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Who’s Who Where – April 2025

Who’s Who Where – April 2025

April 2025

Public affairs professionals are making big moves. Check out the latest changes and see where your peers are landing.

Lauren Alejandro, formerly CATPAC & government affairs manager, Caterpillar; now associate director of government relations, Principal Financial Group

Kim Beer, formerly senior director for public policy and advocacy, the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation; now senior vice president of policy and external affairs, National Health Council

Nathaniel Brown, formerly chief corporate communications officer, Warner Bros. Discovery; now global corporate communications chief, TikTok

Maddie Campbell, formerly senior associate, The Strathdee Group; now manager of government affairs, BOMA San Francisco

Jillian Pevo Coughenour, formerly director, government relations, Western Union; now senior manager, US state government relations, PayPal

Ed Desmond, formerly executive vice president of global government and regulatory affairs, Toy Association; now senior advisor, HillStaffer

Caroline Ehrenfeld, formerly political affairs manager, International Paper; now manager of grassroots and political affairs, American Land Title Association

Jackie Gulley, formerly vice president, communications and public affairs, Consumer Data Industry Association; now director of government relations, RELX

Mike Harney, formerly senior vice president, head of public affairs, CLEAR; now vice president, government and regulatory affairs, IBM

Mary Beth Hervig, formerly federal affairs assistant, National Beer Wholesalers Association; now PAC manager, National Association of Broadcasters

Bethany Hoff, formerly manager, PAC fundraising, government relations, BAE Systems; now global government affairs, Coupang

Diem-Mi Lu, formerly counsel, SEC Commissioner Jaime Lizárraga; now vice president for government affairs, National Venture Capital Association

Ciara Markoski, formerly government affairs graduate intern, Delta Air Lines; now PAC manager, Growth Energy

Ashley Morgan, formerly director, state advocacy division, American Veterinary Medical Association; now director of equine welfare & advocacy, American Association of Equine Practitioners

Jason Park, formerly managing director and senior vice president, global government affairs, Cruise Lines International Association; now director, global government affairs, Coupang

Paul Pomerantz, formerly CEO, American Society of Anesthesiologists; now senior advisor, HillStaffer

Andrew Stevens, formerly vice president of government and external affairs, Allianz; now federal government affairs, Thrivent Financial

Mike Vanaki, formerly manager of government affairs, Inspire Brands; now director of government relations, American Gaming Association

Sam Whitfield, formerly senior vice president, head of congressional affairs, Consumer Bankers Association; now senior vice president of federal government relations and political engagement, American Property Casualty Insurance Association

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