Strategic Advocacy and Policy Leadership Executive

BRET K. BOYLES

Washington, DC Metropolitan Area

Strategic Advocacy Public Policy Leadership Corporate Counsel to Decision-Makers

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Nationally recognized senior advisor with more than two decades of experience operating at the intersection of business, government, politics, and reputation management. Trusted by corporate leaders, institutions, and investors to navigate high-stakes legislative, regulatory, and strategic environments. Distinguished record of revenue generation, client retention, bipartisan access, and executive counsel. Recognized by Roll Call as a Top 50 Staffer, reflecting leadership, strategic judgment, and results at the highest levels of government and business.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS Co-Chair, Strategic Advocacy 2010–Present

Leads complex federal advocacy and market-positioning matters for multinational corporations, emerging growth companies, trade associations, and institutional clients.

Advises chief executives, boards, and general counsel on Washington risk and opportunity.

Originated and expanded multimillion-dollar client relationships across diverse sectors.

Built enduring senior-level relationships across Congress, agencies, and policy circles.

BREAUX LOTT LEADERSHIP GROUP Principal / Co-Founder 2007–2010

Co-founded bipartisan strategic advisory firm with former Senate leadership.

Guided clients through legislative strategy, executive branch engagement, and political positioning.

UNITED STATES SENATE Chief of Staff to Senate Republican Leader Trent Lott 2005–2007

Directed policy, operations, communications, and stakeholder strategy for one of the most senior leaders in the United States Senate.

NEW REPUBLICAN MAJORITY FUND Executive Director 2000–2005

Led national fundraising and strategic initiatives supporting Senate leadership priorities and campaign objectives.

ADDITIONAL LEADERSHIP

GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY Adjunct Professor 2016

Taught courses in politics, advocacy, and public affairs.

CORE STRENGTHS

Strategic Advocacy • Federal Government Relations • Revenue Generation • Executive Counsel • Crisis Navigation • Coalition Building • Legislative Strategy • Team Leadership

EDUCATION

THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI B.A., Urban & Regional Planning

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