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William K. Killion
State (joined: Sept. 17, 2017)
Special Assistant, Office Of The Secretary | Special Assistant, Bureau Of Legislative Affairs | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- Assembly Republican Office Employee
- Assembly Republican Victory Executive Director
- Donald J Trump for President Regional Field Direc tor
- Lance for Congress Campaign Manager
Former Compensation Sources
- Assembly Republican Victory Served as Executive Director of the committ ee for legislative campaigns throughout New Jersey's 40 districts.
- Donald J Trump for President Responsible for 9 counties in Southeast Pen nsylvania as regional field director.
- Lance for Congress Served as campaign manager and spokesman fo r a congressional primary campaign for incu mbent congressman.
Stephen B. King
State (joined: Oct. 5, 2017)
Ambassador, Czech Republic | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- 3 Wire LLC d/b/a Janesville Jet Center Managing Partner
- Boy Scouts of America - Central Region Vice-President
- DT Client Services (database information retrieval) Chairman of the Board of Trustees
- Data Trust (political data collection/recovery) Chairman of the Board of Trustees
- First Community Bank Director
- King Capital JJC Hangar, LLC Managing Partner
- King Capital, LLC LLC Member- Manager
- King Holdings LLC Managing Partner
- Roanoke Island Historical Association Chairman of the Board
- Wisconsin Elections Commission Commissioner
Former Compensation Sources
- First Community Bank Services provided as a member of the Board of Directors
- King Capital, LLC Management and consulting services
Federico G. Klein
State (joined: Jan. 23, 2017)
Staff Assistant, Office Of The Secretary | Special Assistant, Bureau Of Western Hemisphere Affairs | $66,510 | Financial Disclosure »
W. Robert Kohorst
State (joined: Nov. 2, 2017)
Ambassador, Croatia | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- EPI Sub, Inc. Director, President & CEO
- Everest 1559 Norway, LLC Chairman & CEO
- Everest Appian Way, LLC President & CEO
- Everest Bicycle Club, LLC President & CEO
- Everest Canadian Holdings USA, Inc. Chairman & CEO
- Everest Canadian Properties Company 2, ULC Director
- Everest Canadian Properties Company, ULC Director & Chairman
- Everest Canadian Storage Company, ULC Director & Chairman
- Everest Deerwood, LLC President & CEO
- Everest EBS Storage, LLC Chairman & CEO
- Everest Financial, Inc. Director, President & CEO
- Everest Kensington Holdings, LLC Chairman & CEO
- Everest Kensington MT, LLC Chairman & CEO
- Everest MKVF Investors, LLC President & CEO
- Everest Management 3, LLC President & CEO
- Everest Management, LLC President & CEO
- Everest Pinnacle Woods, LLC Chairman & CEO
- Everest Properties II, LLC President & CEO
- Everest Properties, Inc. Director, President & CEO
- Everest Properties, LLC President & CEO
- Everest REIT Investors I, LLC Chairman & CEO
- Everest REIT Investors II, LLC Chairman & CEO
- Everest REIT Properties, LLC Chairman & CEO
- Everest Realty Managment, LLC Chairman & CEO
- Everest Residential Holdings, LLC Chairman & CEO
- Everest Residential Properties 2, LLC President & CEO
- Everest Residential Properties 3, LLC President & CEO
- Everest Stone Ridge, LLC President & CEO
- Everest Storage 2, LLC Chairman & CEO
- Everest Storage Holdings, LLC Chairman & CEO
- Everest Storage Manager II, LLC Chairman & CEO
- Everest Storage, LLC Chairman & CEO
- Everest USB Canadian Storage, Inc. Chairman & CEO
- Everest Yucaipa, LLC President & CEO
- KAP Clubhouse, LLC Vice President
- KM Investments, LLC President & CEO
- Kohorst Allen Family Foundation President & Director
- Kohorst Allen Partners, LLC Vice President
- Kohorst Family Trust Trustee for inter vivos family trust
- LaSalle High School Trustee
- Maxus Realty, Inc. Director
- Millenium Management, LLC President and CEO
- Millenium Oak Terrace, LLC President & CEO
- Posey Company Director
- San Gabriel Valley 49'ers, Inc. Director
Former Compensation Sources
- Everest Properties II, LC President & CEO
- Everest Storage Holdings, LLC Chairman and CEO
- Millenium Management, LLC President & CEO
- Posey Company Director - resigned March, 2017
James Kulikowski
State (joined: July 13, 2017)
Senior Advisor, Office Of The Director Of Foreign Assistance | $179,700 | Financial Disclosure »
Clara Kyim
State (joined: Sept. 2, 2018)
Senior Advisor, Office of the Counselor | Financial Disclosure »
Bio, via LinkedIn:
Core Competencies Include: ►Problem Solving ►Logical Reasoning ►Diplomatic Protocols ►International Politics ►Foreign Policy Analysis ►Complex Negotiations ►Strategic Analysis & Reporting ►Public Interactions & Diplomacy ►Political Advisory Services ►Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration ►Speech Writing & Executive-level Presentations
Sean P. Lawler
State (joined: Nov. 16, 2017)
Chief of Protocol, Office Of The Chief Of Protocol | Financial Disclosure »
Barbara Lee
State (joined: Oct. 5, 2017)
Public Delegate, U.S. Representative to the U.N. General Assembly | Financial disclosure is not available, according to an agency ethics attorney
Kirsten Dawn Madison
State (joined: May 11, 2018)
Assistant Secretary for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- American Enterprise Institute Deputy Director and Resident Fellow for Foreign and Defense Policy
Former Compensation Sources
- American Enterprise Institute Deputy Director and Resident Fellow for Foreign and Defense Policy
Doug Manchester Awaiting Senate Confirmation
Ambassador, Bahamas | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- 101 MPG LLC Member & Manager
- Cloverleaf Media LLC Chairman
- Filers revocable Trust Trustee
- La Jolla Reserve LLC Chairman
- Landmark Construction Company of San Diego Chairman
- M Investments, LLC Chairman
- M Resorts, Inc. Chairman
- MLIM Holdings LLC Manager
- Manchester 484 Prospect LLC Chairman
- Manchester Fifth Avenue L.P. Chairman
- Manchester Financial Group, L.P. Chairman
- Manchester Foxhill LLC Chairman
- Manchester Grand Hotels, L.P. Chairman
- Manchester Lyford Ltd. Sole Shareholder
- Manchester Pacific Gateway LLC Chairman
- Manchester Texas Financial Group LLC Member
- Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute Member of Board of Trustees (- Start date is an estimate - This is an unpaid position)
- Summit Apogee Investments, LLC Manager
- The Grand Del Mar LLC Chairman
- The San Diego Union Tribune Publisher
- Torrey Executive Centre Chairman
- Torrey Hotel Enterprises, Ltd. Chairman
Former Compensation Sources
- Landmark Construction Company of San Diego Chairman
- MLIM Holdings LLC Manager
- Manchester 484 Prospect LLC Chairman
- Manchester Financial Group LP Chairman
- The San Diego Union Tribune Employed as Publisher of the newspaper
- Torrey Executive Center Chairman
- Torrey Hotel Enterprises, Ltd. Chairman
Peter Marocco
State (joined: Jan. 7, 2018)
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau Of Conflict And Stabilization Operations | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- Jackson Gage, LLC member (former)
Former Compensation Sources
- Mercury One, Inc. Rescue and Resettlement Operations leader
- Osen-Hunter Group, LLC Security, Logistics and Operations Manageme nt.
- Parallax Strategy Group, LLC Security, Logistics and Operations Manageme nt.
- Patriot Group International, Inc. Security, Logistics and Operations Manageme nt
- Strategic Intelligence Group, Inc. Security and Training services.
Edward Masso Nomination or Appointment Failed
Ambassador, Estonia | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- Herdt Consulting (Enterprise Resources Company) Consultant
- Masso Holding LLC d/b/a Flagship Connection President
- Potomac Institute for Policy Studies Senior Fellow
Former Compensation Sources
- Blue Ridge Networks Consulting Services
- Flagship Connection Consulting Services
- Herdt Consulting Consulting Services
- KPMG Consulting Services
Kyle D. MaxwellTransferred to White House Office
State (joined: Nov. 26, 2017)
Protocol Officer (Visits), Office Of The Chief Of Protocol
Brittney May
State (joined: Sept. 2, 2018)
Special Assistant, Office of the Counselor | Financial Disclosure »
John McCarrick
State (joined: July 23, 2017)
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau Of Energy Resources | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- JEM Consulting Founder
M. Lee McClenny
State (joined: Dec. 21, 2017)
Ambassador, Paraguay | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- Revocable Family Trust Trustee
Scott McClintock departed June 22, 2018
State (joined: Oct. 15, 2017)
Staff Assistant, Office Of The Secretary | Special Assistant, Bureau Of Legislative Affairs | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- Committee on Arrangements, RNC Employee
- Mississippi 2016 Director
- Office of the Governor Employee
- President-Elect Transition Volunteer
- The Hawthorn Group, LC Employee
Former Compensation Sources
- Friends of Phil Bryant Worked on the Presidential Transition
- Mississippi 2016 Served as Executive Director for the Inaugu ration of Mississippi's governor, planning 11 public and private events for over 10,00 0 people
- Republican National Convention Worked in Operations setting up the politic al convention
- State of Mississippi Served as principle aide to the governor, c oordinating travel and logistics
- The Hawthorn Group Associate handling public affairs campaign
Jamie McCourt
State (joined: Nov. 2, 2017)
Ambassador, Belgium | Ambassador, France & Monaco | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- American Friends of The Hebrew University Member - Board of Regents
- Business Executives for National Security (BENS) Member - Board of Directors
- Centre Pompidou Foundation Member - Board
- Dahlia Dee, Inc. President
- Jamie Enterprises LP Managing Partner through wholly owned LLC
- Jamie M LLC Owner
- Jewish Graduate Student Initiative Member - Advisory Board
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) Member - Board of Trustees
- Maccabi World Union Executive Committee Member - Board of Trustees
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology Member - North American Executive Board
- Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) Member - Board of Trustees
- The Jamie Trust Trustee (Revocable trust) (All reportable assets held in The Trust are on the 278 form.)
- UNICEF Member - Southern California Regional Board
- University of California Los Angeles Member - Board of Advisors (formerly named Board of Visitors) - Anderson School of Management
- University of Southern California Thornton School of Music Member - Board of Councilors
- Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts Member - Board of Directors
Kathleen Troia "K. T." McFarland Nomination or Appointment Failed
Ambassador, Singapore | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- Fox News contributor
- Jamestown Foundation Director
- Presidential Transition Team Served on Committee first, then Deputy National Security Advisor as part of the transition
Former Compensation Sources
- 7th Annual Cyber Security Awareness Week (through Kepplers Speakers Bureau) Honorarium,
- Air Movement & Control Association (through Keppler Speakers Bureau) Honorarium,
- American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers Honorarium, AFPM Security Conference
- Aspen Glen Honorarium
- Associated Equipment Distributors Annual Economic Forum (through Keppler Speakers Bureau) Honorarium,
- Bakersfield Business Conference (through Keppler Speakers Bureau) Honorarium,
- Colorado Women's Alliance Honorarium
- Community Bankers Association of Oklahoma (through Keppler Speakers Bureau) Honorarium
- Construction Industry Round Table (through Kepplers Speakers Bureau) Honorarium,
- FMI Asset Protection (through Keppler Speakers Bureau) Honorarium
- Fox News Network LLC Contract payments as a national security analyst
- Independent Oil & Gas Association of West Virginia (through Keppler Speakers Bureau) Honorarium
- Information Security Forum (through Keppler Speakers Bureau) Honorarium
- MRA - The Management Association Leadership Conference (through Keppler Speakers Bureau) Honorarium
- National Association of Wholesaler Distributors (through Keppler Speakers Bureau) Honorarium
- Ohio Cable Telecommunications Association (through Keppler Speakers Bureau) Honorarium,
- Politicon Honorarium
- Ross Yoon Agency Crown Publisher for Book named Turning Point -- Reclaiming an America We Can Believe In Author's advance
- Salem Radio Honorarium
- Texas Crime Stoppers Honorarium
- U.S. Global Leadership Coalition Honorarium
- U.S. Global Leadership Coalition Honorarium, USGLC State Leaders Summit
- US Global Leadership Coalition Honorarium
- Wisconsin Bankers Association Bank Executives Conference (through Keppler Speakers Bureau) Honorarium,
John McInnis
State (joined: Sept. 25, 2017)
Senior Advisor, Office Of Policy Planning | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- American Enterprise Institute Employee
- Greenmantle Consultant
- Osen, LLC Consultant
Sally McLeod
State (joined: Oct. 29, 2017)
Staff Assistant (Gifts), Office Of The Chief Of Protocol | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- The Citadel Employee
Edward T. McMullen Jr.
State (joined: Nov. 2, 2017)
Ambassador, Switzerland & Principality of Liechtenstein | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- Dry Branch Club Vice President
- Hampden Sydney College Board Member and President Elect
- McMullen Public Affairs, LLC President
- Presidential Inaugural Committee Co-Chair
- Presidential Transition Team Advisor to the Office of Public Liaison
Former Compensation Sources
- ARAWC Alliance development and policy consulting
- Allied Public Affairs Advertising, data analytics and communications consulting
- Alphabet Inc. Events and media consulting
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Polling and Communication services
- Boeing Public Relations and Communications services
- Citizens for Digital Future Advertising Services
- Columbia Management Advertising and communication consulting services
- McMullen Public Affairs LLC President manages advertising, media, and data analytics for the firm. Manages staff
- Mobilitie Communications and Advertising Services
- NP Strategy Communication and advertising services
- Norman Analytics Alliance development and policy consulting
- Pfizer Polling and media services
- PhRMA Communications and media consulting services
- RJ Reynolds Public Relations and Communications Services
- SAS Institute Inc. Alliance development and policy consulting
- SC Council on Competitveness Polling and communications consulting
- SCANA Advertising, polling and communication services
- Select Management Resources Advertising and Communication Consulting
- Trump for America Public Relations and Communications Services
Amanda Morgan Middlemas
State (joined: Jan. 24, 2017)
Special Assistant, Office Of The Secretary | $112,021 | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- Awakening, Inc. Board Member
- Donald J. Trump for President Employee
- Everyday Haute, LLC General Partner
- R.E. Revocable Trust Trustee
Amanda Milius
State (joined: Oct. 15, 2017)
Staff Assistant, Office Of The Secretary | Special Assistant, Bureau Of International Information Programs
Darlene C. Mills departed April 13, 2018
State (joined: June 11, 2017)
Special Advisor to Transition, Office Of The Secretary | Special Advisor, Office Of The Secretary | $144,945 | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- ExxonMobil Employee
A. Wess Mitchell departed Feb. 15, 2019
State (joined: Sept. 28, 2017)
Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
Former Compensation Sources
- Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA) Provide executive leadership of the institute, including management of senior staff, development of major programs, external relations and independent research and writing.
Kevin Edward Moley
Assistant Secretary for International Organization Affairs | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- Healthy Communities Institue (HCI) Director
- Moley Family Trust (revocable, living trust) Trustee
- Palantir Technologies, Inc. Advisor