Lobbying world

Jorge Aguilar joined theGROUP D.C. as a principal. Aguilar most recently was executive director of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) campaign committee and previously served as her press secretary. 

Lauren Belive joined SoftBank Group as a director of government affairs. Belive previously led government relations at Zoom Video Communications Inc. and Lyft Inc. and served in the White House Office of Legislative Affairs under former President Obama.

The National Association of Broadcasters promoted Curtis LeGeyt to president and CEO. He replaced former Sen. Gordon Smith (R-Ore.), who led the organization for 12 years. LeGeyt joined the group in 2011 and most recently served as chief operating officer. 

Block Inc. hired Amena Ross as head of policy for the company’s Cash App. Ross most recently managed federal government affairs at the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association and previously served as chief of staff to Rep. Al Green (D-Texas).

Molson Coors Beverage Co. hired Anne-Marie Wieland D’Angelo as chief legal and government affairs officer. Wieland D’Angelo most recently was executive vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary at NiSource.

Jonathan Miller joined Cornerstone Government Affairs as a principal. Miller most recently served as chief of staff for the Defense Health Agency’s research and development directorate. 

Cornerstone Government Affairs hired Kirsten Hartman West as a principal of public affairs. She most recently served as deputy chief of staff to Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-Ill.).