Mr. Thompson provides strategic and tactical guidance to help clients navigate the complex political and business environments in which they work. With a broad network of senior executive contacts across the federal and state governments and global industry, Mr. Thompson is known for his ability to quickly and effectively link clients with relevant legislative, political, executive branch, and corporate leaders to accomplish clients' business objectives. Mr. Thompson's specific areas of expertise include:1) Lobbying and government relations 2) Business partnership strategy and formation 3) Strategic market planning and development advisory services 4) Formal and informal government legislative processes5) Governments need identification, program and policy shaping, and program creationPrior to starting Thompson Advisory Group, Mr. Thompson served as Chairman of Jefferson Consulting Group (JCG). While at JCG, Bob expanded the firm’s defense, homeland security, and intelligence business. He also played a significant role in the formation and execution of policy and programs that balanced the need for security with privacy and civil liberties. In addition to JCG, Mr. Thompson has a long list of career accomplishments listed below. In addition to his work in Washington, Mr. Thompson has participated in various business investments ranging from real estate to manufacturing to finance. He has also served on numerous academic, philanthropic and corporate boards.Mr. Thompson loves kids and dogs. He is the proud father of seven children – Jamee, Abby, Hallie, Ben, Caitlin, William, and Zach. His children have blessed him with nine grandchildren. He and his wife Pam also enjoy the company of six dogs.
Listed skills include Government, Public Policy, Strategy, Politics, and 12 others.