As Chief Executive Officer, Gerry Gunster provides strategic counsel and conducts issue advocacy for all of Gunster Strategies’ clients, which include Fortune 500 companies, leading trade associations, and global organizations. Gerry has a remarkable success record managing issue advocacy and ballot measure campaigns in more than twenty states and Washington, D.C., as well as internationally. He is a frequent lecturer at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business and The George Washington University’s Graduate School of Political Management, and was honored to be invited to The University of Oxford, St Antony’s College, Visiting Parliamentary Fellowship. He is a member of — and frequent lecturer for — the International Association of Political Consultants. He is the recipient of the 2017 Association of American Political Consultants’ (AAPC) “International Consultant of the Year” and the 2013 AAPC Excellence Award for “Best Public Affairs Campaign of the Year.”