7177663555
223 State Street, Third Floor, Harrisburg, PA, 17101,
Knowledge, energy, persistence, commitment and partnering with clients. We provide information, strategic services and solutions unique to each to support business goals, development and expansion.
20+ years
John has drafted, amended and secured passage of more than 100 Pennsylvania laws in areas as diverse as liquor law, dairy products, chemicals, manufacturing, workplace safety, renewable energy and health care/health insurance. He has led coalitions of as many as 350 disparate organizations, and in just one instance, those efforts yielded more than $3.5 billion in funding for conservation, environment, preservation, libraries and zoos.
He served as a spokesman for the Commonwealth during the Three Mile Island nuclear accident and has coordinated national and international news media pools for major events.
With more than 40 years of experience inside and outside state government, John has developed thousands of professional relationships that can be brought to bear for clients. His professional experiences include private and public sectors, businesses and associations, C-level positions and client consulting. Those experiences and relationships cover issues from policy and program development to association management, and from key legislation to state agency regulations.
John Nikoloff has been providing advice, support, and hands on services in public affairs, public relations, politics and government relations since 1972. He is cofounder and President ERG Partners and Pennsylvania Energy Resources Group, serving companies on the East Coast and Washington, DC.
Since 2007, the ERG companies have assisted in development of energy and expansion projects and business development for 32 Pennsylvania companies. In the last five years, ERG secured more than $150 million in government grants, loans and contracts for energy and transportation clients. ERG is focused on providing services, strategic consulting, government relations and project support to firms involved in energy and alternative energy, transportation and manufacturing.
Nikoloff has more than 35 years of experience in energy, environment, economic development, agribusiness, health care public policy and business issues. He served from 2004-2006 as executive vice president and COO of a research and development firm, after 17 years as President and CEO of two Harrisburg-based public affairs and government relations firms. Nikoloff is widely recognized for his experience and unequaled legislative, regulatory, policy and funding successes for agriculture, environmental, energy and business clients.
He has represented more than 50 corporations, including Fortune 100 companies like Kodak, Procter & Gamble, Syngenta, Motorola, UPS and Novartis, as well as state and national business, trade and professional associations. John has also served as executive director of five trade and professional associations and chaired several statewide coalitions on issues.
Before he began strategic and public affairs consulting, Nikoloff served as chief of staff for the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture. From 1971-1987, John served on communications and legislative staff in the Pennsylvania State House, the State Senate, and in executive positions under three Governors. He served in state agencies as press secretary and director of communications, director of legislative relations, director of policy and planning, director of marketing and chief of economic development.
He serves on the Board of the Penn State Ag Council and recently left the board of the SMC Small Business Council after 12 years. He was a founder of the Pennsylvania Association for Government Relations, and the Pennsylvania chapter of 25 x 25. John is active in the American Council on Renewable Energy, the National Small Business Association, and a member of the American Lobbying Association and the Pennsylvania Public Relations Society.
Throughout his career, John has remained actively involved in politics, managing local and state political and referendum campaigns, and on staff for national campaigns.
He received his B.A. degree in political science from Lebanon Valley College.
(919) 861-9783
150 Fayetteville Street, Suite 1130, Raleigh, NC, 27601,
Subjects: Agencies/Regulations, Alcohol, Animals/Agriculture, Appropriations/Budgets, Ballot Measures/Campaign Finance/Elections, Business/Commerce, Children/Family/Women, City/County Government, Civil Rights, Consumer Protection, Corrections/Criminal Justice, Criminal, Education, Energy/Utilities, Environment/Recycling, Finance/Banking, Food/Restaurants, Gaming, Health Care, Housing/Real Estate/Development/Construction, Immigration, Insurance, Labor/Unions, Manufacturing, Medicare/Medicaid, Non-Profit, Pharmaceuticals, Planning/Land Use/Zoning, Privacy/Internet, Professional/Vocational Licensing, Public Safety, Public Sector, Retail, RFP/Procurement, Science/Technology, Taxes, Telecommunications, Tobacco, Tourism/Hospitality, Transportation/Vehicles
Links:Website
Connect C, LLC is a full-service government relations and lobbying firm that assists clients in developing strategies and programs to win passage of legislation, modify regulations and establish allies to support public policy objectives that protect brand reputations in the halls of North Carolina's General Assembly. Using our experience, policy knowledge, procedural expertise, and planning and facilitation skills, we tailor our work to meet our clients' individual needs and goals. Our experience and expertise in providing government affairs services allow us to see around the corner for our clients, and to respond accordingly. The partners have extensive knowledge of the legislative and regulatory process in Raleigh and Washington, D.C. Our team has been involved in the political landscape at the local, state and federal level for the past forty years.
1) Agricultural Alliance of North Carolina
2) Bellsouth Telecommunications, LLC d/b/a AT&T North Carolina
3) Blue Ridge Day Surgery Center, L.P.
6) Great Trails State Coalition c/o American Council of Engineering Companies of NC
8) Honeywell International, Inc.
10) NC Sporting Dog Association, Inc.
11) NC Wildlife Preserve Association
14) North Carolina Biotechnology Center
15) North Carolina Creditors Bar Association, Inc.
16) North Carolina Deer and Elk Farmer's Association
17) North Carolina Horse Council
18) North Carolina SweetPotato Commission
19) Pitt County Memorial Hospital, Inc. d/b/a ECU Health Medical Center
20) Resident Lenders of North Carolina
21) Ripe Inc.
22) Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC
24) Town of Boone
Nathan Honaker is a licensed North Carolina attorney and serves as General Counsel to Connect C providing insight in legislative matters. He has several years of experience in legislative affairs, lobbying and healthcare. Nathan is a graduate of Vanderbilt University and the University of North Carolina School of Law. During college, Nathan had internships with several legislators in the State House of Representatives and the State Senate. After completing his undergraduate degree, he worked for Sen. Phil Berger, President Pro Tempore of the North Carolina Senate, in communications and as a law clerk. During law school, Nathan worked for several lobbyists as a research assistant and policy advisor, as well as working with the State Health Plan and the University of North Carolina System.
(919) 861-9783
150 Fayetteville Street, Suite 1130, Raleigh, NC, 27601,
Subjects: Agencies/Regulations, Alcohol, Animals/Agriculture, Appropriations/Budgets, Ballot Measures/Campaign Finance/Elections, Business/Commerce, Children/Family/Women, City/County Government, Civil Rights, Consumer Protection, Corrections/Criminal Justice, Criminal, Education, Energy/Utilities, Environment/Recycling, Finance/Banking, Food/Restaurants, Gaming, Health Care, Housing/Real Estate/Development/Construction, Immigration, Insurance, Labor/Unions, Manufacturing, Medicare/Medicaid, Non-Profit, Pharmaceuticals, Planning/Land Use/Zoning, Privacy/Internet, Professional/Vocational Licensing, Public Safety, Public Sector, Retail, RFP/Procurement, Science/Technology, Taxes, Telecommunications, Tobacco, Tourism/Hospitality, Transportation/Vehicles
Links:Website
Connect C, LLC is a full-service government relations and lobbying firm that assists clients in developing strategies and programs to win passage of legislation, modify regulations and establish allies to support public policy objectives that protect brand reputations in the halls of North Carolina's General Assembly. Using our experience, policy knowledge, procedural expertise, and planning and facilitation skills, we tailor our work to meet our clients' individual needs and goals. Our experience and expertise in providing government affairs services allow us to see around the corner for our clients, and to respond accordingly. The partners have extensive knowledge of the legislative and regulatory process in Raleigh and Washington, D.C. Our team has been involved in the political landscape at the local, state and federal level for the past forty years.
1) Agricultural Alliance of North Carolina
2) Bellsouth Telecommunications, LLC d/b/a AT&T North Carolina
3) Blue Ridge Day Surgery Center, L.P.
6) Great Trails State Coalition c/o American Council of Engineering Companies of NC
8) Honeywell International, Inc.
12) North Carolina Biotechnology Center
13) North Carolina Deer and Elk Farmer's Association
14) North Carolina Horse Council
15) North Carolina SweetPotato Commission
16) Pitt County Memorial Hospital, Inc. d/b/a ECU Health Medical Center
17) Resident Lenders of North Carolina
18) Ripe Inc.
19) Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC
21) Town of Boone
11-15 years
John has over 45 years of experience working as a corporate CEO and government agency administrator. John served in the administrations of three United States Presidents. He served as State Executive Director of the North Carolina Farm Service Agency from 1981 to 1992, under Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush. In April 2001, John was appointed by President George W. Bush to serve as the State Director of USDA (U.S. Department of Agriculture) Rural Development for North Carolina.
(661) 428-2693
1121 L STREET, SUITE 406, SACRAMENTO, CA, 95814,
515-964-2790
2818 W. First St, Ankeny, IA, 50023,
802-864-0880
30 Main Street, Suite 500, Burlington, VT, 05401,
2) America's Health Insurance Plans
3) American Property Casualty Insurance Association
4) Biotechnology Innovation Organization
5) Burlington Electric Department
7) Consumer Data Industry Association
9) CVS Health
10) Distilled Spirits Council of the United States
11) Franklin Telephone Company, Inc.
12) Honeywell International, Inc.
13) Insurance Auto Auctions Inc.
16) Motion Picture Association, Inc.
20) RISE (Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment)
23) State Farm Insurance Companies
24) Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC
25) The Vermont Community Foundation
27) Vermont Association of Domestic Property & Casualty Insurance Companies
28) Vermont Bankers Association, Inc.
29) Vermont Captive Insurance Association
30) Vermont Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association
31) Vermont Ground Water Association
32) Vermont Public Power Supply Authority (VPPSA)
33) Vermont Public Transportation Association
35) Vermont State Dental Society
802-864-0880
30 Main Street, Suite 500, Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC, Burlington, VT, 05401,
2) America's Health Insurance Plans
3) American Property Casualty Insurance Association
4) Biotechnology Innovation Organization
5) Burlington Electric Department
7) Consumer Data Industry Association
9) CVS Health
10) Distilled Spirits Council of the United States
11) Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston
12) Franklin Telephone Company, Inc.
13) Honeywell International, Inc.
14) Insurance Auto Auctions Inc.
20) Perkinsville Telephone Company
21) RISE (Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment)
24) State Farm Insurance Companies
25) Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC
26) The Vermont Community Foundation
28) Vermont Association of Domestic Property & Casualty Insurance Companies
29) Vermont Bankers Association, Inc.
30) Vermont Captive Insurance Association
31) Vermont Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association
32) Vermont Ground Water Association
33) Vermont Public Power Supply Authority (VPPSA)
34) Vermont Public Transportation Association
36) Vermont State Dental Society
800 W Main Street Suite 670, Boise, ID, 83702,
1) Altria Client Services LLC and its Affiliates
7) Core Civic of Tennessee, LLC
9) CVS Health
10) Dominium
12) Gem Plan
13) Idaho Business Aviation Association
14) Idaho Education Technology Association (IETA)
2027781000
1299 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC, 20004-2000,
617-946-9700
6 Beacon Street, Suite 710,, Suite 710, Boston, MA, 02108,
1) AMERICA'S HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS, INC.
2) Anthony Properties Realty, Inc.
4) Bank of America Corporation
5) Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO)
13) Jane Doe Inc. The Massachusetts Coalition Against Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence
15) National Pork Producers Council, Inc
16) New England Convenience Store and Energy Marketers Association, Inc.
18) RISE (Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment)
19) Scheidt & Bachmann USA, Inc.
20) Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC
21) The Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers, Inc.
(617) 946-9700
6 Beacon Street, Suite 710, Boston, MA, 02108,
2) America's Health Insurance Plans
3) AT&T
4) Aytu Bioscience c/o InState Partners
5) Bank of America Corporation
6) Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO)
9) Copart, Inc
10) CropLife America
11) Dartmouth Transportation Company, Inc
13) ISO New England
14) Jane Doe Inc.
15) Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers
16) National Pork Producers Council (NPPC)
17) New England Convenience Store & Energy Marketers Association
18) Norfolk County Registry of Deeds
20) RISE (Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment)
21) Scheidt & Bachmann USA, Inc.
22) Signify
23) Stonehenge Capital Company, LLC
24) Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc.
25) Veyo LLC
26) Visa U.S.A. Inc.
617-946-9700
6 Beacon Street, Suite 710,, Suite 710, Boston, MA, 02108,
1) AMERICA'S HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS, INC.
2) Anthony Properties Realty, Inc.
4) Bank of America Corporation
5) Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO)
13) Jane Doe Inc. The Massachusetts Coalition Against Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence
15) National Pork Producers Council, Inc
16) New England Convenience Store and Energy Marketers Association, Inc.
18) RISE (Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment)
19) Scheidt & Bachmann USA, Inc.
20) Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC
21) The Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers, Inc.
(617) 946-9700
6 Beacon Street, Suite 710, Boston, MA, 02108,
2) America's Health Insurance Plans
3) AT&T
4) Aytu Bioscience c/o InState Partners
5) Bank of America Corporation
6) Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO)
9) Copart, Inc
10) CropLife America
11) Dartmouth Transportation Company, Inc
13) ISO New England
14) Jane Doe Inc.
15) Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers
16) National Pork Producers Council (NPPC)
17) New England Convenience Store & Energy Marketers Association
18) Norfolk County Registry of Deeds
20) RISE (Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment)
21) Scheidt & Bachmann USA, Inc.
22) Signify
23) Stonehenge Capital Company, LLC
24) Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc.
25) Veyo LLC
26) Visa U.S.A. Inc.
612-747-5350
PO Box 24008, Minneapolis, MN, 55424,
612-747-5350
PO Box 24008, Minneapolis, MN, 55424,
612-747-5350
PO Box 24008, Minneapolis, MN, 55424,
800 W Main Suite 670, Boise, ID, 83702,
1) Altria Client Services LLC and its Affiliates
7) Core Civic of Tennessee, LLC
9) CVS Health
10) Dominium
12) Gem Plan
13) Idaho Business Aviation Association
14) Idaho Education Technology Association (IETA)
802-274-4276
P.O. Box 69, Hardwick, VT, 05843,
7404072730
6390 Stoney Hill Rd SE, Newark, OH, 43056,
3024252000
3411 Silverside Road, Ste. 100 Shipley Building, WILMINGTON, DE, 19810,
(916) 425-9447
1121 L STREET, SUITE 406, SACRAMENTO, CA, 95814,
617-946-9700
6 Beacon Street, Suite 710,, Suite 710, Boston, MA, 02108,
1) AMERICA'S HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS, INC.
2) Anthony Properties Realty, Inc.
4) Bank of America Corporation
5) Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO)
13) Jane Doe Inc. The Massachusetts Coalition Against Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence
15) National Pork Producers Council, Inc
16) New England Convenience Store and Energy Marketers Association, Inc.
18) RISE (Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment)
19) Scheidt & Bachmann USA, Inc.
20) Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC
21) The Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers, Inc.
225-336-5200
450 LAUREL STREET, SUITE 1900, BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, 70801,
2) American Income Life Insurance / Globe Life and Accident Insurance Company
4) Attorneys Liability Assurance Society LTD
8) Comcast
9) Delta Dental Insurance Company
12) Invenergy
(916) 425-9447
1121 L STREET, SUITE 406, SACRAMENTO, CA, 95814,
515-249-3348
1671 NW 132nd St., Clive, IA, 50325,
614-558-3021
11443 Huntington Way, Pickerington, OH, 43147,
5) Centegix
6) Cleveland Lutheran High School Association
7) Eius Co.
10) Gaggle Inc.
11) Galenas LLC
12) Interstate Gas Supply, Inc.
13) New Tech Network
3608706017
11330 Fellowship LN NW, Olympia, WA, 98502,
617-946-9700
6 Beacon Street, Suite 710,, Suite 710, Boston, MA, 02108,
1) AMERICA'S HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS, INC.
2) Anthony Properties Realty, Inc.
4) Bank of America Corporation
5) Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO)
13) Jane Doe Inc. The Massachusetts Coalition Against Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence
15) National Pork Producers Council, Inc
16) New England Convenience Store and Energy Marketers Association, Inc.
18) RISE (Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment)
19) Scheidt & Bachmann USA, Inc.
20) Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC
21) The Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers, Inc.
3411 Silverside Road, Ste. 100 Shipley Building, WILMINGTON, DE, 19810,
717-233-8606
PO Box 547, Harrisburg, PA, 17108,
802-864-0880
30 Main Street, Suite 500, Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC, Burlington, VT, 05401,
2) America's Health Insurance Plans
3) American Property Casualty Insurance Association
4) Biotechnology Innovation Organization
5) Burlington Electric Department
7) Consumer Data Industry Association
9) CVS Health
10) Distilled Spirits Council of the United States
11) Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston
12) Franklin Telephone Company, Inc.
13) Honeywell International, Inc.
14) Insurance Auto Auctions Inc.
20) Perkinsville Telephone Company
21) RISE (Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment)
24) State Farm Insurance Companies
25) Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC
26) The Vermont Community Foundation
28) Vermont Association of Domestic Property & Casualty Insurance Companies
29) Vermont Bankers Association, Inc.
30) Vermont Captive Insurance Association
31) Vermont Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association
32) Vermont Ground Water Association
33) Vermont Public Power Supply Authority (VPPSA)
34) Vermont Public Transportation Association
36) Vermont State Dental Society