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A fierce competitor. A problem solver. A subject matter expert. Rich Gannon earned clients' loyalty and competitors' respect over the decades for battling on behalf of his clients. Be it a multinational firm with offices in 59 countries, a major environmental organization or a prominent hospital there is one constant: the partners at GTB listen to their clients, collaboratively determine their needs and then execute the plan with laser focus and flexibility. Rich Gannon and his partners Michael Torpey, and Mark Bellin each bring to the table a unique set of skills that can only be honed through experience serving at the highest levels of government and by being in the trenches every day, working doggedly to achieve success for their clients.
20+ years
Chairman of the Board of Overseers, Seton Hall University School of Diplomacy and International Relations
Member of Environment and Energy Team, Transition 2018/NJ Governor-elect Phil Murphy's Gubernatorial Transition
Rich, a Founding Partner of GTB, Partners LLC, has enjoyed a distinguished career in politics and international affairs spanning four decades while working at the highest levels of the Federal government and the State of New Jersey. At GTB, Rich directs our international affairs practice as well as executive branch efforts of the firm. In addition, Rich conducts comprehensive development efforts on behalf of GTB's clients seeking to do business with all levels of government in New Jersey.
In 2011, Rich and Michael Torpey founded Advanced Energy New Jersey, a clean energy/energy efficiency not-for- profit trade association comprised of 150 companies engaged in this space.
Prior to founding GTB, Rich was the managing partner in Winning Strategies/Global.
He served as Senior Advisor for Trade Development to the late-Secretary of Commerce Ron Brown. There he led the US Government's commercial diplomacy efforts in the Middle East and Africa. Before joining the Commerce Department, Rich served as Special Counsel to the President in the White House Office of Presidential Personnel and Assistant Counsel to the Presidential Transition. He previously was Director of External Affairs for New Jersey Governor Jim Florio. In 1992, Rich was appointed to serve as the New Jersey State Director for the successful Bill Clinton and Al Gore presidential election campaign. For the first time since 1964, the Democratic Presidential candidate carried the state. His political experience also includes serving on the staffs of U.S. Senators Frank Lautenberg and Bill Bradley and as an advisor to Senator Bob Torricelli. Early in his career, Rich was Chief of Staff to New Jersey State Senator Raymond Lesniak. Rich has also served a term as Council
President in his home town of Spring Lake Heights.
Rich earned his LL.M. in International and Comparative Law at Georgetown University Law Center, received his J.D. from Seton Hall University School of Law and his B.A. in Political Science from Fordham University. At Fordham, he pitched for the Fordham Rams baseball team and was invited to join Omicron Delta Epsilon, the honor society in economics. Rich serves on the Board of Overseers to Seton Hall University's School of Diplomacy, where he is currently the Chairman, and their President's Advisory Group. Rich and his wife Robin have two children, Brigid and John.
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2) Abira Medical Laboratories LLC d/b/a Genesis Diagnostics
7) Association of Independent Colleges & Universities in in New Jersey ("AICUNJ")
8) Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind LLC
9) Betfair Interactive US, LLC
11) Canuso Communities Corp/Aura Development Group LLC
13) CareOne LLC
14) CarePoint Health
15) Carneys Point Township Sewerage Authority
17) Chelten House Products Inc.
19) Comcast Cable Communications Management LLC
20) Computer Square Inc/ CSI Technology Group
21) Core5 Industrial Partners LLC
22) Courses Landing Urban Renewal LLC
24) D.R. Horton, Inc.- New Jersey
27) Elion Acq LLC
30) Good Energy LP
31) Harding HWY Urban Renewal LLC
32) HDR Inc.
35) International Code Council, Inc.
36) Intersect Energy/ Intersect Advisors, LLC
37) IPT Newark Airport Logistics Center Urban Renewal LLC
38) Johnson Development Associates, Inc. and Its Affiliates
39) Kennedy Health
42) MainLine Investment Partners
44) Mansfield LLC
45) Men of Steel Enterprises LLC
46) Men of Steel Rebar Fabricators, LLC
49) MONOC Hospital Service Corp.
51) National Mentor Holdings, LLC d/b/u trade name The Mentor Network
52) Nissin Foods USA
56) NJ Independent Physician Practice Association Inc (NJIPPA)
57) NJ Land LLC
58) NJ Patient Care and Access Coalition (NJPCAC)
59) NJ Retail Merchants Association (NJRMA)
60) NJEDGE.NET Inc
65) Pediatrix Medical Group Inc
66) Pegasus Development Corporation
67) Princeton Hosted Solutions LLC
68) Property Registration Champions, LLC DBA PROCHAMPS
70) Reclamation Technologies Inc
71) Rowan Associates
72) Simco Logistics Inc. d/b/a Jack & Jill D.S.D.
73) SRC Advisors LLC
75) Strategic Affairs Consulting LLC
76) Surety & Fidelity Association of America (SFAA)
77) TerraTech Corp
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162 W State St, Trenton, NJ, 08608, 
3) Allegis Redwood Maxim Public Affairs LLC
4) American Clean Power Association
5) Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind LLC
7) CEP Renewables, LLC (formerly CEP Solar, Ltd)
8) Children's Hospital of Philadelphia