The Rhoads Group

The Rhoads Group is a Washington D.C. lobbying firm. on its website the firm states that its expertise "includes federal appropriations, federal marketing, public policy, profile building and political counsel. We also maintain a number of specialized practice areas including management of political action committees, congressional investigation consulting and services designed to meet the special needs of non-profit entities."

Lobbying on Climate issues
NRG Energy spent $230,000 on the services of The Rhoads Group in 2008 and a further $60,000 to date in 2009. The registered lobbyists were Thomas Dennis and Johanna Polsenberg.

Personnel

 * Barry Rhoads, Chief Executive Officer
 * James Lofton, Senior Vice President
 * Kevin Binger, Vice President
 * Gary Krump, Vice President and Director of Federal Marketing
 * Rebecca Earle Middleton, Vice President
 * Steven McKnight, General Counsel
 * Tanya Morrison, Senior Associate
 * Susann Miller Edwards, Vice President
 * Major General (USAF, RET) George B. Patrick III, Senior Consultant
 * Mario Fiori, Ph.D., Senior Consultant
 * Donald Fowler, Ph.D., Senior Consultant
 * Ambassador Itzhak Oren, Senior Consultant

Contact details
700 13th Street NW, Suite 350, Washington DC 20005 Phone 202 637 0040 Fax: 202 637 0041 Website: http://www.rhoadsdc.com/index.html

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