Joanne Sears

🏛️ Revolving Door

Former Government Positions:

Director of External Communications, CISA, Department of Homeland Security

Department of Homeland Security

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AI Overview

Joanne Sears has appeared in 566 federal lobbying filings at Velocity Government Relations, representing 29 clients. As a former government official, they bring insider expertise to their lobbying work — part of Washington's "revolving door." Active across 11 policy areas.

566
Total Filings
1
Firms
29
Clients
11
Issue Areas

Issue Areas

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Filing History

YearFilingsClients
20228711
202316912
202418215
202512818

Firms

Velocity Government Relations566 filings

Top Clients

Umbra Lab, INC.44 filings
Nextgen Aeronautics, INC.44 filings
Ad Astra Rocket Company38 filings
Innoveering, LLC36 filings
The Tomorrow Companies, INC.32 filings
Earth Observant INC.30 filings
Atlas Space Operations28 filings
L3 Harris Technologies, INC.26 filings
Trl1126 filings
Ensemble Government Services, LLC25 filings
Science Applications International Corporation25 filings
Sparc Research24 filings
Exquadrum24 filings
Ragnarok Industries23 filings
North Valley Military Institute, Nvmi20 filings
Astranis Space Technologies Corp.17 filings
Nexa Capital Partners17 filings
Exploration Laboratories LLC, AKA Exlabs14 filings
Cognitive Space11 filings
Astra Space Operations, INC.10 filings

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