Derek Dufresne

PARTNER

Derek Dufresne, a New Hampshire native now based in Washington, DC, serves as Chief Strategist and General Consultant to Congresswoman Kat Cammack (R-FL-03) and her leadership PAC, American GRIT PAC. He has run and won races for Congress and has successfully managed multiple candidate-focused and issue advocacy organizations. Prior, he served on the Hill as a legislative assistant and communications director for one of the most competitive House seats in the country. In 2021, Business Insider named Derek one of the 24 millennial and Gen Z Republican campaign operatives to watch ahead of the 2022 elections.

TEL: 202-809-6013

OUR TEAM

Michael Biundo

PARTNER

Andrew Boucher

PARTNER

Derek Dufresne

PARTNER

Kory Wood

PARTNER

Lee-Ann Bender

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

Amanda Biundo

CREATIVE DIRECTOR

Wes Farno

SENIOR CONSULTANT

Mark Warner

SENIOR ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE

Austin Buholtz

ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE

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