Federal Government The National Security Council Promotes Brian Cavanaugh Brian Cavanaugh Brian Cavanaugh has been promoted to special assistant to the president and…Leadership ConnectApril 15, 2020
FeaturedFederal GovernmentState & Local Government Advancing the Government’s Coronavirus Response Professionals in government affairs, policy making, and crisis management have sought assistance from Leadership Connect…Leadership ConnectMarch 13, 2020
Courts SCOTUS Could Leave Door Open for ‘Dreamers’ This month, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in three cases that will affect the…Leadership ConnectNovember 12, 2019
CongressFeatured Who Will Replace Appropriations Chairwoman Nita Lowey? Nita Lowey Nita Lowey (NY-17) said she will not seek reelection in 2020. She is…Annie FarrellOctober 10, 2019
BusinessLaw & Lobbying New Privacy Laws Are Shaping Legal Teams Facebook’s latest privacy lapse came a few months after it received a record-setting $5 billion…Brian BethSeptember 5, 2019
Federal GovernmentLaw & Lobbying O’Melveny Recruits Former DOJ Official Lisa Monaco Lisa Monaco Lisa Monaco, previously Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Advisor to former President Barack Obama…Leadership ConnectMarch 26, 2019
Federal Government DHS Recruit Focuses on Cyber, Infrastructure and Resilience Policy Bryan Ware Bryan Ware, a risk management expert from the private sector, joined the Department…Frank PoppeFebruary 27, 2019
Nonprofits & Associations Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America CEO Joins Podcast Bandwagon Paul Rieckhoff, the founder and CEO of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, will step…Leadership ConnectJanuary 30, 2019
Congress Chuck Schumer Releases Senate Committee Assignments Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) announced the Senate Democrats’ committee lineup for the next…Alex KraynakDecember 14, 2018
Congress Dems Name Committee Chairs: Pallone Tasked with Climate Change, Healthcare The House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee made its recommendations for most committee chairmanships in…Alex KraynakDecember 12, 2018
Congress Manchin’s Energy Panel Appointment Rankles Dems Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) announced the ranking members for the 116th Congress this…Alex KraynakDecember 12, 2018
BusinessFederal Government Former DHS Official Joins Booz Allen Hamilton Booz Allen Hamilton named former Department of Homeland Security official Cedric Sims as a senior…Leadership ConnectDecember 6, 2018
Congress House Republicans Select Ranking Members for 116th Congress On Friday, House Republicans named the committee ranking members for the 116th Congress. Republican leadership…Alex KraynakNovember 30, 2018
Federal Government President Trump to Nominate Joseph Cuffari As DHS Inspector General On Nov. 1, President Donald Trump announced he will nominate Joseph V. Cuffari to be…Leadership ConnectNovember 1, 2018
Nonprofits & Associations Chris Swonger to Head Distilled Spirits Council The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States Inc. has named Chris R. Swonger President…Leadership ConnectOctober 17, 2018
Congress Action on the Hill – Summer 2018 View the major changes in the Summer 2018 edition of the Congressional Yellow Book. It…Alex KraynakJune 22, 2018
Federal Government Bossert to Resign as Homeland Security Advisor Pictured: Thomas Bossert White House Homeland Security Advisor Thomas Bossert will be leaving his position.…Leadership ConnectApril 10, 2018
Congress Senate Leaders Announced New Committee Assignments Senate leaders announced new committee assignments on Tuesday to redistribute former Senator Al Franken (D-MN)’s…Leadership ConnectJanuary 12, 2018
Business Rent-A-Center Names New CEO and More Business News CEO changes Rent-A-Center, Inc. named board member Mitchell E. Fadel as its new Chief Executive…Leadership ConnectJanuary 5, 2018
State & Local Government Several Departure Announcements and Other State/Municipal News State A day after the police chief of Charlottesville, Virginia announced his retirement, Virginia State…Leadership ConnectDecember 21, 2017