What We Do

  • We design and implement comprehensive advocacy strategies to influence federal and state legislation and regulations. We lead direct lobbying efforts at every stage of the policymaking process—ensuring your voice is heard in Congress and across key federal agencies.

    From developing your policy agenda and drafting position papers to conducting targeted outreach, we represent your interests with clarity and credibility. Whether coordinating impactful Capitol Hill lobby days or delivering one-on-one meetings with lawmakers and staff, we ensure your voice shapes the conversation and the outcome.

  • Our team deciphers complex legislative and regulatory landscapes to deliver actionable insights. We analyze policy trends, assess impact, and develop proactive strategies that position your organization ahead of the curve.

  • We cultivate and strengthen relationships with lawmakers, regulators, industry peers, and other stakeholders. Through strategic partnerships and coalition engagement, we amplify your influence and drive aligned policy outcomes.

  • We protect and elevate your brand in the face of public, political, and regulatory scrutiny. Whether shaping public relations narratives, managing reputational risk, or engaging grassroots audiences, we ensure your reputation supports your policy and business goals.

  • We serve as your trusted partner in navigating the complex and dynamic world of government affairs. Our team provides high-level strategic counsel to C-suite leaders, boards, and policy teams - ensuring alignment between your organizational objectives and government relations strategy. Whether you're launching a new policy initiative, responding to legislative risks, or seeking long-term influence, we provide the foresight and guidance needed to drive meaningful impact.

  • We help you anticipate political headwinds and emerging policy shifts before they become business risks. Through scenario planning, stakeholder mapping, and analysis, we equip you with a clear understanding of the political landscape—enabling smarter decisions and long-term resilience.

  • We ensure your government relations efforts are fully compliant with all applicable lobbying, ethics, and disclosure laws at the federal, state, and local levels. From LDA filings to gift regulations, we guide clients through the complexities of public policy engagement with precision and transparency.

Government Relations & Advocacy

Business Development & Strategy

  • We position leaders and organizations at the center of today’s most important policy conversations. Whether through federal advisory roles, Capitol Hill roundtables, or high-profile media opportunities, we elevate your voice where it matters most. Our support includes crafting compelling policy position papers, op-eds, and thought leadership pieces that drive engagement and impact. We also secure and prepare clients for visibility through conferences, summits, and issue-focused panels—ensuring your expertise shapes the dialogue and drives influence inside and outside the Beltway.

    From developing your policy agenda and drafting position papers to conducting targeted outreach, we represent your interests with clarity and credibility. Whether coordinating impactful Capitol Hill lobby days or delivering one-on-one meetings with lawmakers and staff, we ensure your voice shapes the conversation and the outcome.

  • We invest in the professional growth of emerging and established government relations professionals. Through workshops, mentorship, and strategic advisory, we help leaders strengthen their influence, sharpen their strategy, and lead with clarity in complex policy environments.

    From developing your policy agenda and drafting position papers to conducting targeted outreach, we represent your interests with clarity and credibility. Whether coordinating impactful Capitol Hill lobby days or delivering one-on-one meetings with lawmakers and staff, we ensure your voice shapes the conversation and the outcome.

  • Minerva is proud to cultivate communities that champion women’s leadership. We create intentional spaces through events, roundtables, and peer networks where leaders can share insights, build influence, and lead transformative change in policy and advocacy.

  • Our flagship Substack, The Minerva Mindset, explores how organizations can rethink leadership, power, and purpose in today’s political environment. Alongside our thought leadership on Substack, we regularly share insights through podcast appearances, videos, and media engagements bringing fresh perspectives to the intersection of advocacy, policy, and leadership.

  • We don’t just advise behind the scenes—we show up. Our team steps confidently into the public arena to champion your priorities. Through speaking engagements, policy forums, and strategic networking, we amplify your voice and deepen relationships with key decision-makers, ensuring your interests are advanced where it matters most.

Thought Leadership & Community Impact

  • We build, scale, and refine your government affairs infrastructure—from talent and tools to assessment, processes and outcome metrics. Our approach ensures your GR function operates at peak efficiency and effectiveness.

  • We align your core business objectives with smart, customized government relations strategies. Whether entering new markets, navigating regulatory shifts, or seizing growth opportunities, we chart a course for lasting impact.

  • We help you mitigate risks and enhance adaptability amid regulatory changes and political uncertainty. Our forward-looking assessments and contingency planning empower you to turn disruption into strategic advantage.

  • We help you unlock the full value of government relations by embedding it into the fabric of your organization. Acting as a strategic advisor across departments—legal, compliance, operations, marketing, and beyond—we ensure your government affairs function is not siloed but leveraged enterprise-wide. From identifying growth opportunities in regulated markets to protecting your ability to operate, we integrate government relations into your broader business strategy for sustained resilience and competitive advantage.

  • We support organizations in navigating complex and sensitive challenges that may impact your operations or reputation. Through careful planning, strategic communication, and coordinated stakeholder engagement, we help you respond thoughtfully and maintain trust with key audiences during times of uncertainty or heightened scrutiny.