(850) 671-4401
Po Box 10570, Tallahassee, FL, 32302-2570,
1) Advantage Behavioral Health Services
3) Aon Benfield
4) Apple Inc
12) Easterseals Northeast Central Florida
13) Emergent BioSolutions, Inc.
14) Encompass Health Corporation
16) Florida Blue
17) Florida Senior Living Association
19) Humana, Inc
20) IBM
11-15 years
James H. McFaddin comes to Southern Strategy Group from Health Management Associates (now Community Health Systems), a Fortune 500 hospital company with over 200 hospitals in 29 states, where he served as Director of Government Affairs. James was responsible for representing the company's interests in Washington, DC, state capitals including Tallahassee, and in front of state health care agencies and local governments.
Prior to joining Health Management Associates, James served as Chief of Staff for the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (Agency). As Chief of Staff, James was involved in the management and operations of the Agency including the Florida Medicaid Program, the regulation of Florida's health care facilities, and oversight of the Agency's $20 billion budget.
During this time, James was also appointed by the Governor to manage the state's federally-mandated health information exchange activities as Florida's Health Information Technology Coordinator.
Prior to being named Chief of Staff, James served as the Agency's Legislative Affairs Director.Before joining the Agency, James served as the Deputy Director of Legislative Affairs for the Executive Office of the Governor where he worked to develop and coordinate passage of the Governor's legislative and budget priorities.
James has also served as a Senior Analyst in the Florida Senate specializing in health care, criminal justice, and agricultural issues.
A native of South Carolina, James graduated from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, where he earned Bachelor of Arts degrees in Economics and Political Science.
602-561-0740
40 N. Central Avenue, Suite 1980, Phoenix, AZ, 85004,
Subjects: All Subjects, Agencies/Regulations, Alcohol, Animals/Agriculture, Appropriations/Budgets, Business/Commerce, Children/Family/Women, City/County Government, Health Care, Housing/Real Estate/Development/Construction, Medicare/Medicaid, Pharmaceuticals, Telecommunications, Transportation/Vehicles
Lauren represents the firm's interests before the Arizona State Legislature, the Office of the Governor, state agencies and various municipalities, and has been recognized by the Arizona Capitol Times as one of the top lobbyists in the state under the age of 40.
2) ARIZONA COLLECTORS ASSOCIATION
4) ARIZONA SELF-STORAGE ASSOCIATION, INC.
6) AZ OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSN
7) AZ TELECOMMUNICATIONS & INFORMATION COUNCIL
10) AZCOPS
11) BROPHY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
12) CARDINAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.
13) COCONINO COMMUNITY COLLEGE
14) COINBASE, INC
16) COVETRUS, INC.
17) CRUISE LLC
19) EBAY
20) EDP RENEWABLES
21) EQUALITY HEALTH FOUNDATION
23) ERNST & YOUNG
25) GORDON-DARBY ARIZONA TESTING INC
26) HUMANA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUBSIDIARIES
31) LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION OF AZ
32) MARANA, TOWN OF
33) MARICOPA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS
35) MERCY HOUSING MOUNTAIN PLAINS
38) NORTHERN ARIZONA VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLGY
39) NUVEEN
40) PAYPAL, INC
41) PEARSON EDUCATION INC, NCS PEARSON INC, AND AFFILIATES
43) PROCTER & GAMBLE
48) STUBHUB
49) TENET HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
50) TOLLESON UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
52) TUCSON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
53) TURO INC.
56) VERISIGN
57) VERIZON
6-10 years
Recognized by the Arizona Capitol Times as one of the top lobbyists in the state under the age of 40 (2017)
Recognized by the Arizona Capitol Times as a "Breakdown Breakout" winner, given to the sharpest political and industry minds in Arizona under 40 (2019)
With nearly a decade of government relations experience at the state and local level, Lauren's specialty practice areas include policy issues in the healthcare, real estate and tech sectors. Prior to entering into the policy realm, Lauren worked in marketing and public relations, executing local and national media campaigns for clients ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies. Her background also includes having developed and implemented grassroots campaigns surrounding legislation for one of Arizona's largest nonprofit organizations. A graduate of the University of Arizona with an academic focus in journalism and political communication, Lauren has extensive experience working with local and national news outlets. Recognized by the Arizona Capitol Times as one of the top lobbyists in the state under the age of 40, Lauren represents the firm's interests before the Arizona State Legislature, the Office of the Governor, state agencies and various municipalities.
Education: B.S., University of Arizona
602-639-0852
40 N. Central AZ, Suite 1980, Phoenix, AZ, 85004,
Subjects: All Subjects, Agencies/Regulations, Appropriations/Budgets, Business/Commerce, Children/Family/Women, City/County Government, Education, Environment/Recycling, Gaming, Manufacturing, Medicare/Medicaid, Non-Profit, Privacy/Internet, Public Safety, Public Sector, Retail, RFP/Procurement, Science/Technology, Taxes, Telecommunications, Transportation/Vehicles
John leads the firm's government marketing efforts, where he brings more than 30 years of rich career experience in government leadership, policy, public affairs, procurement, media and business. He also contributes considerable expertise to state and federal policy and advocacy efforts across a wide range of policy areas, with a particular passion for education and workforce development. John has been a thought leader in the technology community in Arizona since serving as Arizona's first Chief Information Officer and as the government relations and community solutions manager for Intel Corporation. Prior experience includes serving as the federal/intergovernmental coordinator and policy advisor for the Office of the Governor, and as senior appropriations staff and legislative director for an Arizona Congressman.
Education: B.A., Lafayette College; M.A., Harvard Kennedy School
2) ARIZONA COLLECTORS ASSOCIATION
4) ARIZONA SELF-STORAGE ASSOCIATION, INC.
6) AZ OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSN
7) AZ TELECOMMUNICATIONS & INFORMATION COUNCIL
10) AZCOPS
11) BROPHY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
12) CARDINAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.
13) COCONINO COMMUNITY COLLEGE
14) COINBASE, INC
16) COVETRUS, INC.
17) CRUISE LLC
19) EBAY
20) EDP RENEWABLES
21) EQUALITY HEALTH FOUNDATION
23) ERNST & YOUNG
25) GORDON-DARBY ARIZONA TESTING INC
26) HUMANA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUBSIDIARIES
31) LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION OF AZ
32) MARANA, TOWN OF
33) MARICOPA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS
35) MERCY HOUSING MOUNTAIN PLAINS
38) NORTHERN ARIZONA VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLGY
39) NUVEEN
40) PAYPAL, INC
41) PEARSON EDUCATION INC, NCS PEARSON INC, AND AFFILIATES
43) PROCTER & GAMBLE
48) STUBHUB
49) TENET HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
50) TOLLESON UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
52) TUCSON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
53) TURO INC.
56) VERISIGN
57) VERIZON
20+ years
602-625-0400
40 N. Central Avenue, Suite 1980, Phoenix, AZ, 85004,
Subjects: Agencies/Regulations, Alcohol, Animals/Agriculture, Appropriations/Budgets, Business/Commerce, Children/Family/Women, City/County Government, Energy/Utilities, Gaming, Housing/Real Estate/Development/Construction, Manufacturing, Pharmaceuticals, Planning/Land Use/Zoning, Public Sector, Telecommunications, Tourism/Hospitality, Transportation/Vehicles
Building on her local government background, Julie provides leadership to the firm's economic development practice where Triadvocates has supported clients in their investment of more than $32 Billion dollars in Arizona projects. Recognized as an adept dealmaker by the Arizona Capitol Times, Julie's experience ranges from housing, transportation, health care, energy and manufacturing. to tribal investment. Immediately prior to joining Triadvocates, Julie served as the principal staff and policy advisor to the mayor of one of Arizona's largest cities. In that capacity, she was responsible for strategic planning, policy development and outreach in subject areas such as transportation and infrastructure, land-use planning and finance. At Triadvocates, Julie guides client interaction with local, state and federal officials.
2) ARIZONA COLLECTORS ASSOCIATION
4) ARIZONA SELF-STORAGE ASSOCIATION, INC.
6) AZ OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSN
7) AZ TELECOMMUNICATIONS & INFORMATION COUNCIL
10) AZCOPS
11) BROPHY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
12) CARDINAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.
13) COCONINO COMMUNITY COLLEGE
14) COINBASE, INC
16) COVETRUS, INC.
17) CRUISE LLC
19) EBAY
20) EDP RENEWABLES
21) EQUALITY HEALTH FOUNDATION
23) ERNST & YOUNG
25) GORDON-DARBY ARIZONA TESTING INC
26) HUMANA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUBSIDIARIES
31) LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION OF AZ
32) MARANA, TOWN OF
33) MARICOPA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS
35) MERCY HOUSING MOUNTAIN PLAINS
38) NORTHERN ARIZONA VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLGY
39) NUVEEN
40) PAYPAL, INC
41) PEARSON EDUCATION INC, NCS PEARSON INC, AND AFFILIATES
43) PROCTER & GAMBLE
48) STUBHUB
49) TENET HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
50) TOLLESON UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
52) TUCSON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
53) TURO INC.
56) VERISIGN
57) VERIZON
15-20 years
Julie received the WESTMARC President's Award for exemplary work in economic development and was inducted as an Honorary Bobcat at The University of Arizona. She has received Special Congressional Recognition from Congressman Ruben Gallego for her work on his Women's Advisory Commission and was selected by the Maricopa Community College Foundation Board of Directors to serve as Vice Chair.
1) Airbnb, Inc.
3) Altria Client Services LLC and its Affiliates
4) American Property Casualty Insurance Association
6) Apple Inc
7) Association of Florida Colleges, Inc
9) AtkinsRealis
11) Beep, Inc.
13) Breakthru Beverage Florida
16) Cengage
17) City of Orlando
19) Copart, Inc
21) CVS Health
22) Darden, Inc.
24) Early Learning Coalition of Palm Beach County
25) EcoLandCo, LLC
29) Fidelity National Financial, Inc
30) Flagler College
31) Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association
32) Florida Blue
33) Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority
34) Florida Prepaid College Foundation, Inc
37) Florida State Alliance of YMCA
38) Florida State College at Jacksonville Foundation
39) Florida Trucking Association
40) Friends of Florida Iron & Steel
41) G.L. Homes of Florida Corporation
42) Gopher Resource
45) International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
46) Jack and Nancy Dwyer Workforce Development Center, Inc.
49) Lake Nona Property Holdings, LLC
51) Museum of Science & History
52) NASCAR, LLC
55) Pearl Holding Group (Ocean Harbor)
57) RedSpeed USA
59) Smart Horizons Career Online Education
60) Tall Timbers Research, Inc.
62) TECO Energy, Inc
63) Tenet Healthcare Corporation
64) Tesla, Inc.
67) University of Florida Foundation, Inc.
68) Vestcor Companies, Inc., The
69) Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, U.S.
70) Wells Fargo
Chris joined the firm in November of 2000 after serving seven years in Florida government. During this time, Chris served as the Assistant to the Chief of Staff and the Deputy Chief of Staff to former Florida Governor Jeb Bush. Prior to serving in Governor Bush's administration, Chris served as the Deputy Chief of Staff, Deputy Legislative Director, and Special Assistant to former Florida Education Commissioner and former Florida Lt. Governor Frank T. Brogan. Chris also served as a legislative aide in the Florida House of Representatives. Throughout the years, Chris has worked on various state and local campaigns, including the 1998 and 2002 Bush/Brogan gubernatorial campaigns.
A devoted community activist, Chris was a finalist for Volunteer of the Year in 2007. Chris has served on the Board of Directors for the Mary Brogan Museum of Art and Science, where he served for two years as Chairman, the Board of Directors for the United Way of the Big Bend, and the Board of Directors for the Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce. Chris is currently the Chairman of the Florida Network of Youth and Family Services, a not-for-profit statewide association representing agencies which serve homeless, runaway, and troubled youth. Chris also serves on the local advisory board for Hancock Bank and is a member of the Board of Trustees for the Maclay School. Chris was recently appointed by Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum to the Tallahassee Downtown Improvement Authority, an entity created by the Florida Legislature to promote the business and hospitality interests of downtown Tallahassee.
A native of Fort Myers, Florida, Chris Dudley graduated from the University of South Florida in 1993 with a Bachelor's degree in Political Science. Chris, his wife Susanne, and their two sons live in Tallahassee.
602-430-8438
40 N. Central Avenue, Suite 1980, Phoenix, AZ, 85004,
Subjects: All Subjects, Alcohol, Animals/Agriculture, Appropriations/Budgets, Business/Commerce, Children/Family/Women, Energy/Utilities, Environment/Recycling, Food/Restaurants, Health Care, Housing/Real Estate/Development/Construction, Insurance, Manufacturing, Medicare/Medicaid, Non-Profit, Pharmaceuticals, Privacy/Internet, Professional/Vocational Licensing, Public Safety, Public Sector, Telecommunications, Tourism/Hospitality, Transportation/Vehicles
One of the firm's founders, Barbara's focus is in state-level policy and advocacy where she represents the firm's clients before the Arizona State Legislature, the Governor's Office and executive branch agencies. She was named an Outstanding Woman in Business by the Phoenix Business Journal and is consistently recognized as one of the top lobbyists in Arizona by the Arizona Capitol Times. She has established herself as a highly effective advocate for a variety of private-sector enterprises with a special concentration in healthcare, manufacturing, telecommunications, and emerging technologies. Her prior experience includes two judicial clerkships and private law firm practice in Washington, D.C. and Arizona. Immediately prior to founding Triadvocates, Barbara was an integral member of the government relations practice group of Quarles & Brady LLP.
Education: B.A., The University of Arizona; J.D., American University, The Washington College of Law, Washington, D.C.
2) ARIZONA COLLECTORS ASSOCIATION
4) ARIZONA SELF-STORAGE ASSOCIATION, INC.
6) AZ OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSN
7) AZ TELECOMMUNICATIONS & INFORMATION COUNCIL
10) AZCOPS
11) BROPHY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
12) CARDINAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.
13) COCONINO COMMUNITY COLLEGE
14) COINBASE, INC
16) COVETRUS, INC.
17) CRUISE LLC
19) EBAY
20) EDP RENEWABLES
21) EQUALITY HEALTH FOUNDATION
23) ERNST & YOUNG
25) GORDON-DARBY ARIZONA TESTING INC
26) HUMANA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUBSIDIARIES
31) LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION OF AZ
32) MARANA, TOWN OF
33) MARICOPA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS
35) MERCY HOUSING MOUNTAIN PLAINS
38) NORTHERN ARIZONA VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLGY
39) NUVEEN
40) PAYPAL, INC
41) PEARSON EDUCATION INC, NCS PEARSON INC, AND AFFILIATES
43) PROCTER & GAMBLE
48) STUBHUB
49) TENET HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
50) TOLLESON UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
52) TUCSON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
53) TURO INC.
56) VERISIGN
57) VERIZON
20+ years
602-418-7746
40 N. Central Avenue, Suite 1980, Phoenix, AZ, 85004,
Subjects: All Subjects
Links:Website
Richard has more than 20 years of experience in Arizona state government and public affairs. Richard's skillset includes strategic planning, coalition management and coordination and development of media and grassroots efforts for legislation and initiatives. Richard's public-sector experience includes service as a staff director at the Arizona House of Representatives, Director of Government Affairs for the Arizona Supreme Court, Special Assistant Attorney General for Government Affairs for the Arizona Attorney General's Office, and Deputy Director for the Arizona Department of Transportation.
Education: B.A., Trinity University; J.D., University of Arizona College of Law
2) ARIZONA COLLECTORS ASSOCIATION
4) ARIZONA SELF-STORAGE ASSOCIATION, INC.
6) AZ OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSN
7) AZ TELECOMMUNICATIONS & INFORMATION COUNCIL
10) AZCOPS
11) BROPHY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
12) CARDINAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.
13) COCONINO COMMUNITY COLLEGE
14) COINBASE, INC
16) COVETRUS, INC.
17) CRUISE LLC
19) EBAY
20) EDP RENEWABLES
21) EQUALITY HEALTH FOUNDATION
23) ERNST & YOUNG
25) GORDON-DARBY ARIZONA TESTING INC
26) HUMANA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUBSIDIARIES
31) LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION OF AZ
32) MARANA, TOWN OF
33) MARICOPA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS
35) MERCY HOUSING MOUNTAIN PLAINS
38) NORTHERN ARIZONA VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLGY
39) NUVEEN
40) PAYPAL, INC
41) PEARSON EDUCATION INC, NCS PEARSON INC, AND AFFILIATES
43) PROCTER & GAMBLE
48) STUBHUB
49) TENET HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
50) TOLLESON UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
52) TUCSON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
53) TURO INC.
56) VERISIGN
57) VERIZON
20+ years
(512)4234210
P.O. Box 5972, Suite 102, Austin, TX, 78763,
602-761-2760
2) ARIZONA COLLECTORS ASSOCIATION
4) ARIZONA SELF-STORAGE ASSOCIATION, INC.
6) AZ OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSN
7) AZ TELECOMMUNICATIONS & INFORMATION COUNCIL
10) AZCOPS
11) BROPHY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
12) CARDINAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.
13) COCONINO COMMUNITY COLLEGE
14) COINBASE, INC
16) COVETRUS, INC.
17) CRUISE LLC
19) EBAY
20) EDP RENEWABLES
21) EQUALITY HEALTH FOUNDATION
23) ERNST & YOUNG
25) GORDON-DARBY ARIZONA TESTING INC
26) HUMANA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUBSIDIARIES
31) LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION OF AZ
32) MARANA, TOWN OF
33) MARICOPA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS
35) MERCY HOUSING MOUNTAIN PLAINS
38) NORTHERN ARIZONA VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLGY
39) NUVEEN
40) PAYPAL, INC
41) PEARSON EDUCATION INC, NCS PEARSON INC, AND AFFILIATES
43) PROCTER & GAMBLE
48) STUBHUB
49) TENET HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
50) TOLLESON UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
52) TUCSON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
53) TURO INC.
56) VERISIGN
57) VERIZON
2024704944
1101 K Street NW, Suite 830, Washington, DC, 20005,
(561) 767-0183
1852 Emilio Ln, West Palm Bch, FL, 33406-6517,
(469)8932440
14201 Dallas Parkway, Dallas, TX, 75254,
469-893-2440
(469)8932293
14201 Dallas Parkway, Suite 1400, Dallas, TX, 75254,
(954) 415-9358
6438 SW 29th St, Suite 300, Miami, FL, 33155,
(561) 329-3013
1040 W Shore Dr, # 245, West Palm Beach, Florida, 33406,
(561) 315-9110
1804 North Dixie Highway,, Suite B, West Palm Beach, FL, 33407,
2024650727
14201 Dallas Parkway, Suite 900, Dallas, TX, 75254,
202.638.6943
601 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Ste. 900, Washington, District Of Columbia, 20004,
202.638.6943
601 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Ste. 900, Washington, District Of Columbia, 20004,
602-761-2760
2) ARIZONA COLLECTORS ASSOCIATION
4) ARIZONA SELF-STORAGE ASSOCIATION, INC.
6) AZ OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSN
7) AZ TELECOMMUNICATIONS & INFORMATION COUNCIL
10) AZCOPS
11) BROPHY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
12) CARDINAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.
13) COCONINO COMMUNITY COLLEGE
14) COINBASE, INC
16) COVETRUS, INC.
17) CRUISE LLC
19) EBAY
20) EDP RENEWABLES
21) EQUALITY HEALTH FOUNDATION
23) ERNST & YOUNG
25) GORDON-DARBY ARIZONA TESTING INC
26) HUMANA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUBSIDIARIES
31) LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION OF AZ
32) MARANA, TOWN OF
33) MARICOPA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS
35) MERCY HOUSING MOUNTAIN PLAINS
38) NORTHERN ARIZONA VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLGY
39) NUVEEN
40) PAYPAL, INC
41) PEARSON EDUCATION INC, NCS PEARSON INC, AND AFFILIATES
43) PROCTER & GAMBLE
48) STUBHUB
49) TENET HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
50) TOLLESON UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
52) TUCSON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
53) TURO INC.
56) VERISIGN
57) VERIZON
602-761-2760
2) ARIZONA COLLECTORS ASSOCIATION
4) ARIZONA SELF-STORAGE ASSOCIATION, INC.
6) AZ OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSN
7) AZ TELECOMMUNICATIONS & INFORMATION COUNCIL
10) AZCOPS
11) BROPHY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
12) CARDINAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.
13) COCONINO COMMUNITY COLLEGE
14) COINBASE, INC
16) COVETRUS, INC.
17) CRUISE LLC
19) EBAY
20) EDP RENEWABLES
21) EQUALITY HEALTH FOUNDATION
23) ERNST & YOUNG
25) GORDON-DARBY ARIZONA TESTING INC
26) HUMANA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUBSIDIARIES
31) LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION OF AZ
32) MARANA, TOWN OF
33) MARICOPA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS
35) MERCY HOUSING MOUNTAIN PLAINS
38) NORTHERN ARIZONA VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLGY
39) NUVEEN
40) PAYPAL, INC
41) PEARSON EDUCATION INC, NCS PEARSON INC, AND AFFILIATES
43) PROCTER & GAMBLE
48) STUBHUB
49) TENET HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
50) TOLLESON UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
52) TUCSON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
53) TURO INC.
56) VERISIGN
57) VERIZON
1101 K Street NW, Suite 830, Washington, DC, 20005,