FTS

Team

Our strength is our people.

Our team brings decades of experience working across complex political and policy environments. We've worked with corporations, nonprofits, and advocacy organizations to achieve their strategic goals through targeted communications, grassroots organizing, and coalition building.

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Luke Byars

Political strategy, campaign development, and grassroots engagement

Expertise in coalition building, stakeholder mobilization, and advocacy strategy

Experience managing integrated political and public affairs initiatives

Luke Byars

Matt Moore

Firm leadership, strategic counsel, and senior client management

Expertise in political strategy, stakeholder engagement, and issue advocacy

Experience directing complex public affairs and government relations campaigns

Matt Moore

Nick Murray

Strategic growth, business development, and expansion of client relationships

Counsel on complex public affairs matters involving business, government, and community stakeholders

Development of pragmatic strategies that turn policy, reputational, and political challenges into actionable opportunities

Nick Murray

Hunter Sox

Legislative strategy, policy analysis, and government engagement

Experience navigating state and local government on complex policy matters

Practical counsel at the intersection of public policy, business, and community interests

Hunter Sox

Briana Bateman

Strategic relationship development and senior stakeholder engagement

Deep experience building coalitions across government, business, and community networks

Client development and strategic counsel grounded in extensive statewide relationships

Briana Bateman

Grant Fontaine

Public affairs campaign strategy and issue advocacy

Management of complex policy initiatives spanning energy, infrastructure, and economic development

Experience translating policy objectives into coordinated stakeholder and advocacy campaigns

Grant Fontaine

Slayten Sapp

External affairs, strategic partnerships, and stakeholder engagement

Expertise building relationships with business, community, and government leaders

Experience developing outreach strategies that strengthen organizational influence and engagement

Slayten Sapp

Sam Carr

Political strategy, grassroots engagement, and campaign execution

Experience developing messaging and voter and stakeholder outreach programs

On-the-ground management of fast-moving political and public affairs initiatives

Sam Carr

Austin Stukins

National campaign, party, and coalition leadership at the presidential and state levels

Digital strategy and business development across political and public affairs work

Marine Corps combat veteran and AAPC 40 Under 40 honoree

Austin Stukins

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