WASHINGTON, D.C., October 21, 2013 – Becker & Poliakoff today announced the appointment of veteran government relations consultant Amanda Wood as a Senior Government Relations Consultant in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. Ms. Wood, who represents municipal, corporate and nonprofit clients, brings to Becker & Poliakoff experience as legislative aide on Capitol Hill […]
CORAL GABLES, May 30, 2013 – Becker & Poliakoff is proud to announce that Jose Keichi Fuentes, a government relations consultant in the firm’s Government Law & Lobbying Group, has been appointed to head the Government Affairs Group of the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber’s Governmental Affairs Group works in conjunction […]
WASHINGTON, D.C., January 3, 2012 – Becker & Poliakoff is proud to announce that Omar Franco, a Federal government lobbyist and head of the firm’s Washington, D.C. office, has been elected president of the Hispanic Lobbyists Association (HLA). Mr. Franco, who has been an HLA board member since 2007, will serve a […]
Algenol Biofuels The State Lobbying Team opposed and successfully worked to stop House Bill 4013. The bill would have repealed the requirement that ten percent of motor fuels contain ethanol. Being that Florida is a leader for the bio fuel industry, any attempts to repeal this requirement would have sent […]
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL, September 17, 2012 – Becker & Poliakoff today announced that Leadership Florida has selected the firm’s COO George Burgess as a member of its 31st Annual Class Program. Mr. Burgess was chosen from among many outstanding leaders from throughout Florida to participate in the annual program, which is designed to […]
