Andy Blunt

Chief Executive Officer | Executive ChairmanJefferson City, MO | Washington, DCablunt@hbstrategies.us | (573) 680-6966 As a founding partner, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Husch Blackwell Strategies, Andy has helped build a trusted national brand for federal and state lobbying with revenues and a client base to match. While Andy is leading the firm […]

Gregg Hartley

Chief Operating Officer | Executive Vice ChairmanWashington, DCghartley@hbstrategies.us | (202) 494-8735 Gregg Hartley is the co-founder, Executive Vice Chairman, and COO of Husch Blackwell Strategies. With forty years of insider experience at all levels of government and politics he’s been recognized as one of the “Top Hired Guns” in Washington by The Hill newspaper in […]

Senator Roy Blunt

Chairman, HBS Leadership Strategies Advisory ServicesWashington, DC Senator Roy Blunt is the Chairman of the Leadership Strategies Advisory Services group at Husch Blackwell Strategies. He is an Executive Fellow at the Bipartisan Policy Center in Washington, DC, Chair of the Advisory Board of the National Geospatial Agency of the U.S. Government and serves on the […]

Tom Alexander

Director, HBS Marketing & Strategic CommunicationsWashington, DCtalexander@hbstrategies.us Tom is a trusted C-Suite communications advisor with more than 20 years of experience in Washington building brands, storytelling, and advancing clients’ interests in media. His clients have included the founder and namesake of one of Washington’s most storied and influential lobbying firms as it successfully navigated a […]

John Assini

PrincipalWashington, DCjassini@hbstrategies.us John provides clients key insights into the legislative process on Capitol Hill. He earlier served as a senior legislative assistant for U.S. Rep Jimmy Panetta where he was responsible for a policy portfolio covering health care, social security, immigration, judiciary, housing, transportation, and labor. During his tenure with Congressman Panetta, John worked with […]

Bradley Cooper

Policy AssociateWashington, DCbcooper@hbstrategies.us Bradley assists teams of the federal practice group with research and readiness for client projects. He completed a term as a Fellow with the HB Strategies Federal team in the summer of 2024. Prior to joining HB Strategies, he operated a successful consulting practice where he provided clients local and state government […]

Pat Daley

Executive AssistantWashington, DCpdaley@hbstrategies.us Pat helps ensure the seamless operation of the HB Strategies Federal team in Washington. In her role as Executive Assistant, Pat helps coordinate the behind-thescenes work including managing schedules, coordinating logistics for client visits into Washington, and smoothing out the details for events in the Washington office. She also assists the team […]

Richard Eddings

Chief of Staff, HBS Leadership Strategies Advisory ServicesWashington, DCreddings@hbstrategies.us Richard is a skilled navigator of the inner workings of Congress and its Member offices and for the past twenty-six years has established a network of trusted bipartisan relationships with lawmakers on both sides of Capitol Hill. Richard’s work has earned him the reputation as an […]

Cooper Ehrendreich

PrincipalWashington, DCcehrendreich@hbstrategies.us HB Strategies clients benefit from Cooper’s background and experience with successfully managing issues through the complexities of the congressional legislative process. Cooper joined HB Strategies from the Railway Engineering Maintenance-Suppliers Association (REMSA), the trade association representing more than 300 businesses in the railroad maintenance-of-way industry. He served as its Director of Government Affairs. […]

Courtney Ellis

Director, Executive OperationsWashington, DCcellis@hbstrategies.us Courtney is the Director, Executive Operations of Husch Blackwell Strategies. Prior to joining HBS, she served as Executive Assistant to former SEC Commissioners Paul Atkins and Dan Gallagher at Patomak Global Partners, a financial services consultancy. Before joining Patomak, Courtney served as Executive Assistant to Congresswoman Ann Wagner (MO-2) and spent […]