James Wise, Managing Partner
Jim Wise has 28 years experience dealing with state and federal governments, as well as directing political campaigns. He directed legislative programs in California for both the State Controller and Speaker of the Assembly before becoming a federal advocate in 1983. In Washington, he worked for a political consulting firm representing a mix of public and private sector clients.
He launched his own firm in 1988, providing governmental affairs consulting with particular emphasis on taxation, transportation, communications, technological development and trade, Native American affairs and environmental issues. He also developed fund raising and computer support services for a number of congressmen and not-for-profit organizations. Jim Wise is a graduate of Stanford University.