Job Tracker is a roundup of the latest job changes in the lobbying world, from turns of the revolving door to moves between firms. Send information about new hires by e-mail to [email protected] or by fax to Influence at (202) 457-0718.
Name | From | To | Notes |
Robert Diblee | Air Transport Association | National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts | Former manager of state and local government affairs joins as vice president of government relations. |
Terry Haines | Alexander Strategy Group | Buchanan Ingersoll | Lobbyist from the now-defunct ASG joins the Pittsburgh firm’s growing Washington office. |
Neil Hare | U.S. Chamber of Commerce | Global Vision Communications | Former vice president of communications launches own PR shop. |
J. William Ichord | Unocal Corp. | American Chemistry Council | Energy vet joins as managing director of global affairs and will represent the trade group domestically and in front of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development and the WTO. |
Kay Coles James | Office of Personnel Management | The J.C. Watts Cos. | Former leader of the federal government’s employee benefit program joins as a senior partner. |
Tovah LaDier | French & Company | Williams Mullen Strategies | Technology, biometrics, and homeland security lobbyist joins as vice president. |
Emily Lampkin | Office of the Secretary of Education | DCI Group | Former deputy chief of staff to Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings joins as vice president of public relations and will oversee day-to-day operations of the firm’s PR practice. |
James Moriarty | Fleischman and Walsh | Locke Liddell & Sapp | Former Fleischman lobbyist finds a new home at the firm’s fast-growing D.C. office. |
Mark Maddox | Department of Energy | Livingston Group | Former acting assistant secretary of fossil energy at the DOE joins as consultant. |
Robert Nichols | DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary | Miller & Chevalier | Government contracting specialist jumps to Miller & Chevalier. |
Jim Schumann | Department of Homeland Security Office of Legislative Affairs | Akerman Senterfitt | Former approps specialist in DHS’ legislative office joins firm’s disaster recovery practice. |