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Leander J. Foley, III

Leander J. Foley, III

Senior Public Policy Advisor

For more than 30 years, Lee Foley has worked as one of Washington's foremost counselors on policy and legislative advocacy. Foley advises clients and represents various interests before the U.S. Congress and the Executive Branch of the federal government in issue areas including elementary, secondary and postsecondary education, employment and training, employment security, community and economic development, asset building, job creation, community development finance, financial services, small business development, older Americans, rural and agricultural programs, disability and civil rights policy, and appropriate technology. In the award winning book "Coyote Warrior" investigative journalist and author Paul VanDevelder writes that Foley is "the best in the city".

Foley also has extensive business experience in banking and financial services as a founder and member the boards of directors of financial institutions serving five major US metropolitan areas. Foley has also served for twelve years on a local K-12 school board and its executive committee.

Prior to his lobbying career, Foley served in a variety of positions in Washington including as a White House domestic policy advisor, chief of staff at a federal agency and as a staffer for two U.S. Senate committees. A graduate of Georgetown University and the University of Wisconsin, Lee and his wife Mindy reside in Washington, DC.

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