MARK WILLIAMS – PRINCIPAL
Mark is a seasoned and dynamic politico, renowned for his high-energy approach navigating the nexus of policy, politics, and personalities. With nearly two decades of experience on Capitol Hill, Mark has garnered a reputation as an adept strategist, excelling in crafting tailored solutions to a broad spectrum of client issues.
As Chief of Staff to Congressman Mike Conaway of Texas, former Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, Mark played a pivotal role in shepherding the bipartisan 2018 Farm Bill to passage. He further demonstrated his leadership prowess when Congressman Conaway was selected by the GOP Conference to helm the Intelligence Committee’s investigation into Russia’s influence in the 2016 presidential election. Mark’s tenure on the Hill also includes serving as Legislative Director for former Ways and Means member Sam Johnson of Texas and as Chief of Staff for former Congressman Todd Rokita of Indiana, where he amassed extensive policy expertise across various influential committees.
Making a smooth transition into government relations, Mark has continuously demonstrated his shrewd political insight, talent for building coalitions, and keen media strategy expertise. Utilizing his vast network, he guarantees clients receive unparalleled representation, crafting thorough strategies to enhance interaction with Washington, D.C. stakeholders and influence discussions across all political channels.
Mark’s commitment to nurturing enduring relationships with key stakeholders is exemplified by his proactive efforts to address client concerns and navigating complex legislative landscapes. From facilitating dialogue with congressional committees to safeguarding client interests during rulemaking processes, Mark consistently delivers results that align with his clients’ objectives.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Mark is a dedicated athlete with a passion for giving back to his community. Having completed five Ironman triathlons, while also raising money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, he embodies the spirit of perseverance and philanthropy. He remains actively involved with the U.S. Soccer Foundation and shares his love for the sport as the head coach of his children’s youth soccer teams. Furthermore, his commitment to fostering the next generation of conservative Hispanic leaders is evident through his leadership roles in organizations like the Hispanic Leadership Trust and the Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute.