East Main Street • Suite 1200 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.643.5554 Kristen.DavidBaileyAssociates@gmail.com www.DavidBaileyAssociates.com

Bauhan, Hobey Virginia Poultry Federation President P.O. Box 2277 Harrisonburg, VA 22801 P 540.433.2451 • C 540.478.8199 Hobey@vapoultry.com www.vapoultry.com

Baril, Stephen E. KVCF Solutions Managing Director

1401 East Cary Street Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.823.4003 sbaril@kv-legal.com kvcfsolutions.kv-legal.com

Begley, Mary Appalachian Power External Affairs Manager 13563 Owens Drive Glade Spring, VA 24340 P 276.429.4101 • C 276.451.8684 mlbegley@aep.com www.appalachianpower.com

Benka, Matthew MDB Strategies President 8910 River Road Richmond, VA 23229 C 804.240.7984

Matt@mdbstrategies.com www.mdbstrategies.com

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Bennett , Jeremy R. Virginia Association of Counties Director of Intergovernmental Affairs 1207 East Main Street • Suite 300 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.343.2510 jbennett@vaco.org www.vaco.org Bezik, Angela Principle Advantage Government Relations Group, LLC CEO One Columbus Center, Suite 600-612 Virginia Beach, VA 23462 P 757.754.5596 ABezik@Principle-Advantage.com www.principleadvantage.co Bish, Jr., Edward “Bubby” Virginia Association of Volunteer Rescue Squads, Inc. Executive Director 1207 East Main Street • Suite 300 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.749.8191 bbish@vavrs.com www.vavrs.com Bishop, Dylan D. Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC Associate 919 E. Main St. Suite 1300 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.788.7759 • C 804.814.9450 dbishop@eckertseamans.com www.eckertseamans.com Bohannon, Robert T. Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP Director of Government Affairs 951 East Byrd Street Riverfront Plaza, East Tower Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.788.8375 C 804.614.7542 rbohannon@huntonAK.com www.huntonAK.com

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Boykin, Phil Virginia Beer Wholesalers Association President/CEO

17 East Cary Street Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.783.2655 phil.boykin@vbwa.org www.vbwa.org

Boyle, Katie Virginia Association of Counties Director of Government Affairs 1207 East Main Street • Suite 300 Richmond, VA 23219

P 804.343.2514 kboyle@vaco.org www.vaco.org

Bradshaw, Jr., MAM, Robert N . Independent Insurance Agents of Virginia President & CEO

8600 Mayland Drive Richmond, VA 23294 P 804.747.9300 • C 804.929.4134 Rbradshaw@iiav.com www.iiav.com

Bragg III, Robert Virginia Professional Fire Fighters President

C 434.882.8238 bragg@vpff.org www.vpff.org

Broadbent Jr., Peter E. Christian & Barton, L.L.P. Partner 901 East Cary Street • Suite 1800 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.697.4109 • F 804.697.6109 C 804.387.7800 pbroadbent@cblaw.com www.cblaw.com

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Brumberg , Sam Virginia, Maryland and Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives Association Counsel 4201 Dominion Blvd. • Suite 101 Glen Allen, VA 23060 P 804.297.3488 • C 804.380.2870 sbrumberg@vmdaec.com www.vmdaec.com Burcher, Kathy Advantus Strategies, LLC Senior Director, Government Relations 1011 E. Main Street • Suite 400 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.621.2577 jmarchland@advantusstrategies.com www.AdvantusStrategies.com Carlin, Michael Access Point Public Affairs, LLC Co-Founder and CEO P.O. Box 673 Virginia Beach, VA 23451 C 571.242.2683 mcarlin@accesspointpa.com www.accesspointpa.com Carlin, Mindy Access Point Public Affairs, LLC Co-Founder and President P.O. Box 673 Virginia Beach, VA 23451 C 571.242.2684 Mindy.carlin@accesspointpa.com www.accesspointpa.com Clarke, David W. Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC Member 919 E. Main St. Suite 1300 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.788.7747 • C 804.714.7427 dbishop@eckertseamans.com www.eckertseamans.com

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Clement , Whittington W. Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP Special Counsel 951 East Byrd Street Riverfront Plaza, East Tower Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.788.7251 wclement@huntonAK.com www.huntonAK.com Cobb, Matthew Williams Mullen Partner 200 South 10th Street 1600 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.420.6390 • C 804.986.3498 mcobb@williamsmullen.com www.williamsmullen.com Collins, K. Wade Virginia Association of Hazardous Materials Response Specialists President 201 Mountain View Avenue Danville, VA 24541 C 434.250.2932 Cooper, Michael J . Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority State & Local Government Affairs Manager 1 Aviation Circle, MA-14 Washington, DC 20001-6000 P 703.417.8787 • C 571.239.0721 michael.cooper@mwaa.com mwaa.com • flydulles.com • flyreagan.com Cox, Amanda Appalachian Power External Affairs Manager 80 River Road Fieldale, VA 24089 P 276.627.1211 • C 276.224.2642 accox@aep.com www.appalachianpower.com Kwcollins72@gmail.com www.virginiahazmat.org

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Crockett , Robert G. Advantus Strategies, LLC President 1011 East Main Street • Suite 400 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.228.4514 • 804.387.0243 rcrockett@advantusstrategies.com www.AdvantusStrategies.com Cushing , Patrick Williams Mullen Partner & Vice Chair 200 S 10th Street 1600 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.420.6541 • C 804.937.0367 pcushing@williamsmullen.com www.williamsmullens.com Dicks, Esq ., John G. “Chip” Gentry Locke Attorneys Partner 919 East Main Street • Suite 1130 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.225.5507 • C 804.314.9080 chipdicks@gentrylocke.com www.gentrylocke.com DiFranco, Cindy Principle Advantage Government Relations Group, LLC Government Affairs Director One Columbus Center, Suite 600-612 Virginia Beach, VA 23462 P 757.333.7505 • 757.776.8566 cindy@principle-advantage.co m www.principleadvantage.co

Dillard, Joe W. Greater Richmond Transit Center Equitable Innovation and Legislative Policy Director

301 East Belt Blvd. Richmond, VA 23224 joe.dillard@ridegrtc.com www.ridegrtc.com

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Dillard, Randy Scott Manley & Associates Principal 823 Tarragon Drive Mechanicsville, VA 23112 P 804.912.6574 rdillard75@gmail.com

Dix, Mark D. Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Legislative Counsel 919 East Main Street • Suite 620 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.343.1143 x320 • C 804.337.4653 mdix@vtla.com www.vtla.com Easter, Douglas Easter Associates, Inc . President & CEO 250 West Main Street • Suite 100 Charlottesville, VA 22902 P 434.977.3716 Doug.easter@easterassociates.com www.easterassociates.com Ellis, Terry Comcast VP, Government & Regulatory Affairs 5401 Staples Mill Road Richmond, VA 23228 C 804.536.7840 terry_ellis@comcast.com

Erickson, Kurt Gregory Washington Regional Alcohol Program (WRAP) President & CEO 7900 Westpark Drive • Suite A550 Tysons, VA 22102

P 703.893.0461 kurt@wrap.org www.wrap.org

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Errico, Phyllis Virginia Association of Counties General Counsel 1207 East Main Street • Suite 300 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.343.2509 • C 804.305.5250 perrico@vaco.org www.vaco.org

Fedderman, James Virginia Education Association President

116 South 3rd Street Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.648.5801 jfedderman@veanea.org www.veanea.org

Finkbeiner, Eric J . Science Applications International Corporation Vice President, Government Affairs 1051 E. Cary Street • Suite 500 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.273.8531 • C 804.938.1915 eric.j.finkbeiner@saic.com www.saic.com Fitzgerald, Kelly Alliance Group Vice President, Grassroots Development 2201 West Main Street Richmond, VA 23220 P 804.648.6299 x1001 • C 804.651.7915

kelly@alliancegroupltd.com www.alliancegroupltd.com

Forehand, Michael Inova Health System 8110 Gatehouse Road Falls Church, VA 22042 P 703.289.2051 Michael.Forehand@inova.org www.inova.org

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Foster, Lisa Cozen O’Connor

Government Relations Coordinator 1021 E. Cary Street • Suite1420 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.762.6919 lfoster@cozen.com www.copublicstrategies.com Gambardella, Esq ., Anne Virginia Automobile Dealers Association General Counsel & Executive Vice President 1800 West Grace Street Richmond, VA 23220 P 804.545.3006 • 804.658.7444 agambardella@vada.com www.vada.com Gary, Sadie Virginia, Maryland and Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives Director of Legislative Affairs 4201 Dominion Blvd., Suite 101 Glen Allen, VA 23060 P 804.297.3493 • C 804.304.0722 sgary@vmdaec.com www.vmdaec.com

Gaston, Susan S . The Gaston Group, LLC President 205 Par Drive Williamsburg, VA 23188 C 757.871.1445 susan@gastongroup.com https://gastongroup.com

Gaudreau, Kelli O. Virginia Beer Wholesalers Association Director of Operations

17 East Cary Street Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.783.2655 kelli.gaudreau@vbwa.org www.vbwa.org

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Gelormine, Bobby Virginia Emergency Management Association President 2130 South Military Highway Chesapeake, VA 23320 P 757.382.1778 argelormine@cityofchesapeake.net www.vemaweb.org

Gill, Christopher M. Christian & Barton, L.L.P. Partner 901 E. Cary Street • Suite 1800 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.697.4114 • C 804.878.1076

cgill@cblaw.com www.cblaw.com

Goszka, Rich Southern States Police Benevolent Association Executive Director, Virginia Division P 703.761.5663 rgoszka@sspba.org www.sspba.org Gray, Doug Virginia Association of Health Plans Executive Director 1111 East Main Street • Suite 910 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.648.8466 x2 • C 804.347.2831 dgray@vahp.org www.vahp.org

Guthrie, Lisa L.M. Guthrie & Assoc., LLC

Virginia Transit Executive Director 1108 East Main Street • Suite 1108 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.643.1166 • C 804.240.1976 lguthrie@lmg-llc.net

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Gwaltney, Larry S . Virginia State Firefighters Association Executive Director P 750.810.8335 lsgwaltney@cox.net www.vsfa.org

Habeeb, Esq ., Gregory D. Gentry Locke Partner 919 East Main Street • Suite 1130 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.297.3702 • C 540.815.8028 habeeb@gentrylocke.com www.gentrylocke.com

Hall, Don Virginia Automobile Dealers Association President and CEO 1800 West Grace Street Richmond, VA 23220

P 804.359.3578 dhall@vada.com www.vada.com

Hammond, Julia C . Cozen O’Connor

Government Relations Professional 1021 E. Cary Street • Suite 1420 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.762.6917 jhammond@cozen.com www.copublicstrategies.com

Harris, Richard W. Virginia State Firefighters Association Legislative Co-Chair P.O. Box 404 Kenbridge, VA 23944 P 434.676.6268 • C 434.774.1838 harris@meckcom.net www.vsfa.org

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Hellebush, Katie Hellebush Consulting, LLC President P.O. Box 3632 North Chesterfield, VA 23235 P 804.901.8785 katie@hellebushconsulting.com www.hellebushconsulting.com Hendler, Jordan Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association Executive Director P.O. Box 3157 Mechanicsville, VA 23116 P 804.789.9649 • C 804.396.0195 jordanhendler@wmaba.com www.wmaba.com Hertz, Heidi Cozen O’Connor Government Relations Professional 1021 E. Cary Street • Suite1420 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.762.6915 hhertz@cozen.com www.copublicstrategies.com Hoffman, Steve Virginia Automobile Dealers Association General Manager 1800 West Grace Street Richmond, VA 23220 P 804.836.6892 shoffman@vada.com www.vada.com Hopkins, Esq ., Carlos L. Gentry Locke Attorneys Partner 919 East Main Street • Suite 1130 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.956.3707 • C 804.920.3928 chopkins@gentrylocke.com www.gentrylocke.com

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Hudgins, Joseph Independent Insurance Agents of Virginia

Technical Consultant 8600 Mayland Drive Richmond, VA 23294 P 804.929.4138 jhudgins@iiav.com www.iiav.com

Hutzler, James Virginia Association of Counties Government Relations Associate 1207 East Main Street • Suite 300 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.343.2503 jhutzler@vaco.org www.vaco.org Jackson, Larry Appalachian Power Government Affairs Director P.O. Box 2021 Roanoke, VA 24022 P 540.985.2690 • C 434.401.2060 lejackson@aep.com www.appalachianpower.com Jackson, Michael Virginia Community Healthcare Association Manager of Legislative and Governmental Affairs P.O. Box 2021 Roanoke, VA 24022 P 804.237.7677 x1244 MJackson@vcha.org www.vacommunityhealth.org James, Jr., Charles E. Williams Mullen Partner 200 S 10th Street, Suite 1600 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.420.6529 cjames@williamsmullen.com www.williamsmullen.com

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James, Jr., L. Eldon Eldon James & Associates, Inc. President 24 East Cary Street • Suite 100 Richmond, VA 23219 P 540.907.2008 ejames7@me.com www.EldonJamesAssociates.com

Jones, Rob Alliance Group CEO, President

2201 West Main Street Richmond, VA 23220 P 804.648.6299 x1005 rob@alliancegroupltd.com www.alliancegroupltd.com

Jordan, R. Ronald Advantus Strategies, LLC Managing Director The Ironfronts 1011 East Main Street • Suite 400 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.228.4506 rjordan@AdvantusStrategies.com www.AdvantusStrategies.com

Keeney, Bo The Keeney Group, Inc. President PO Box 29069, Henrico, VA 23242

P 804-643-0312 C 804-337-9692 Keeneygroup@gmail.com www.keeneygroup.com

Kilgore, Jerry Cozen O’Connor Member 1021 E. Cary Street • Suite 1420 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.762.6916 jkilgore@cozen.com www.copublicstrategies.com

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King , Hannah David Bailey Associates Associate 1108 East Main Street • Suite 1200 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.643.5554 hmk.davidbaileyassociates@gmail.com www.DavidBaileyAssociates.com King , Ralston Virginia Automobile Dealers Association Vice President, Legislative Affairs 1800 West Grace Street Richmond, VA 23220 P 804.545.3028 • C 804.484.4972 rking@vada.com www.vada.com Kirby, John S . “Pete” Virginia State Firefighters Association President 9994 Souder Village Square P.O. Box 544 Manassas, VA 20109 P 804.873.5955 kirbys4@outlook.com www.vsfa.org LaMura, Raphael C . “Ray” Cable-Broadband Association of Virginia President 1111 East Main Street • Suite 802 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.644.4489 • C 804.339.9388 rlamura@vcta.com www.vcta.com Lamar, Andrew T. Lamar Consulting, LLC Principal P. O. Box 18283 Richmond, VA 23226 P 804.464.8610 • C 804-385-4457 andrew@lamar-consulting.com www.Lamar-Consulting.com

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LeMaster, Zachary R. Gentry Locke Consulting Government Affairs Manager 919 East Main Street • Suite 1130 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.406.4702 • C 804.385.6076 lemaster@gentrylocke.com www.gentrylocke.com Lerch, Joe Virginia Association of Counties Director of Local Government Policy 1207 East Main Street • Suite 300 Richmond, VA 23219 Lewis, Patrice L. Gentry Locke Attorneys| Gentry Locke Consulting Associate | Government Affairs Manager 919 East Main Street • Suite 1130 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.297.3706 • C 804.305.7961 plewis@gentrylocke.com www.gentrylocke.com Leyen, Christopher L. Virginia League of Conservation Voters Policy Director 100 West Franklin Street • Suite 102 Richmond, VA 23220 P 804.343.2506 jlerch@vaco.org www.vaco.org

P 924.354.1433 cleyen@valcv.org www.valcv.org

Link, Eric R. Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP Senior Attorney & Directory of Government Affairs 951 East Byrd Street Riverfront Plaza, East Tower Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.788.8203

elink@huntonAK.com www.huntonAK.com

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Lisk, Thomas A. Cozen O’Connor Member 1021 E. Cary Street • Suite1420 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.762.6915 tlisk@cozen.com www.copublicstrategies.com Logan, Larry Virginia State Firefighters Association Legislative Committee P 540.798.9111 Larry948@aol.com www.vsfa.org Louria, Myles G. Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP Senior Director of Government Affairs 951 East Byrd Street Riverfront Plaza, East Tower Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.788.7362 mlouria@huntonAK.com www.huntonAK.com Lynch, Dean Virginia Association of Counties Executive Director 1207 East Main Street • Suite 300 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.343.2511 • C 804.687.6196 dlynch@vaco.org www.vaco.org MacDonald, Tristan Virginia Cable-Broadband Association of Virginia Director, Government Affairs 1111 East Main Street • Suite 802 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.644.4489 • C 540.525.8460 tmacdonald@vcta.com www.vcta.com

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Marcus, Randy J . CSX Transportation Resident Vice President Virginia 4900 Old Osborne Turnpike Richmond, VA 23231 P 804.916.1532 randy_marcus@csx.com www.CSX.com Martin, Keith Virginia Chamber of Commerce Executive Vice President of Public Policy and General Council 919 East Main Street • Suite 900 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.237.1456 k.martin@vachamber.com www.vachamber.com McCormick, Timothy G. Christian & Barton, L.L.P. Associate 901 E. Cary Street • Suite 1800 Richmond VA 23219 P 804.697.4105 • C 610.416.2298 tmccormick@cblaw.com www.cblaw.com McDonald, Chris J . Williams Mullen Director of Government Relations 200 S 10th Street, Suite 1600 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.420.6371 cmcdonald@williamsmullen.com www.williamsmullen.com McGann, Maverick David Bailey Associates Intern 1108 East Main Street • Suite 1200 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.643.5554 mmm.davidbaileyassociates@gmail.com www.DavidBaileyAssociates.com

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McGeary, W. Scott Washington Gas Director, State Public Policy

1000 Maine Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20024 P 202.624.6686 • C 703.408.6583 smcgeary@washgas.com https://www.washingtongas.com

McGowan, Sean Southern States Police Benevolent Association Executive Director, Virginia Division P 703.501.1283 smcgowan@sspba.org www.sspba.org

Miles III, W. Shelton Baptist General Association of Virginia P.O. Box 175 Long Island, VA 24569 P 434.283.1972 • C 434.401.0347 RiverBluffFarmVA@gmail.com www.bgav.org

Miller, Conner Alliance Group

2201 West Main Street Richmond, VA 23220 P 804.648.6299 x1018 conner@alliancegroupltd.com www.alliancegroupltd.com

Moran, McClain David Bailey Associates Associate 1108 East Main Street • Suite 1200 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.643.5554 mam.davidbaileyassociates@gmail.com www.DavidBaileyAssociates.com

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Morris, Bea Virginia Retired Teachers Association

Legislative Chairman 2669 Ralston Road Harrisonburg, VA 22802 P 540.867.5109 beam1340@verizon.net www.vrta.org

Muse, Adisa C . Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP Director of Government Affairs 951 East Byrd Street Riverfront Plaza, East Tower Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.788.7240 amuse@huntonAK.com www.huntonAK.com Newby, John Virginia Bio CEO 800 E Leigh Street • Suite 14 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.643.6360 • C 804.385.8351 john.newby@vabio.org www.Vabio.org Oakey, Daniel G. “Bud” Advantus Strategies, LLC Chairman and Managing Director The Ironfronts 1011 East Main Street • Suite 400 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.228.4505 boakey@AdvantusStrategies.com www.AdvantusStrategies.com Parks, Cierra David Bailey Associates Senior Associate & Lobbyist 1108 East Main Street • Suite 1200 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.643.5554 cap.davidbaileyassociates@gmail.com www.DavidBaileyAssociates.com

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Peace, Esq ., Christopher K. Law Office of Christopher K. Peace, PLLC Owner Post Office Box 819 Mechanicsville, Virginia 23111 P 804.214.3033 x 101 chris@chrispeacelaw.com www.gohrt.com

Pike, Jennifer Virginia Professional Firefighters Governmental Affairs Officer P 276-608-9399 jpike@vpff.org

Pinkard, Esq ., E. Noelle Hampton Roads Transit Organizational Advancement Officer

509 E. 18th Street Norfolk, VA 23504 P 757.222.6000 x 6517 C 757.474.5700 epinkard@hrtransit.org www.gohrt.com

Posey, Lauren George Mason University Associate Director 108 North Eighth Street Richmond, VA 23219

P 804.786.2217 lposey@gmu.edu stategov.gmu.edu

Poston, Jr., C . Evan Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP Director of Government Affairs 951 East Byrd Street Riverfront Plaza, East Tower Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.788.5302 eposton@huntonAK.com www.huntonAK.com

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Pugar Lawter, Nicole Williams Mullen Director of Government Relations 200 S 10th Street, Suite 1600 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.420.6437 • C 804.306.7324 NLawter@williamsmullen.com www.williamsmullen.com Rafferty, Elizabeth Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP Director of Government Affairs 951 East Byrd Street Riverfront Plaza, East Tower Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.788.8221 erafferty@huntonAK.com www.huntonAK.com Ratliff, Donald L. Commonwealth Connections, Inc. President 1812 Ratliff Road Big Stone Gap, VA 24219 C 276.393.4944 donnie@commonwealthconnections.net www.commonwealthconnections.net Reynolds, Emily Access Point Public Affairs, LLC Vice President P.O. Box 673 Virginia Beach, VA 23451 P 757.508.2217 emily.reynolds@accesspointpa.com www.accesspointpa.com

Riddle, Shane Virginia Education Association Director of Government Relations

116 South Third Street Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.335.8685 sriddle@veanea.org www.veanea.org

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Rhodes, R. Edward “Ed” Rhodes Consulting P.O. Box 29647 Richmond, VA 23242 P 804.360.8922 rcgva@comcast.net

Rhyne, Megan H. Virginia Coalition for Open Government P.O. Box 2576 Williamsburg, VA 23187 P 540.353.8264 mrhyne@opengovva.org www.opengovva.org

Rohling , Guy Albers & Co. Managing Director 1655 North Fort Myer Drive • Suite 700 Arlington, VA 22209 P 202.895.0226 • C 202.494.2476 grohling@alberscom.com www.alberscom.com

Royster, Maurice Equitrans Midstream Corporation The Olde Fire Hall 1007 East Watauga Avenue Johnson City, TN 37601 P 423.833.6046 mroyster@embarqmail.com

Schmitt , Rachel David Bailey Associates Intern 1108 East Main Street • Suite 1200 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.643.5554 rls.davidbaileyassociates@gmail.com www.DavidBaileyAssociates.com

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Seay, Dylan David Bailey Associates Associate 1108 East Main Street • Suite 1200 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.643.5554 ds.davidbaileyassociates@gmail.com www.DavidBaileyAssociates.com Shreve, Kyle Advantus Strategies, LLC Director, Government Relations The Ironfronts 1011 East Main Street • Suite 400 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.228.4507 rjordan@AdvantusStrategies.com www.AdvantusStrategies.com Smith, Mark E. George Mason University Director of State Government Relations 108 North Eighth Street Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.786.2216 mesmith@gmu.edu stategov.gmu.edu

Stewart , Chad Virginia Education Association Policy Analyst/ Government Relations Specialist

116 South 3rd Street Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.775.8364 cstewart@veanea.org www.veanea.org

Taylor, Cassidy Access Point Public Affairs, LLC Public Affairs Specialist P.O. Box 673 Virginia Beach, VA 23451 P 757.405.8171 cassidy.taylor@accesspointpa.com www.accesspointpa.com

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Tetterton, Marcia Virginia Association for Home Care and Hospice Executive Director/CEO 3761 Westerre Parkway • Suite B Henrico, VA 23233 P 804.285.8636 mtetterton@vahc.org www.vahc.org Thompson, Abigail E. Gentry Locke Consulting Government Affairs Specialist 919 East Main Street • Suite 1130 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.956.2075 • C 804.489.0933 athompson@gentrylocke.com www.gentrylocke.com Town, Michael Virginia League of Conservation Voters Executive Director 100 West Franklin Street • Suite 102 Richmond, VA 23220 P 804.225.1902 mtown@valcv.org www.valcv.org

Tretiak, Stan Hefty Wiley & Gore, P.C. Director of Government Affairs 100 West Franklin Street • Suite 300 Richmond, VA 23220 P 804.780.3143 • C 804.399.9441

stan@heftwiley.com www.heftywiley.com

Turpin, James 906 North Montana Street Arlington, VA 22205 C 434.964.6124 jamesturpin728@gmail.com www.dbava.com

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Vehorn, Andrew M. Virginia, Maryland and Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives Vice President of Government Affairs 4201 Dominion Boulevard Glen Allen, VA 23060 P 804.297.3486 Avehorn@vmdaec.com www.vmdaec.com Weisenberger, Elise David Bailey Associates Associate 1108 East Main Street • Suite 1200 Richmond, VA 23219 P 804.643.5554 elw.davidbaileyassociates@gmail.com www.DavidBaileyAssociates.com

Wesolowski, Missy Dogtowne Consulting, LLC Principal P 703.975.4511

missy@dogtowneconsulting.com www.dogtowneconsulting.com

West , Christopher E. Kaiser Permanente Government Relations Director 2101 E Jefferson Street Rockville, MD 20852 C 804.525.8105 christopher.e.west@kp.org www.kp.org/thrive

Westcott Jr., David C . City of Chesapeake, City Manager’s Office Legislative Affairs Liaison 306 Cedar Road Chesapeake, VA 23322

P 757.382.6218 • C 757.508.6218 dwestcott@cityofchesapeake.net www.cityofchesapeake.net

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