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 |
| Mark J. Anderson | Office of Majority Whip Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) | Southern California Edison | Former policy aide to Blunt and legislative director to Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) joins as federal affairs manager. |
| Patrick Brady | Spectrum Science Communications | Widmeyer Communications | Former director of public affairs named vice president at Widmeyer and will specialize in health care. |
| Stephanie Cathcart | Department of Labor | National Federation of Independent Business | Former vice president of communications joins as senior vice president in the firm’s public affairs practice. |
| Christina Culver | Department of Labor | Dutko Worldwide | Former deputy assistant secretary in the Education Department’s Office of Communications and Outreach joins the firm’s education practice. |
| Michael Falencki | Office of Rep. Sam Graves (R-Mo.) | Valis & Keelen | Former Graves deputy chief of staff jumps downtown. |
| Jan Friis | Council for Higher Education Accreditation | Final Analysis Communications | Former chief of staff to former Rep. Jon Fox (R-Pa.) joins as vice president for government affairs. |
| Mike Hardiman | National Federation of Independent Business | American Land Rights Association | Former NFIB communications director moves to a new operation, where he will run the communications shop. |
| Paul Helmke | Helmke Beams | Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence | Former mayor of Fort Wayne, Ind., and leader of the U.S. Conference of Mayors takes the gun-violence group’s top spot. |
| Paul Noe | White House Office of Management and Budget | C&M Capitolink | Environmental and natural resource vet moves to Crowell & Moring’s lobby wing. |
| Wayne Paugh | Venable LLP | Department of Commerce | Lobbyist moves back to government, joining the Commerce Department’s International Intellectual Property Enforcement Division as a senior adviser. |
