In the latest installment of #35Questions, BGR’s resident Farm Bill expert Kellie Adesina walks us through her career path, her love of movies, favorite candy and sage advice for young professionals!
Category: News
BGR Review – August 7th
Included in this week’s BGR Review: the latest political state of play, new polling from Advocus Partners, BGR’s expansion to Annapolis, and new episodes of #35Questions!
35 Questions, Episode 15: State and Local Advocacy Practice Co Head William Crozer
It’s #35Questions with William Crozer, State and Local Advocacy Practice Co Head! While on a recent visit to D.C., the Atlanta-based Crozer gives us insights on how he serves clients at every level of government, his very specific college athletics fandom, and what kind of tree he would be!
35 Questions, Episode 14: Vice President and Director Labriah Lee Holt
It’s #35Questions with Labriah Lee Holt, State and Local Advocacy Vice President and Director of BGR Group’s Atlanta office! From French café pastries to talk show dreams, Labriah shares her favorite things about Atlanta, the keys to bipartisanship, a very unconventional ice cream choice, and why sometimes the best advice is simply to “do it scared!”
BGR Review – July 24th
Included in BGR Review: The latest State of Play, BGR’s July Quarterly Outlook, updates on the appropriations process and tariffs, eight new BGR promotions, weekly newsletters, and much more!
BGR Announces Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Keith Kellogg as Advisory Board Chair
BGR Group is pleased to announce that Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg has been named Chair of our Advisory Board.
35 Questions, Episode 13: Managing Director Sean Cooksey
35 Questions is back with Managing Director Sean Cooksey! From his first job at a major department store (remember those?) to his must have item if stranded on a desert island, Sean is always learning, thinking, planning!
BGR Announces Eight New Promotions
BGR Group is proud to announce several well-deserved promotions across the firm. Congratulations to Anna Reese Couhig, Alex Ellis, Ansley Haulbrook, Alessandra Italiano, Beth Mack, James Mazzio-Manson, Rae Parsons and Katie Williams!
Anna Reese Couhig, promoted to Director
Alex Ellis promoted to Vice President
Ansley Haulbrook promoted to Senior Policy Analyst
Allee Italiano promoted to Policy Analyst
Beth Mack promoted to Assistant Controller
Jamie Mazzio-Manson promoted to Director
Rae Parsons promoted to Associate Director
Katie Williams promoted to Senior Government Affairs Coordinator
Each one of these incredible BGR team members plays a critical role in the success of their practice and the firm as a whole.
We thank them for their hard work and dedication – today and every day!
BGR’s Summer 2026 Quarterly Outlook
The road to the 2026 midterms is well underway, but Congress still faces a packed legislative agenda.
BGR Group’s latest Policy & Political Outlook offers a look at the major fiscal deadlines, policy priorities, political trends, and industry-specific developments that will define the months ahead.
35 Questions, Ep. 12: BGR Vice President Alex Gallo
Leadership, teamwork, and a little New Jersey pride! In this edition of 35Questions, BGR VP Alex Gallo shares lessons from his military service, the “don’t worry alone” philosophy that’s guided his career, and maybe a few Bruce Springsteen classics along the way!