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Lobbying and Foreign Representation

Has been represented by:

• alb solutions (2021 - 2024)
• Atrio Consulting Group LLC (2018 - 2024)
• Avenue Solutions (2002 - 2024)
• Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz PC (2015 - 2021)
• BGR Group (2005)
• Bockorny Group Inc. (2011 - 2012)
• Boesch, Doyce A. (2012 - 2021)
• Brown Rudnick LLP (2010 - 2012)
• Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck LLP (2014 - 2018)
• Burton Kamins Advocacy (2013 - 2015)
• Burton Strategy Group (2015 - 2018)
• Capitol Alliance Inc. (2001)
• Cassidy & Associates Inc. (2005 - 2006)
• Cathy Abernathy Consultants (2004)
• CGCN Group LLC (2019)
• Chamber Hill Strategies (2012 - 2014)
• District Economics Group LLC (2015 - 2020)
• DLA Piper LLP (US) (2011 - 2014)
• EFB Advocacy LLC (2022 - 2024)
• Farragut Partners LLP (2016 - 2020)
• Federal Group Inc. (2018 - 2020)
• Federal Policy Group LLC (2002 - 2019)
• Groom Law Group Chartered (2001 - 2024)
• H2 Group LLC (2007)
• Hooper, Lundy & Bookman PC (2017 - 2019)
• King & Spalding LLP (2001 - 2002, 2005 - 2007)
• Michael Lewan Co. (2013 - 2014)
• Miller & Chevalier Chartered (2001 - 2008)
• Morrison Associates (2001 - 2011)
• Murphy Frazer and Selfridge (2001 - 2002)
• Nickles Group LLC (2006 - 2008)
• NVG LLC (2002 - 2004, 2006 - 2009, 2021 - 2024)
• OB-C Group LLC (2001 - 2005)
• Podesta Group Inc. (2001, 2012 - 2016)
• PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (2001 - 2002)
• Ryan, MacKinnon, Vasapoli & Berzok LLP (2006 - 2015)
• Strategic Health Care (2008 - 2012)
• Tarplin, Downs & Young LLC (2006 - 2024)
• Tiber Creek Group Inc. (2013 - 2024)
• Troy, John F. (2001 - 2013)
• U.S. Policy Strategies (2017 - 2022)

Domestic lobbying:

Filed to lobby on its own behalf from 2002-2024

Revolving door lobbyists:

People who lobbied on behalf of Blue Cross Blue Shield Association and have also worked in a congressional office:

• Catherine Mary Abernathy
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• David D. Adams III
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• Mara Baer
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• Elizabeth MacDonald Barnett
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• Brenda Larsen Becker
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• Nathaniel James Bell
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• Andrea Marlene Bergman
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• Matthew Lawrence Berzok
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• Kimberly Lynn Brandt
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• Okeysha Y. Brooks-Coley
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• Paul Edmund Brown
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• Adam Lewis Buckalew
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• Jeffrey Joseph Burton
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• Dwayne D. Carson
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• Former Rep. Mike Castle (R-DE)
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Caught Our Eye

• Senate HELP staffer moves to Blue Cross Blue Shield

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Feb. 6, 2023
  For one Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee staffer, a new health-insurance gig is just what the doctor ordered. read more

• Hill staffer and former health lobbyist joins Blue Cross

  Posted by Jenna Ebersole on Jan. 7, 2015
  A Democratic health subcommittee staffer has left Capitol Hill for a new federal relations job with the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. read more

• Rep. Granger's senior aide heads for a health insurance giant

  Posted by Katie Barrows on Jan. 17, 2014
  A senior aide for a Texas congreswoman has left to become a Washington representative for a health insurance giant. read more

• Posted by Garrett Snedeker on July 24, 2012
  A former aide to retiring Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) has registered as a first-time lobbyist with one of America's largest health insurers. read more

Employees

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People whose biographies include Blue Cross Blue Shield Association as an employer:

• David D. Adams III (Tripp)

  (Jan. 2023-)

  Director, Federal Affairs

• Aliza Monique Auces

  (May 2019-March 2021)

  Senior Policy Analyst

• Mara Baer

  (June 2007-Dec. 2014)

  Managing Director, Federal Relations

• Andrea Marlene Bergman

  (2001-2006)

  Director, Government Affairs

• Okeysha Y. Brooks-Coley (Keysha)

  (Sept. 2021-)

  Vice President

• Jerod Brown

  (March 2016-2021)

  Executive Director, Legislative and Regulatory Policy

• Jennifer Miranda Bryant (Jenny)

  (April 2000-March 2003)

  Senior Policy Analyst

• Dwayne D. Carson

  (Jan. 2018-Nov. 2022)

  Managing Director, Federal Relations

• John Cerisano

  (Jan. 2016-July 2021)

  Vice President, Federal Relations

• S. Lauren Choi

  (2018-2023)

  Managing Director, Health Data and Technology Policy

• Sharon Lynn Cohen

  (1997-1998)

  Director of Congressional Relations

• Michael DeCarlo (Mike)

  (April 2004-June 2019)

  Senior Policy Manager

• Emily Mills DeLuca

  (March 2022-)

  Senior Specialist, Field Advocacy and Grassroots

• Kathy Ripley Didawick

  (June 2017-2021)

  Vice President, Political and External Affairs

• Paul J. Eiting

  (Dec. 2021-)

  Managing Director, Legislative and Regulatory Policy

• Mary Prudence Fitzpatrick (Prue)

  (Jan. 2015-May 2016)

  Federal Relations Director

• Tess Thomson Gallagher

  (Jan. 2022-)

  Communications Manager

• Edward Quirino Garcia III (Eddie)

  (Dec. 2014-March 2016)

  Director of Federal Relations

• Gregory Gierer (Greg)

  (Jan. 2004-April 2007)

  Senior Policy Consultant

• Jordan Heyman Glaser

  (Feb. 2022-Jan. 2024)

  Director, Partnerships and Coalitions

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