Today’s edition of Politico Influence, Washington’s leading government relations beat, covered Thorn Run’s addition of Harriet Melvin as the firm’s the tenth partner. According to the article, “a veteran legislative and public affairs strategist with over two decades of lobbying experience and a deep reservoir of relationships with lawmakers, Harriet knows how to help clients succeed in Washington, DC.” Joining TRP from The Capitol Group, which she founded after ten years with Quinn Gillespie & Associates, Harriet has extended her expertise through a wide array of issues including telecommunications, anti-trust, transportation and intellectual property.
TRP Hires Harriet Melvin
Thorn Run Partners has brought on veteran GOP lobbyist Harriet Melvin to serve as partner. Melvin jo¬ins the firm from The Capitol Group, which she founded in 2010. Before that, she served as a partner at Quinn Gillespie & Associates. “We have long been friends with Harriet and have admired her tradecraft and reputation for years, and I am especially excited to add her to our firm’s formidable Republican team just as the GOP takes over the Senate,” said the firm’s founding Republican partner, Chris Lamond, in a statement.