The founder of Ballard Partners, Brian Ballard leverages more than 25 years of lobbying experience to advocate tirelessly for his clients’ interests. He launched the firm out of Tallahassee, Florida, and opened its Washington, D.C., office in 2017. Since then, Brian Ballard has earned a variety of accolades, including selection to the Politico Playbook Power List “18 to Watch,” Vanity Fair‘s “New Establishment,” and Washingtonian‘s “500 Most Influential People in Washington, D.C.” He was also recognized in Florida Trend‘s Most Influential Business Leaders and The Hill: Top Lobbyists/Hired Guns.