Category: Press Release

BGR Group Welcomes Syd Terry, Former Chief of Staff to Key House Progressive Leader

WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 6, 2023) – BGR Group, Washington, D.C.’s premier bipartisan lobbying and public relations firm, today announced that Syd Terry, former chief of staff to Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), has joined the firm as a Vice President in the Commerce and Infrastructure Practice. Syd will focus on issues related to telecommunications, consumer protections, […]

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BGR Group Announces New Advisory Board Member

WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 27, 2023) – BGR Group, Washington, D.C.’s premier bipartisan lobbying and public relations firm, today announced that Briget Polichene, former CEO of the Institute of International Bankers (IIB), a trade association that represents internationally-headquartered financial institutions that engage in banking and securities activities in the United States, will join its Advisory Board […]

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BGR Group Announces New Sustainability, Nutrition, and Commodities Working Group

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 25, 2023) – BGR Group, Washington, D.C.’s premier bipartisan lobbying and public relations firm, today announced the formation of a new Sustainability, Nutrition, and Commodities Working Group within the existing Commerce and Infrastructure Practice. The new Sustainability, Nutrition, and Commodities Working Group will be led by BGR Principal Jennifer Lukawski and Vice […]

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BGR Welcomes Steven Pfrang as Vice President

WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 9, 2023) – BGR Group, Washington, D.C.’s premier bipartisan lobbying and public relations firm, today announced that Steven Pfrang will be joining the firm as a Vice President. Pfrang will work with clients in the Financial Services and Commerce spaces and will leverage his knowledge of tax, trade and health care policy […]

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BGR Welcomes Keaghan Ames as Vice President

WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 1, 2023) – BGR Group, Washington, D.C.’s premier bipartisan lobbying and public relations firm, today announced that Keaghan Ames has joined the firm as a Vice President in the Financial Services practice. In this role, he advises clients and advocates on financial services, agriculture, and tax matters.   “Keaghan’s regulatory experience and policymaking expertise […]

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BGR Group Announces Two Key Promotions

WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 6, 2023) – BGR Group, Washington, D.C.’s premier bipartisan lobbying and public relations firm, today announced that Lester Munson has been named Co-Head of the firm’s International and Trade Practice and Chelsea Mincheff has been promoted to General Counsel. “Les and Chelsea have been outstanding colleagues and contributors to BGR’s success,” BGR […]

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Keiffer J. Mitchell, Jr. Joins BGR Group

Former Democratic State Legislator, Senior Aide to Maryland Governor Larry Hogan Joining the firm’s bipartisan State & Local Advocacy Practice June 2, 2022 – BGR Group, Washington, D.C.’s premier bipartisan lobbying and public relations firm, today announced that Keiffer J. Mitchell, Jr., a senior aide to Maryland Governor Larry Hogan and former Maryland State Delegate, […]

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BGR Welcomes David J. Urban as Managing Director

WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 6, 2022) – BGR Group, Washington, D.C.’s premier bipartisan lobbying and public relations firm, today announced that David J. Urban will be joining the firm as Managing Director. David has more than three decades of experience in public policy, business, the law, military and public service sectors. He will provide expertise and […]

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BGR Elects Four New Firm Principals

January 25, 2022 – BGR Group, Washington, D.C.’s premier bipartisan lobbying and public relations firm, today announced that Dan Farmer (Health and Life Sciences), Pete Landrum (Financial Services), Joe Lai (Commerce), and Jerry Strickland (State Advocacy and Appropriations) have been elected by their colleagues to be principals in the firm. “BGR continues to expand and offer our clients top […]

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