From the 2016 Trump Campaign to serving as Senior Policy Advisory in the Trump White House, Daravi brings invaluable expertise on how to navigate the current political landscape.
For Immediate Release: July 1, 2026
Contact: Andrew Rosenberg, (202) 247-6301 (arosenberg@thornrun.com)
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Thorn Run Partners (“TRP”), a top ten bipartisan government affairs firm, announced today the addition of Kamran Daravi to expand their Executive Branch and policy expertise. Kamran will partner with the firm as Senior Advisor to support top clients across a range of industries including national security, healthcare, technology, transportation, and infrastructure. His experience navigating the intersection of government, policy, and business strategy, will bring unparalleled knowledge to clients with a particular focus on executive branch engagement, emerging technologies, national security, healthcare innovation, infrastructure, global and regulatory affairs.
“Kamran brings an exceptional combination of White House experience, policy expertise, and executive branch relationships to our firm at a pivotal moment in Washington,” said TRP Founding Partner, Chris Lamond. “Having advised senior leaders across multiple agencies and worked directly on some of the most consequential issues facing the Administration, he understands how decisions are made and how stakeholders can effectively engage with government.”
“It’s my privilege to bring the Trump Administration’s policy priorities to meet the private sector where they are,” said Kamran Daravi. “We must engage effectively with policymakers to advance initiatives that support innovation, economic growth, and America’s long-term success.”
During his time in government, Kamran served in senior advisory roles within the Executive Office of the President in the Domestic Policy Council and at the Departments of State, Health and Human Services, and Defense, helping advance Administration priorities and coordinate complex policy initiatives across agencies. Since leaving the White House, Kamran has run his own successful consultancy in the heart of DC – keeping his finger on the pulse of an ever changing political environment.
About Thorn Run Partners
Founded in January 2010 by veteran lobbyists Andrew Rosenberg and Chris Lamond, who previously served as staffers to Senators Edward M. Kennedy (D-MA) and Fred Thompson (R-TN), respectively, Thorn Run Partners is a full-service, government relations, policy, and strategic communications firm with offices in Washington, DC, Portland, OR, and Los Angeles, CA. It has been recognized as a Top 10 lobbying firm by respected publications including Politico, The Hill, and Bloomberg that ranks among the nation’s most creative and effective government relations companies.
