19th Star State Solutions was started with an idea of a personal approach to public affairs and government relations. John helps his clients navigate the sometimes confusing, ever changing, fast paced waters of the political process. Recognizing that no two issues are the same and that attention to detail is important, John offers each client - whether advancing legislation at the state level or managing procurement issues - a personal hand's on results orientated approach.
1) American Board of Medical Specialties
3) Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
4) Anthem
6) CHIP - Coalition for Homelessness Intervention and Prevention
7) Consumer Healthcare Products Association
8) Dentons
9) Foundation for Government Accountablity
10) HAPA
20+ years
Recently helped a client make a change in state law that cleared up a logistic regulatory burden that will bring back more than $500,000 to the State of Indiana.
19th Star State Solutions is also affiliated with Dentons Law Firm and a proud member of Dentons 50. As part of the Dentons 50 team. Dentons 50 is a full-service, 50-state public policy and advocacy network with unrivaled reach and depth in state capitols across the nation for clients in all industry sectors. Dentons 50 is a comprehensive, centralized resource for groups and businesses with complex, multistate policy matters.
John Willey is principal of 19th Star State Solutions, LLC, a full-service governmental affairs firm. John assists clients in their legislative, regulatory and executive branch lobbying needs. Mr. Willey has over 25 years' experience in lobbying, state and federal relations, crisis management, grassroots advocacy, campaign/political strategy and development of political action committees.
Prior to forming 19th Star State Solutions, he worked for Anthem, Inc. for over 18 years, managing public affairs for the State of Indiana as well as interests at the local, federal and regulatory level. In addition to his work on the lobbying side, he was also tasked with designing and implementing simultaneous PAC and Grassroots programs for associates in all Anthem states (which, at that time, included Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Maine, Colorado, and Nevada). Under his leadership, Grassroots Membership rose from just fewer than 300 to nearly 1,400, and Anthem's Political Action Committee tripled its PAC receipts as well as its membership to over 700 participants.
Before joining Anthem, John spent over two years as Executive Director of the Indiana Republican Party, running the day to day operations of a 10-person state party staff and managing the political budget for the 1996 elections.
Prior to his work at the state party, he spent over two years at the Indiana House of Representatives' Republican Caucus, serving as a Legislative Assistant and managing the caseloads of 5 State Representatives.
John has consulted on numerous state and federal political campaigns over the years and served as the Hancock County Republican Party Chairman for eight years. In the summer of 2002, John worked for Conservative David Willetts, MP (Member of Parliament) in the British House of Commons, assisting with the day to day duties of his office.
John has served on the Board of Directors of the Public Affairs Council in Washington D.C., the Indiana Chapter of the Multiple Sclerosis Society and the American Lung Association. John a past Chairman of the Board of the Coalition for Homelessness Intervention and Prevention (CHIP), and
John also serves on the Indiana Chamber of Commerce's Health Care Subcommittee and is a former member of its Indiana Business for Responsive Government Committee. He is a member of the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce's Political Action Committee, and a past Legislative Chair and former Vice President of the Indiana Association of Health Plans and is a member of the Government Affairs Society of Indiana.
John is a graduate of the 33rd class of the Stanley K. Lacy Executive Leadership Series, and is also a graduate of the Public Affairs Council's 3 year Public Affairs Institute program.
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601 Thirteenth Street, NW, Eleventh Floor South, Washington, DC, 20005,
2) AAPAN
4) Abiomed Inc.
5) Advanced Medical Technology Association
7) Airbus Americas Inc. (formerly Airbus Group)
10) ALG Senior LLC
11) Altimmune, Inc.
13) Amedisys, Inc.
14) American Beverage Association
15) American Health Care Association
16) American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy
17) Amgen Inc.
18) Ancestry
19) Asia Pacific Council of American Chambers of Commerce
20) Association of Dental Support Organizations
21) Aviator Capital Management, LLC
24) Biotechnology Innovation Organization
25) bluebird bio
26) Bluma Wellness / One Plant
27) Brightline Holdings LLC (formerly Virgin Trains USA)
28) Caesars Enterprise Services, LLC
29) Canadian National Railroad
34) Children's Hospital and Health System, Inc.
35) CJ America, Inc.
36) Cognizant Technology Solutions
39) Consumer Access to Repair (CAR) Coalition
41) Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC
43) CTIA
44) DisposeRx, Inc.
45) DuPage County
47) Eiger Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
49) Embassy of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the United States
50) Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan
51) Enterprise Products Operating LLC
52) Entertainment Software Association
55) Flagstar Bank
60) Globe Specialty Metals, Inc.
61) Gramercy Funds Management, LLC
62) Greg Kelly
64) HNTB Corporation
65) Horizon Pharma
66) Huntington Ingalls Incorporated
75) MASS GENERAL BRIGHAM (FORMERLY KNOWN AS PARTNERS HEALTHCARE)
76) Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual Financial Group)
78) Mattress Firm
80) Mid-Sized Bank Coalition of America
81) Motion Picture Association
82) National Association of Vision Care Plans
83) National Lifeline Association
85) NCTA-The Internet & Television Association
87) Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
88) Nord Stream 2 AG
89) North America's Building Trades Unions
92) Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan
93) Ouro Mining Inc.
94) Out of Home Advertising Association of America
95) Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc.
96) Pebble Limited Partnership
97) Pfizer, Inc
99) Pharma & Biopharma Outsourcing Association
100) Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America
101) Physicians for Fair Coverage
102) Piper Networks
103) Polaris Industries
104) Postmates Inc
106) Prudential Financial, Inc.
107) PTC Therapeutics
108) Quadrant Holdings
109) RAI Services Company
110) Raytheon Technologies Corporation and Affiliates (FKA United Technologies Corp)
111) Recess
112) Recro Pharma, Inc.
113) Republic of India
114) S&P Global
115) Samsung Electronics America
116) Sandvine
117) SAS Institute Inc.
118) Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
119) SCP-Health
120) Select Medical Corporation
121) Sellers Dorsey
122) Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
123) Siemens Healthineers
124) Solix, Inc.
125) Southern Company Services, Inc.
126) SPIE
127) Stryker Corporation
128) The Assistance Fund
129) The College Board
130) The Optical Society
131) The Travelers Companies, Inc. and subsidiaries
132) Trust for the National Mall
133) U.S. Acute Care Solutions, LLC
134) U.S. Anesthesia Partners, Inc.
135) U.S. Global Leadership Campaign
136) University of Mississippi
137) Verizon Communications, Inc.
138) Vineyard Wind, LLC
139) Walgreen Co.
140) Water Utility, City of Waukesha
141) WE Energies
142) Western Digital Corporation
143) Wiregrass Economic Development Corporation
144) YRC Worldwide Inc.
145) Zogenix, Inc.
601 13th Street, NW, 11th Floor South, Washington, DC, 20005,
1) Abiomed Inc.
2) Advanced Medical Technology Association
5) American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy
6) Amgen Inc.
7) Association of Dental Support Organizations
9) Biotechnology Innovation Organization
10) bluebird bio
11) DisposeRx, Inc.
13) Eiger Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
16) Horizon Pharma
20) MASS GENERAL BRIGHAM (FORMERLY KNOWN AS PARTNERS HEALTHCARE)
24) Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
25) Pfizer, Inc
26) Pharma & Biopharma Outsourcing Association
27) Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America
28) PTC Therapeutics
29) Recess
31) Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
35) Walgreen Co.
36) Zogenix, Inc.
601 Thirteenth Street, NW, Eleventh Floor South, Washington, DC, 20005,
1) Abiomed Inc.
5) American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy
6) Amgen Inc.
8) Biotechnology Innovation Organization
10) DisposeRx, Inc.
12) Eiger Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
14) Horizon Pharma
601 Thirteenth Street, NW, Eleventh Floor South, Washington, DC, 20005,
1) Abiomed Inc.
5) American Beverage Association
6) American Health Care Association
7) American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy
8) Amgen Inc.
9) Association of Dental Support Organizations
11) Biotechnology Innovation Organization
13) Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC
14) DisposeRx, Inc.
16) Eiger Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
21) Horizon Pharma
25) MASS GENERAL BRIGHAM (FORMERLY KNOWN AS PARTNERS HEALTHCARE)
28) Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
29) Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan
30) Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America
31) PTC Therapeutics
34) SCP-Health
35) Select Medical Corporation
36) Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
40) Walgreen Co.
41) Zogenix, Inc.
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400 Saginaw Dr, Redwood City, CA, 94063-9406,
601 Thirteenth Street, NW, Eleventh Floor South, Washington, DC, 20005,
601 13th Street, NW, 11th Floor South, Washington, DC, 20005,
1) Abiomed Inc.
2) Advanced Medical Technology Association
6) American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy
7) Amgen Inc.
9) Biotechnology Innovation Organization
10) DisposeRx, Inc.
12) Eiger Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
15) Horizon Pharma
601 13th Street, NW, 11th Floor South, Washington, DC, 20005,
1) Abiomed Inc.
4) American Health Care Association
5) American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy
6) Amgen Inc.
8) Biotechnology Innovation Organization
10) Children's Hospital and Health System, Inc.
12) Eiger Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
16) Horizon Pharma
20) MASS GENERAL BRIGHAM (FORMERLY KNOWN AS PARTNERS HEALTHCARE)
23) Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
24) Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America
25) PTC Therapeutics
26) SCP-Health
27) Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
31) U.S. Acute Care Solutions, LLC
32) U.S. Anesthesia Partners, Inc.
33) Walgreen Co.
34) Zogenix, Inc.
(317) 490-9618
617 East McCarty Street, Indianapolis, IN, 46203,