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 |
William Ball | American Beverage Association | The Loeffler Group | Former American Beverage Association head, who retired last year, returns to lobby as managing director of the Texas-based law firm’s growing D.C. lobby operation. |
Dawn Sears Callaghan | Van Scoyoc Associates | Porterfield and Lowenthal LLC | Veteran of Sen. Orrin Hatch’s (R-Utah) and Rep. Lee Terry’s (R-Neb.) offices moves to financial services. |
Dan Eramian | Biotechnology Industry Organization | Cell Therapeutics Inc. | Former BIO VP of communications takes title of executive vice president of corporate communications. |
Jeremy Hancock | Office of Sen. John Ensign (R-Nev.) | Charles Schwab & Co. | Sen. Ensign’s former manager of legislative and regulatory affairs moves downtown. |
Linda Johnson | National Association of Realtors | USEC Inc. | Former communications staffer for ex-Sen. Ernest “Fritz” Hollings (D-S.C.) joins the former U.S. Enrichment Corp.’s communications operation. |
Greg Pruett | Pacific Gas & Electric Corp. | American Gas Association | Veteran communications exec, who previously handled Bechtel Corp.’s Iraqi PR work from Baghdad, joins as vice president of communications. |
Deborah Stein | Voices for America’s Children | The Hatcher Group | Stein is one of the group’s three new additions. |
Edward Stewart | Alexander Strategy Group | MITA Group | Another lobbyist from scandal-shattered ASG finds a new home. |
Helina Teklehaimanot | WorldTeach Organization | The Hatcher Group | Teklehaimanot jumps from the nonprofit group to a PR and policy shop for nonprofit clients. |
Tom Waldron | The Baltimore Sun | The Hatcher Group | Former Sun reporter is one of three new additions to the communications and policy shop catering to nonprofit groups. |
Tim Warner | APCO Worldwide | Hill & Knowlton | Former communications director for Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.) joins as a senior vice president and director of the Washington health care practice. |