Drew DeBerry

( Texas )

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Introduction

Based in Austin, Texas, we at Axis Strategies are a results-driven, full-service public affairs firm. Our team is committed to equipping our clients with the knowledge and resources needed to achieve their political and public policy goals. It is our expansive relationships, creative approach and insightfulness that allows us to tailor our services and strategies to the unique needs of each individual client. From large, multi-national companies to small business and citizens banded together around a common cause, Axis Strategies is dedicated to providing value and a turn-key approach to successful outcomes.

Achievements

B.S., Cum Laude,
Texas Tech University
Major: Agricultural & Applied Economics

Clients

1) 7-Eleven, Inc.

2) ACME Partnership L.P.

3) Adelanto Healthcare Ventures LLC

4) American Concrete Pipe Association

5) Basurero, Inc.

6) BM Cement, LLC

7) Bring Them Home Texas

8) Calhoun Port Authority

9) Cargill Meat Solutions Corporation

10) Chesapeake Energy Corporation

11) Cobb & Counsel PLLC

12) Combined Arms

13) Cotton Logistics, Inc.

14) Devon Energy Corporation

15) Hilcorp Energy Company

16) Hilliary Communications, LLC

17) Hireblazer LLC

18) Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.

19) Invesco Ltd.

20) Las Vegas Sands Corp.

21) Lone Star Ports, LLC

22) Luminant Generation Company LLC

23) Media Choice LLC

24) Megatel Homes III Opportunities, LLC

25) Ovintiv Services, Inc.

26) Payward, Inc.

27) Provi

28) Real Time Travel, LLC

29) SDS Petroleum Consultants, L.L.C.

30) Texas City Limits Coalition

31) Touchstone Communities, Inc.

32) Trulieve TX, Inc.

33) TXU Energy Retail Company LLC

34) Vision Service Plan

35) Vistra Corp.

36) Vistra Corporate Services Company

37) Vital Energy, Inc.

38) Waste Control Specialists, LLC

39) WhiteWater Development, LLC

Biography

Drew DeBerry has more than 20 years of experience at the highest levels of public policy development and implementation. He has dedicated his years of service to developing a wealth of knowledge and relationships that complement the growing range of clients at Axis Strategic Partners.

DeBerry served on Governor Greg Abbott's senior staff for the first three years of his term as governor, most recently serving as Director of Budget and Policy and as Policy Director prior to that. In those roles, DeBerry worked closely with executive agency commissioners, directors, and staff as well as legislative offices on all aspects of the state budget and programs throughout state government.

Prior to working for Governor Abbott, DeBerry was the Deputy Commissioner of the Texas Department of Agriculture under then-Commissioner Todd Staples. This position followed several years in Washington, D.C. serving under President George W. Bush as the White House Liaison and Deputy Chief of Staff at USDA. He began his career working in the legislative arena as a staff member in the Texas State Senate.

Throughout his extensive public service career, DeBerry has also worked on state and national political campaigns to develop grassroots coalitions and help to direct overall campaign strategy.

A graduate of Texas Tech University, Drew and his wife, Kara, have four outstanding and talented children.

Last Updated: April 11, 2024