Agency Landing Teams Sorted by Department and Agency

Department of Agriculture

Brian Klippenstein
Employer (current or most recent): Protect the Harvest
Funding source: Volunteer


Department of Commerce

Ray Washburne
Employer (current or most recent): Charter Holdings
Funding source: Volunteer
 
David Bohigian
Employer (current or most recent): Pluribus Ventures
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Joan Maginnis
Employer (current or most recent): U.S. Department of Commerce (Retired)
Funding source: Volunteer

George Sifakis
Employer (current or most recent): Ideagen
Funding source: Volunteer

A. Mark Neuman
Employer (current or most recent): L Brands Inc.
Funding source: Volunteer
 

Department of Defense

 
Mira Ricardel
Employer (current or most recent): M. Ricardel LLC
Funding source: Transition entity
 
Keith Kellogg
Employer (current or most recent): Cubic Corporation
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Thomas Carter
Employer (current or most recent): Elbit Systems of America
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Michael Duffey
Employer (current or most recent): Republican Party of Wisconsin
Funding source: Volunteer
 
William Hartzog
Employer (current or most recent): Burdeshaw Associates, Ltd.
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Justin Johnson
Employer (current or most recent): The Heritage Foundation
Funding source: Private
 
Earl Matthews
Employer (current or most recent): United States Army
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Bert Mizusawa
Employer (current or most recent): United States Army
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Sergio de la Pena
Employer (current or most recent): de la Pena Consulting LLC
Funding source: Private

Greg Gardner
Employer (current or most recent): NETApp
Funding source: Volunteer

Mark Albrecht
Employer (current or most recent): U.S. Space LLC
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Kenneth Braithwaite
Employer (current or most recent): Vizient, Inc.
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Craig Duehring
Employer (current or most recent): United States Air Force (Retired)
Funding source: Volunteer
 
David Trachtenberg
Employer (current or most recent): Shortwaver Consulting, LLC
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Dakota Wood
Employer (current or most recent): The Heritage Foundation
Funding source: Private

Michael Egan
Employer (current or most recent): The Boston Consulting Group
Funding source: Private
 
Chris Hassler
Employer (current or most recent): Syndetics, Inc.
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Kendell Pease
Employer (current or most recent): kendell LLC
Funding source: Volunteer

David McCracken
Employer (current or most recent): Oak Ridge Strategies Group, Inc.
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Whitney Meyers
Employer (current or most recent): Defense Intelligence Agency (Formerly)
Funding source: Volunteer


Department of Education

 
Williamson Evers
Employer (current or most recent): Hoover Institution
Funding source: Volunteer

Thomas Wheeler
Employer (current or most recent): Frost Brown Todd, LLC
Funding source: Volunteer

Kathleen Madigan Rebarber
Employer (current or most recent): AccountabilityWorks
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Kent Talbert
Employer (current or most recent): Kent D. Talbert, PLLC
Funding source: Volunteer

 
Department of Energy
 
Travis Fisher
Employer (current or most recent): Institute for Energy Research
Funding source: Private

Martin Dannenfelser, Jr.
Employer (current or most recent): Energy Innovation Reform Project (Formerly)
Funding source: Volunteer

David Jonas
Employer (current or most recent): Fluet, Huber + Hoang, PLLC
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Jack Spencer
Employer (current or most recent): The Heritage Foundation
Funding source: Private

William Greene
Employer (current or most recent): Safari Club International
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Mark Maddox
Employer (current or most recent): The Livingston Group, LLC
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Daniel Simmons
Employer (current or most recent): The Institute for Energy Research
Funding source: Volunteer


Department of Health and Human Services
 
Marie Meszaros
Employer (current or most recent): Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget
Funding source: Volunteer
 
John Brooks
Employer (current or most recent): The MITRE Corporation
Funding source: Volunteer

Scott Gottlieb
Employer (current or most recent): American Enterprise Institute
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Eric Hargan
Employer (current or most recent): Greenberg Traurig LLP
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Nina Owcharenko Schaefer
Employer (current or most recent): The Heritage Foundation
Funding source: Private

Kamran Daravi
Employer (current or most recent): United Nations
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Ed Haislmaier
Employer (current or most recent): The Heritage Foundation
Funding source: Private
 
Maggie Wynne
Employer (current or most recent): Knights of Columbus
Funding source: Volunteer

 
Department of Homeland Security
 
Thomas DiNanno
Employer (current or most recent): International Assessment & Strategy Center
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Katharine Gorka
Employer (current or most recent): Council on Global Security
Funding source: Volunteer

John Barsa
Employer (current or most recent): Goldbelt, Inc.
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Lora Ries
Employer (current or most recent): CSRA Inc.
Funding source: Volunteer
 
John Sanders
Employer (current or most recent): Pramantha Solutions, Inc.
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Jonathan Spaner
Employer (current or most recent): McKinsey & Company
Funding source: Private
 
Hugo Teufel
Employer (current or most recent): Raytheon Company
Funding source: Volunteer

Bradley Buswell
Employer (current or most recent): Morpho Detection, LLC
Funding source: Volunteer
 
 
Department of Housing and Urban Development
 
Jimmy Kemp
Employer (current or most recent): Jack Kemp Foundation
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Shawn Krause
Employer (current or most recent): Quicken Loans
Funding source: Private


Department of the Interior
 
Kathy Benedetto
Employer (current or most recent): Bioxy Research
Funding source: Volunteer

Scott Cameron
Employer (current or most recent): Koniag, Inc.
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Daniel Jorjani
Employer (current or most recent): Freedom Partners
Funding source: Volunteer

Mary Bomar
Employer (current or most recent): National Park Service (Retired)
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Karen Budd-Falen
Employer (current or most recent): Budd-Falen Law Offices, LLC
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Ned Mamula
Employer (current or most recent): Cato Institute
Funding source: Volunteer
 

Department of Justice

 
Brian Benczkowski
Employer (current or most recent): Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Zina Bash
Employer (current or most recent): Doctors’ Hospital at Renaissance
Funding source: Private
 
Greg Katsas
Employer (current or most recent): Jones Day
Funding source: Volunteer
 
James Burnham
Employer (current or most recent): Jones Day
Funding source: Volunteer
 
William Cleveland
Employer (current or most recent): City of Alexandria Public Schools
Funding source: Volunteer

J. Patrick Rowan
Employer (current or most recent): McGuireWoods LLP
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Jessie Liu
Employer (current or most recent): Morrison & Foerster LLP
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Ronald Tenpas
Employer (current or most recent): Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Funding source: Volunteer

David Higbee
Employer (current or most recent): Hunton & Williams LLP
Funding source: Volunteer

Michael Battle
Employer (current or most recent): Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Edmund Searby
Employer (current or most recent): BakerHostetler
Funding source: Volunteer


Department of Labor
 
Nathan Mehrens
Employer (current or most recent): Americans for Limited Government Research Foundation
Funding source: Volunteer 

Richard Manning
Employer (current or most recent): Americans for Limited Government
Funding source: Volunteer

Veronica Birkenstock
Employer (current or most recent): Practical Employee Solutions
Funding source: Volunteer

Diana Furchtgott-Roth
Employer (current or most recent): Manhattan Institute for Policy Research
Funding source: Volunteer
 
F. Vincent Vernuccio III
Employer (current or most recent): Mackinac Center for Public Policy
Funding source: Volunteer


Department of State
 
Erin Walsh
Employer (current or most recent): Goldman Sachs (Retired)
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Alexander Gray
Employer (current or most recent): Trump for America, Inc.
Funding source: Transition entity               
 
Jackie Wolcott
Employer (current or most recent): U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Ashley Bell
Employer (current or most recent): Republican National Committee
Funding source: Transition entity
 
Charles Glazer
Employer (current or most recent): Fieldpoint Private
Funding source: Private
 
Christopher Burnham
Employer (current or most recent): Cambridge Global Capital, LLC
Funding source: Volunteer

Steven Groves
Employer (current or most recent): The Heritage Foundation
Funding source: Private

Robert Blau
Employer (current or most recent): U.S. Department of State (Retired)
Funding source: Volunteer

Catharine O'Neill
Employer (current or most recent): U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee (Formerly)
Funding source: Volunteer

Andrew Peek
Employer (current or most recent): Claremont McKenna College
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Herman Pirchner
Employer (current or most recent): American Foreign Policy Council
Funding source: Volunteer

Amy Bradshaw
Employer (current or most recent): The Boston Consulting Group
Funding source: Private


Department of Transportation
 
Bo Denysyk
Employer (current or most recent): Global USA Inc.
Funding source: Volunteer
 
T. Finch Fulton
Employer (current or most recent): VOX Global
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Brigham McCown
Employer (current or most recent): Kilgore McCown, PLLC
Funding source: Volunteer
 

Department of the Treasury


William Walton
Employer (current or most recent): Rappahannock Ventures LLC
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Curtis Dubay
Employer (current or most recent): The Heritage Foundation
Funding source: Private
 
Judy Shelton
Employer (current or most recent): Self-Employed Economist
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Mauricio Claver-Carone
Employer (current or most recent): Cuba Democracy Advocates
Funding source: Volunteer

Thomas Feddo
Employer (current or most recent): Alston & Bird LLP
Funding source: Volunteer

Michael Friedman
Employer (current or most recent): The Boston Consulting Group
Funding source: Private

Keith Noreika
Employer (current or most recent): Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Edward O’Callaghan
Employer (current or most recent): Clifford Chance LLP
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Kimberly Reed
Employer (current or most recent): International Food Information Council Foundation
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Todd Steggerda
Employer (current or most recent): McGuireWoods LLP
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Mark Woolway
Employer (current or most recent): Zenefits
Funding source: Volunteer
 

Department of Veterans Affairs
 
Steve Buyer
Employer (current or most recent): Steve Buyer Group LLC
Funding source: Volunteer
  
Lynda Davis
Employer (current or most recent): Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS)
Funding source: Private
 
Ellen Embrey
Employer (current or most recent): Stratitia, Inc.
Funding source: Private
 
J. Keith Kellogg
Employer (current or most recent): Cubic Corporation
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Darin Selnick
Employer (current or most recent): Self-Employed Consultant
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Amber Smith
Employer (current or most recent): Self-Employed Author
Funding source: Volunteer

Bill Chatfield
Employer (current or most recent): Self-Employed Consultant
Funding source: Volunteer

Philip Spencer
Employer (current or most recent): The Boston Consulting Group
Funding source: Private
 
Ronald Thomas
Employer (current or most recent): ThomasRiley Strategies, LLC
Funding source: Volunteer

 
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

 
Matthew Lusco
Employer (current or most recent): Regions Financial Corporation
Funding source: Private


Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

CJ Jordan
Employer (current or most recent): Jordan Management Group LLC
Funding source: Volunteer


Office of the Director of National Intelligence
 
Paul Becker
Employer (current or most recent): The Becker T3 Group LLC
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Bryan Smith
Employer (current or most recent): Beacon Global Strategies LLC
Funding source: Volunteer
 
L. Roger Mason, Jr.
Employer (current or most recent): Noblis
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Brad Hansell
Employer (current or most recent): The Boston Consulting Group
Funding source: Private
 
Benjamin Powell
Employer (current or most recent): WilmerHale
Funding source: Volunteer

Juan Zarate
Employer (current or most recent): Center for Strategic and International Studies
Funding source: Volunteer

James Hoskins
Employer (current or most recent): Scitor Corporation (Retired)
Funding source: Volunteer


Environmental Protection Agency
 
Amy Oliver Cooke
Employer (current or most recent): Independence Institute
Funding source: Volunteer
 
David Kreutzer
Employer (current or most recent): The Heritage Foundation
Funding source: Private
 
Austin Lipari
Employer (current or most recent): The Federalist Society
Funding source: Volunteer
 
David Schnare
Employer (current or most recent): Energy and Environment Legal Institute
Funding source: Volunteer
 
David Stevenson
Employer (current or most recent): Caesar Rodney Institute
Funding source: Volunteer
 
George Sugiyama
Employer (current or most recent): The Sugiyama Group LLC
Funding source: Volunteer

Christopher Horner
Employer (current or most recent): Competitive Enterprise Institute
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Harlan Watson
Employer (current or most recent): U.S. House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (Retired)
Funding source: Volunteer
 

Federal Communications Commission


Jeff Eisenach
Employer (current or most recent): NERA Economic Consulting
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Mark Jamison
Employer (current or most recent): University of Florida
Funding source: Volunteer

Roslyn Layton
Employer (current or most recent): Aalborg University
Funding source: Volunteer


General Services Administration
 
Casey Coleman
Employer (current or most recent): Unisys Corporation
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Charles James
Employer (current or most recent): Williams Mullen
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Kurt Stout
Employer (current or most recent): Colliers International
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Don Williams
Employer (current or most recent): Donald Williams Group LLC
Funding source: Volunteer

George Nesterczuk
Employer (current or most recent): Nesterczuk & Associates
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Robert Tompkins
Employer (current or most recent): Holland & Knight LLP
Funding source: Volunteer


National Aeronautics and Space Administration
 
Christopher Shank
Employer (current or most recent): U.S. House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (Retired)
Funding source: Volunteer

Greg Autry
Employer (current or most recent): University of Southern California
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Jack Burns
Employer (current or most recent): University of Colorado
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Steve Cook
Employer (current or most recent): Dynetics, Inc.
Funding source: Private
 
Rodney Liesveld
Employer (current or most recent): National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Retired)
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Sandra Magnus
Employer (current or most recent): The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Jeff Waksman
Employer (current or most recent): U.S. House of Representatives (Formerly)
Funding source: Volunteer


National Security Council
 
Marshall Billingslea
Employer (current or most recent): Deloitte
Funding source: Private
 
Mark Scraba
Employer (current or most recent): 29K Leaders
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Thomas Higgins
Employer (current or most recent): First Data
Funding source: Private
 
Sven Kramer
Employer (current or most recent): Former DoD
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Tera Dahl
Employer (current or most recent): Trump for America, Inc.
Funding source: Transition entity
 
Kiron Skinner
Employer (current or most recent): Carnegie Mellon University
Funding source: Volunteer

Lisa Marie Cheney
Employer (current or most recent): Innovative Business Group
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Yleem Poblete
Employer (current or most recent): Institute for Policy Research at The Catholic University of America
Funding source: Volunteer

Brad Hansell
Employer (current or most recent): The Boston Consulting Group
Funding source: Private

Jennifer Arangio
Employer (current or most recent): Command Consulting Group
Funding source: Transition Entity


Office of Management and Budget

 
Russ Vought
Employer (current or most recent): Heritage Action for America
Funding source: Volunteer

Justin Bogie
Employer (current or most recent): The Heritage Foundation
Funding source: Private
 
Karen Evans
Employer (current or most recent): KE&T Partners, LLC
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Pat Pizzella
Employer (current or most recent): Federal Labor Relations Authority
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Mark Robbins
Employer (current or most recent): U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Paul Winfree
Employer (current or most recent): The Heritage Foundation
Funding source: Private

David Burton
Employer (current or most recent): The Heritage Foundation
Funding source: Private

 
Office of Personnel Management
 
James Imoehl
Employer (current or most recent): Gloucester Institute
Funding source: Volunteer

John Mullins
Employer (current or most recent): The Millennium Group International, LLC
Funding source: Volunteer


Small Business Administration

Mary Anne Bradfield
Employer (current or most recent): Accelerated Development & Support Corp.
Funding source: Private

Anthony Parker
Employer (current or most recent): Parker Tide Corporation
Funding source: Volunteer
 

Social Security Administration

Tom Leppert
Employer (current or most recent): Kaplan, Inc. (Retired)
Funding source: Volunteer
 
 
U.S. Trade Representative

Dan DiMicco
Employer (current or most recent): Nucor Corporation (Retired)
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Robert Lighthizer
Employer (current or most recent): Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Funding source: Private

Nova Daly
Employer (current or most recent): Wiley Rein LLP
Funding source: Volunteer
 
Stephen Vaughn
Employer (current or most recent): King & Spalding LLP
Funding source: Volunteer

Jeff Gerrish
Employer (current or most recent): Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher, & Flom LLP
Funding source: Volunteer

Rolf Lundberg
Employer (current or most recent): Lundberg Group LLC
Funding source: Volunteer