LegiStorm

Biographical

Family:

Education

• Michigan State University - MS, fisheries and wildlife (1995-1998)

• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BS, biology (1991-1995)

Employment History

• Relation Strategy LLC (Sept. 2022-Nov. 2023)

  Principal

• House Appropriations Committee Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Subcommittee (Jan. 2019-Sept. 2022)
  Rep. Dave Joyce (R-OH)

  Professional Staff Member

• House Appropriations Committee Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Subcommittee (Nov. 2013-Jan. 2019)
  Rep. Ken Calvert (R-CA)

  Staff Assistant

• House Appropriations Committee Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Subcommittee (April 2009-Nov. 2013)
  Rep. Mike Simpson (R-ID)

  Staff Assistant

• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (March 2007-April 2009)

  Administrator

• U.S. Department of the Interior (Jan. 2006-March 2007)

  Budget Analyst

• Senate Appropriations Committee Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Subcommittee (Jan. 2006-Dec. 2006)

  U.S. Department of the Interior Detailee

• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (May 2002-Jan. 2006)

  Biologist

• House Appropriations Committee Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Subcommittee (Jan. 2004-Dec. 2005)

  U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Detailee

• Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (Oct. 2000-May 2002)

  Research Specialist, Committee on Economics and Social Sciences

• Illinois Natural History Survey (1998-2000)

  Program Manager

Lobbying and Foreign Representation

Listed as lobbyist by registrants:

• Relation Strategy LLC (2022-2023)

Lobbied on behalf of:

• Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
• Chickahominy Indian Tribe
• National Indian Health Board

Personal Financial Disclosures

Disclosures as a staffer:

Congressional Salary

Caught Our Eye

• House Appropriations staffer turns to lobbying

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Oct. 13, 2022
  A longtime House Appropriations Committee staffer has made his first moves as a lobbyist. read more