Congratulations to the following public affairs professionals on their recent career moves.
Craig Burton, formerly principal, Strategic Health Policy Solutions; now vice president of policy, Association for Accessible Medicines
Owen Caine, formerly director of state government relations, The Toy Association; now executive vice president of government relations and public policy, Consumer Specialty Products Association
Audrey Cooling, formerly senior vice president, strategic communications, The Glover Park Group; now vice president, global public affairs and policy, 21st Century Fox
Ted Dean, formerly acting assistant secretary, International Trade Administration, Commerce Department; now head of policy, Dropbox
Sara Decker, formerly legislative director, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), now director of federal government affairs, Wal-Mart
Scott DeFife, formerly executive vice president, policy and government affairs, National Restaurant Association; now vice president of government affairs, the Plastics Industry Association
Jennie Derge-Massey, formerly senior manager, federal government relations, Accenture; now senior manager of public policy, Amazon
Mary Ryan Douglass, formerly finance director, Frontline & Red to Blue Programs, DCCC; now associate director, grassroots advocacy and political action committee, American Pharmacists Association
Scott Dziengelski, formerly legislative director, Rep. Tim Murphy (R-Pa.); now director of policy and regulatory affairs, Association of Psychiatric Health Systems
Tony Eberhard, formerly deputy chief of staff and legislative director, Sen. John Hoeven (R-N.D.); now vice president of legislative affairs, International Dairy Foods Association
Cathy Foster, formerly head of corporate government affairs, Apple; now vice president of government relations & public policy, eBay
Nathan J. Gatten, formerly managing director and head of global government relations, JPMorgan & Chase; now senior vice president, government affairs, American Airlines
Charlie Greene, formerly speechwriter and special assistant, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; now manager of public affairs and policy, 21st Century Fox
Allie Greenwald, formerly PAC and political compliance manager, Zurich North America; now manager, federal affairs & TriNet PAC, TriNet.
Jon Hixson, formerly vice president, corporate affairs, Cargill; now vice president, Yum! Brands
Andrew Malcolm, formerly deputy chief of staff, Representative Greg Walden (R-Ore.); now manager, public advocacy, Exelon
Adria Márquez, now director of digital advocacy and communications, Motion Picture Association of America formerly director of digital content, U.S. Department of Education
Jeremy Pederson, formerly senior manager of federal legislative affairs, Frontier Communications; now vice president of government affairs, USTelecom
Maurice Perkins, formerly senior vice president, federal relations, American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI); now senior vice president, global head of government and policy affairs, Aegon
John F. Provenzano, formerly executive director, National Association of State Treasurers; now vice president, government relations, Publix Super Markets
Kevin Serafino, formerly senior manager for government relations and public policy, International Franchise Association; now director of government relations and public policy, Consumer Specialty Products Association
Kimberley Snow, formerly senior director, TIAA; now PAC director, Cigna
Peter Stehouwer, formerly legislative director, Rep. Billy Long (R-Mo.); now deputy director for federal relations and policy, Bayer
Vince Zito, formerly communications director, Rep. Roger Williams (R-Texas); now vice president of corporate communications and government relations, SunTrust Bank
From May:
Nicole Austin, formerly vice president of federal government relations, Property Casualty Insurers Association of America; now senior vice president of federal affairs, Reinsurance Association of America
Karen Bailey-Chapman, formerly founder and president, KB Advocacy; now senior vice president, American Beverage Association
Elizabeth Boylan, formerly government and community affairs specialist, Hess Corporation; now government and public affairs manager, Solvay Group
Annabel Chang, formerly director of public policy, Lyft; now vice president, Alaska Airlines
Elizabeth DeMeyere, formerly federal and political engagement manager, Property Casualty Insurers Association of America; now advocacy manager, AALU
Sheryl Eastman, formerly PAC administrative specialist, McDonald’s Corporation, now political action committee manager, National Apartment Association
Amy Farrell, formerly group director for market development, American Petroleum Institute; now senior vice president of government and public affairs, American Wind Energy Association
Jamie Gillespie, formerly vice president, government relations, National Association of Broadcasters; now vice president of global public affairs and policy group, 21st Century Fox
Jill Hershey, formerly executive managing director and head of government affairs, The Clearing House Association; now senior director of government relations & advocacy, KeyBank
Meera Kallupura, formerly finance associate, Angerholzer Broz Consulting, LLC; now assistant director of political affairs, American Optometric Association
Nick Ludlum, formerly executive vice president and group director of corporate and public affairs, Ogilvy Public Relations; now senior vice president of communications and chief communications officer, CTIA
Josie Martin, formerly executive vice president of public affairs, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America; now vice president of corporate affairs & communications, Purdue Pharma
Derrick Morgan, formerly chief of staff, Sen. Ben Sasse (R-Neb.); now senior vice president of federal and regulatory affairs, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers
Erin Polak, formerly executive director, federal government relations and policy, Merck; now senior director of federal government affairs, Celgene Corporation
John Provenzano, formerly executive director, National Association of State Treasurers; now vice president of government relations, Publix
Leigh Ann Pusey, formerly president and CEO, American Insurance Association; now senior vice president of corporate affairs and communications, Eli Lilly and Co.
Rob Runyan, formerly spokesman, U.S. Department of Treasury; now senior vice president of communications, government and regulatory affairs, Citigroup
Maggie Seidel, formerly senior public relations and media strategist, Charles Koch Institute; now vice president for public affairs, American Insurance Association
Heather Strawn, formerly senior director of federal government affairs, AbbVie; now vice president of government affairs, Lundbeck
Matthew Thackston, formerly mid-Atlantic finance director, DCCC; now assistant director of federal government affairs for American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
Michael Walz, formerly vice president of public affairs, Captra Capital; now director of public affairs and state government relations, POET