Ryan Caldwell Email & Phone Number

Washington D.C. Metro Area

J.A. Green & Company is a full-service, bipartisan government relations firm with a focus on government procurement in the defense and civilian space, information technology, strategic materials, and manufacturing. My focus in this role is in providing policy analysis and advice on defense and foreign policy, as well as lobbying on behalf of companies in the defense industrial base. In addition to writing grants for R&D and production facilities, I also advocate for my clients’ funding requests throughout the legislative cycle. A significant portion of my work involves writing – drafting policy documents such as legislative bills and report texts, public comment responses for formal rulemaking, and federal solicitation responses. I have a personal portfolio of 21 clients and provide counsel and advice to many of the firm’s other clients. Achievements include:» Gaining adoption of dozens of provisions into US law. One such example is 10 USC 4872, which limits DoD’s ability to procure certain materials from covered nations including North Korea, China, Russia, and Iran. To learn more: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/10/4872» Securing more than $100M in grants from the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Department of Energy (DoE) for my clients. My efforts included grant writing, front-end advocacy, and verifying financial resources.» By training and mentoring additional staff members on the grant writing process, I have been able to expand my firm’s ability to submit winning grant applications.» Retaining 90% of my clients since 2021. » Leading the lobbying team to 100% success in including provisions to the defense authorization bill for several years.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

In my first role with J.A. Green & Company, I provided primary legislative support as the firm doubled in size – serving as a liaison between clients and the DoD to identify and capitalize on unmet needs appropriate for my clients’ scope of work.Achievements included:» Helping the firm transition from an ad hoc shop to offering professional products. In addition to creating a range of products, I communicated our new value to clients with appropriate sales and marketing strategies and formalized our client and business practices. » Serving as primary support to a firm principal for five years – researching, preparing preparatory materials, and contributing in meetings with clients, prospective clients, and government officials. » Building industry coalitions to advocate for government action on rare earth elements.» Expanding awareness of the firm by contributions in national publications including Bloomberg, the National Institute of Lobbying Ethics, and Politico.

Responsible for timely and informative updates to IPOA publications. Research upcoming events in industry and coordinate activities with member companies.

Researched and developed position statements on a variety of topics in the national security and health care fields. Interviewed constituents and stakeholders about proposed legislation.

Taught daily living skills to adults with severe mental illnesses. Promoted to oversee medical records department, including responsibility for risk management and compliance activities, staffing, and daily operations.

Juris Doctor

Activities and Societies: ▪ Executive Watch Blog, Writer ▪ National Security Law Society, Vice President ▪ Law School Football.

Bachelor Of Arts, Plan Ii And History

Activities and Societies: ▪ University of Texas Concert Chorale, Singer ▪ The UT Broccoli Project Theater Troupe, Writer, Director.

Diploma