Libby Hambleton Sharp Email & Phone Number

I lead the government affairs team for Inspire Brands, the second-largest restaurant company in the U.S.Inspire Brands is a multi-brand restaurant company including Arby's, Baskin-Robbins, Buffalo Wild Wings, Dunkin', Jimmy John’s, and SONIC Drive-In. It encompasses $32.5 billion in global system sales, 32,650 restaurants across more than 70 countries, 650,000 company and franchise team members, and 2,900 franchisees.

Greater Boston

Greater Boston

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-Tx) | Austin, Texas

- Served as the Senator’s primary spokeswoman for all 19 major media markets in Texas- Advised the Senator and his team on communications strategy across a broad portfolio of issues- Crafted media plans and staffed the Senator for all Texas travel and events, including more than 300 in-person media events in 70+ cities, plus more than 100 virtual events- Created and executed short- and long-term communications strategies for legislation rollouts- Collaborated remotely with a fast-paced, deadline-oriented press team of six in DC, and helped manage and train two full-time staff- Wrote press releases, speeches, op-eds, letters to the editor, and talking points for the Senator, translating policy into comprehensible messages for more than 29 million Texans- Pitched, prepared, and staffed the Senator for media interviews, including nationally televised interviews- Managed external messaging across eight offices, including staff talking points and outreach materials for stakeholders- Briefed 60+ employees weekly on internal and external messaging- Translated into Spanish the official website, dozens of targeted releases, and social media copy - Reached new audiences through targeted regional and ethnic media outreach - Staffed multiple principals simultaneously, including several Members of Congress and Cabinet-level officials

Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn (R-Tx) | Austin, Texas

Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn (R-Tx) | Washington, Dc

- Supported Communications Director and Press Secretary in all aspects of communications strategy- Grew opt-in email list by 250% over four months- Drafted weekly policy newsletter and monthly Texas culture newsletter for five million Texans- Compiled real-time press clips; assisted press team of seven with research and copyediting

Congressman Randy Neugebauer (Tx-19) | Washington, Dc

- Managed all Texas media relations- Wrote and distributed press releases, e-newsletters, and targeted proactive constituent mailers- Prepared talking points and briefing papers for the Congressman’s interviews and town halls- Responded to more than 1,000 pieces of incoming constituent correspondence each week with policy letters from the Congressman spanning all legislative issues, from agriculture to finance to housing policy- Supervised tech support for DC and three district offices, and managed official website and social media- Hired as Legislative Correspondent & Systems Administrator; promoted twice for exceeding correspondence goals

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Government And History

Activities and Societies: Women's Division I Rowing, Delta Phi Epsilon Professional Foreign Service Sorority, Leadership Academy, Study.

Education record

Education record