Erica Richardson

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Biographical

Full Name: Erica Elliott Richardson
Gender: Female
Date of Birth: April 27, 1983 (age: 41)
Alternate Name: Erica L. Elliott

Family:

Married: Matthew Richardson public servant, May 1, 2016 in London, England

Social Networking:

LinkedIn

X (Twitter)

Education

Auburn University - MA, political communication (2005-2007)
Auburn University - BA, public relations (2001-2005)

Employment History

Investment Company Institute (Aug. 2021-)

Chief Public Communications Officer
FTI Consulting Inc. (Oct. 2019-July 2021)

Managing Director
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (June 2017-Oct. 2019)

Director, Public Affairs Office
Jochum Shore & Trossevin PC (Aug. 2016-2017)

Principal
Franklin Square Capital Partners (Sept. 2014-Aug. 2016)

Vice President, Public Affairs
Crowell & Moring LLP (Jan. 2014-Sept. 2014)

Policy Adviser, Government Affairs
Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) (May 2012-Jan. 2014)

Communications Director
House Republican Whip (May 2012-Jan. 2014)
Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA)

Communications Director
House Republican Whip (Jan. 2011-2012)
Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA)

Press Secretary
Rep. Scott Garrett (R-NJ) (June 2008-July 2010)

Press Secretary

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Former Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) (Aug. 1, 2010-Dec. 31, 2010)

Last title: Staff Member, Shared
House Republican Whip (Oct. 1, 2010-Dec. 31, 2010)

Last title: Communications Director

Contact Information

Email, work:
erica.richardson@ici.org

Main Office
1401 H St. NW
Suite 1200
Washington, District of Columbia 20005
Phone: 202-326-5800
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Lobbying and Foreign Representation

Listed as lobbyist by registrants:

Crowell & Moring LLP (2014)

Lobbied on behalf of:

Privately Financed Travel

7 trips taken between 2009 - 2013 costing $5,103

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Trip Destinations:

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Personal Financial Disclosures

Disclosures as a staffer:

Annual: 2013, 2012, 2012
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Congressional Salary

Employed by: House Republican Whip, Former Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), Former Rep. Scott Garrett (R-NJ)

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