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Tusk’s DC Practice Accelerates Growth; Announces New Hires including Tanner Palin, former Communications Director for Congresswoman Lucy McBath, and Maria Restrepo, former Senior Associate Director to Vice President Kamala Harris

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星期三, 十月 18, 2023

Tanner Palin joins Tusk after serving as Communications Director and Senior Advisor for U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath (GA-07).

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  • Tanner Palin joins Tusk after serving as Communications Director and Senior Advisor for U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath (GA-07).
  • He helped guide media strategy, shaped messaging, and authored speeches described as ‘forceful’ and ‘powerful,’ by the Washington Post and other outlets .
  • The campaign’s victory in 2018 was historic, overcoming an eight-point deficit to flip a seat held for over 30 years.
  • Maria Restrepo joins Tusk after serving as the Senior Associate Director for Staff Secretary for Vice President Harris at the White House.

SEC Names Natasha Vij Greiner and Keith E. Cassidy Interim Acting Co-Directors of the Division of Examinations

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星期二, 七月 25, 2023

Washington, D.C.--(Newsfile Corp. - July 25, 2023) - The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Natasha Vij Greiner and Keith E. Cassidy have been named interim Acting Co-Directors of the Division of Examinations, effective immediately, while Division Director Richard Best is on extended medical leave from the agency.

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  • Washington, D.C.--(Newsfile Corp. - July 25, 2023) - The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Natasha Vij Greiner and Keith E. Cassidy have been named interim Acting Co-Directors of the Division of Examinations, effective immediately, while Division Director Richard Best is on extended medical leave from the agency.
  • “My thoughts are with Rich as he’s away from the agency on medical leave,” said SEC Chair Gary Gensler.
  • “I thank Natasha and Keith for stepping in on an interim basis to lead the Division of Examinations.
  • Ms. Greiner and Mr. Cassidy will continue to serve in their current leadership roles within the Division.

Tusk Strategies Establishes CHIPS and Science Act Practice, Led by Biden Administration Alum Bernadette Carrillo

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星期一, 七月 17, 2023

The practice group will be led by Managing Director Bernadette Carrillo , who joined the firm earlier this year after most recently serving as Director of Intergovernmental Affairs to Secretary Raimondo in the U.S. Department of Commerce.

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  • The practice group will be led by Managing Director Bernadette Carrillo , who joined the firm earlier this year after most recently serving as Director of Intergovernmental Affairs to Secretary Raimondo in the U.S. Department of Commerce.
  • In that role, Carrillo helped build the CHIPS program by advancing legislation on the Hill and through engagement with governors and with respect to how state and local incentives would factor into CHIPS implementation and funding applications.
  • Prior to her service in that role, Carrillo served as Director of Strategic Partnerships to Assistant Secretary of Economic Development Alejandra Castillo at the Economic Development Administration, a U.S. Department of Commerce bureau.
  • The firm was founded by venture capitalist, philanthropist and political strategist Bradley Tusk .

Tricolor Names Regina Montoya as Executive Director of the Newly Formed Tricolor Foundation

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星期三, 四月 19, 2023

DALLAS, April 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tricolor today announced it has named Regina Montoya as Executive Director of the Tricolor Foundation.

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  • DALLAS, April 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tricolor today announced it has named Regina Montoya as Executive Director of the Tricolor Foundation.
  • Tricolor Foundation is a nonprofit organization created to expand upon Tricolor’s mission supporting financially underserved Hispanics.
  • By leveraging the Tricolor brand and geographic footprint throughout the Western United States, the Foundation emphasizes the improvement of financial literacy, life skills and enrollment rates in higher education.
  • “We’re extremely honored to have Regina lead this vitally important initiative to more broadly uplift America’s low-income Hispanic population,” said Daniel Chu, founder and CEO of Tricolor.