LegiStorm

Biographical

Family:

Education

• Spring Hill College - BS, political science (1983-1987)

  Activities and notes: Knights of Columbus; student government, president; chancellor's list; dean's list

Employment History

• Estopinan Group LLC (July 2016-)

  President

• Avenue Strategies LLC (Sept. 2017-2021)

  Partner

• Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL) (Jan. 2016-June 2016)

  Senior Adviser

• Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL) (1995-Jan. 2016)

  Chief of Staff

• Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL) (1993-1995)

  Legislative Director

• Florida International Medical Association (1990-1993)

  Evening Adult-Ed Teacher

• Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL) (1989-1993)

  Congressional Aide and Intern Coordinator

• St. James Catholic School (North Miami, Fla.) (1987-1989)

  History Instructor

Associated Organizations

• Close Up Foundation

  Speaker

• Alhambra Society

• "Puente" Cuban-American Professionals, District of Columbia

  Former President

• Epilepsy Foundation of South Florida

• Alliance for Aging Inc.

• Georgetown University

  Mentor

  Program for disadvantaged inner-city youth

Awards

• Honorable Mention of the Day (WQBA AM Radio)

• Certificates of Appreciation (Miami-Dade County (Fla.) Public Schools)

• Congressional Staff Award (Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Inc.) (Dec. 2020)

• Outstanding Achievement Award (Fundacion Azteca) (2010)

  Awarded with the Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute

Activities and Interests

• Hobbies: tennis, swimming, reading, politics, traveling, golf, skiing, cycling
  
• Languages: Spanish (fluent)
  

Contact Information

• 
  Email, work:
  art@theestopinangroup.com

Main Office
2901 Boston St., Unit 412
Baltimore, Maryland 21224
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Lobbying and Foreign Representation

Listed as lobbyist by registrants:

• Estopinan Group LLC (2017-2023)
• NWG Advocacy LLC (2017)

Lobbied on behalf of:

• Access Bio Inc.
• Amnesty International USA
• ANDE Inc.
• Boulos, Reginald
• CEO Advisors LLC
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Registered to represent foreign interests by:

• Avenue Strategies Global LLC
• Patriot Strategies LLC

Privately Financed Travel

31 trips taken between 2000 - 2014 costing $68,385

See map of trips

Personal Financial Disclosures

Disclosures as a staffer:

Congressional Salary

Caught Our Eye

• Longtime chief of staff lobbying for Turkish opposition

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on March 9, 2017
  After 20 years in the position, Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen's (R-Fla.) former chief of staff has taken his first lobbying client — an unspecified Turkish opposition group. read more