Roll Call
CQ Roll Call May 21, 2013

K Street Files Archive

K Street Files: Walmart Executive Decamps for Retail Federation

Bill Thorne, Walmart’s senior director of community affairs, will join the National Retail Federation in June as its senior vice president of communications and public affairs.

K Street Files: Lobbyists Launch Tax Firm; Granite Signs Center Forward

A trio of tax lobbyists — James Gould, Thomas Dwyer and Tucker Shumack — have opened a new shop, GDS Strategies.

K Street Files: TechAmerica Continues Bulking Up Staff

TechAmerica has expanded its ranks once again, adding a defense policy expert and two membership-focused positions, even as talk of a technology association merger still swirls.

K Street Files: Lobbyist Reginald Gilliam Dies

Reginald Gilliam Jr., who was most recently senior vice president of government affairs for Sodexo, died March 28 of lymphoma. He was 67.

K Street Files: Ervin|Hill Adds New Vice President

The recently rebranded shop Ervin|Hill Strategy has snagged Barclay Resler, who spent 31 years with the Coca-Cola Co.

K Street Files: Patton Boggs’ Nick Allard Named Law School Dean

Nick Allard, the Democratic co-chairman of Patton Boggs’ lobbying practice, is leaving K Street for academia. The longtime lobbyist and one-time Hill staffer will be named dean of Brooklyn Law School today.

K Street Files: Defense Firm Rebrands

The defense lobbying firm Ervin Technical Associates has brought on Dan Hill, formerly the head of Washington operations for AgustaWestland, and changed its name to Ervin|Hill Strategy.

K Street Files: Rubino Lands at Airline Lobby

Airlines for America has landed Shelley Rubino, most recently chief of staff to Rep. John Larson (D-Conn.), who will serve as the group’s vice president of global government affairs. After almost four years on Capitol Hill, she will start her new gig April 2.

K Street Files: Steve Miller Leaving ACCCE

Steve Miller is leaving the band, well, the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity.

K Street Files: SNR Denton Nabs Gelbard

Former Ambassador Robert Gelbard has joined the public policy and regulation practice at SNR Denton.

K Street Files: New Campaigns Are Anti-Counterfeit, Pro-Can

A bill that would block websites selling counterfeit goods, such as discount golf clubs and tax-free cigarettes, is getting an extra push from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

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