ROBB WILLIS

( Georgia )
Introduction

At Troutman Sanders Strategies, we profoundly believe that it is important to go beyond providing good service to protect and enhance the business interests of our clients.

We openly acknowledge that there are many individuals and respected firms involved in government relations. Most firms provide good services to their clients, and some, exceptional. We believe our distinction is based on vast experience, personal relationships, and unending service. We strive to go beyond the expected.

No two tasks are alike, yet all require individual attention to detail, an ability to listen, and the knowledge to respond accordingly. In achieving positive results, our goal is to exceed our clients' expectations.

Achievements

Instrumental in helping re-write Georgia's corporate income tax code

Led the effort to pass the ballot initiative and legislation to allow infrastructure development districts in the state.

Robb is generally identified as one of the best government affairs consultants in Georgia and has received recognition as such from Georgia Trend Magazine and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Clients

1) ADVANTAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS

2) AFLAC

3) ALM MEDIA, LLC

4) ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES

5) AMERICAN TRAFIC SOLUTIONS

6) BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION

7) BC PARTNERS

8) BEST IN BOATING MARINA CO.

9) BULLOCH COUNTY GEORGIA

10) CENTENE CORPORATION ON BEHALF ON ITS AFFILIATES AND SUBSIDARIES

11) CENTRAL EMS

12) CITIGROUP WASHINGTON, INC.

13) COINBASE INC

14) COMMUNITY CHOICE FINANCIAL, INC.

15) CORECIVIC

16) DELTA AIR LINES, INC.

17) FEDEX CORPORATION

18) GENERAL MOTORS LLC

19) GEORGIA CROWN DISTRIBUTING COMPANY

20) GEORGIA POWER COMPANY

21) GEORGIA PRESS ASSOCIATION

22) GEORGIA RACING & ENTERTAINMENT, LLC

23) GLOBAL PAYMENTS, INC.

24) HANWHA QCELLS AMERICA, INC

25) HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA

26) KROLL GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC

27) LANDMARK PROPERTIES

28) MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP. AND ITS AFFILIATES

29) NBC UNIVERSAL, INC

30) PIEDMONT HEALTHCARE, INC.

31) PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY

32) PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL, INCORPORATED

33) SCIENTIFIC GAMES, LLC

34) SPORTRADAR US

35) THE COCA-COLA COMPANY

36) TIDAL BASIN HOLDINGS, INC.

37) TROUTMAN PEPPER STRATEGIES

38) TURO

39) VERIZON WIRELESS

40) W.C. BRADLEY CO.

41) WEATHER GROUP TELEVISION LLC

42) WINDFLOWER GEORGIA LLC

Number of Years as a Lobbyist

20+ years

Relationships

Robb served the Georgia State Senate as chief of staff for the President Pro-Tem and Senate Appropriations Committee.

Robb also briefly served in the Office of Lieutenant Governor in Georgia.

Biography

Robb Willis is Chairman of Troutman Sanders Strategies and was one of the founding principals of the firm in 2002. He is an attorney who has been in governmental relations since 1996 and has represented a diverse, corporate client base before the Georgia General Assembly, executive branch and other state departments. Robb's extensive experience has distinguished him as a leader representing clients' interests in technology, taxation, telecommunication, banking, construction/development and healthcare.

He was instrumental in helping re-write Georgia's corporate income tax code and led the effort to pass the ballot initiative and legislation to allow infrastructure development districts in the state.

Prior to entering the private sector, Robb served the Georgia State Senate as chief of staff for the President Pro-Tem and Senate Appropriations Committee. Robb also briefly served in the Office of Lieutenant Governor in Georgia.

Robb is generally identified as one of the best government affairs consultants in Georgia and has received recognition as such from Georgia Trend Magazine and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Last Updated: December 05, 2023