Anna Buhlinger
Federal Affairs Director
Erin Collins
Senior Vice President - State and Policy Affairs
Tony Cotto
Director of Auto and Underwriting Policy
Bri Dahl
Public Policy Analyst
Katherine Duveneck
Federal Affairs Director
Kristin Eichhorn
Assistant Vice President – Political Involvement Programs
Alex Gleason
Assistant Vice President - Federal Affairs
Jimi Grande
Senior Vice President - Federal & Political Affairs
Tom Karol
General Counsel - Federal
Lindsey Klarkowski
Director of Data Science & AI/ML Policy
Ross Lien
Regional Vice President, Midwest
Patrick McCarty
Federal Affairs Manager
Caitlin Murray
Regional Vice President - Southeast
Matt Overturf
Regional Vice President, Ohio Valley & Mid Atlantic
Cate Paolino
Director of Public Policy
Andrew Pauley
Associate General Counsel
Christian Rataj
Senior Regional Vice President – Western Region
Colleen Scheele
Public Policy Counsel, Solvency & Tax Policy
Jon Schnautz
Vice President - State Affairs
Ward Tisdale
Regional Vice President - Southwest
Brandon Vick
Regional Vice President – Northwest Region
Rory Whelan
Regional Vice President – Northeast
Patrick McCarty is federal affairs manager at NAMIC, serving as a coordinator for all federal legislative activity as well as a liaison to other NAMIC departments.
Prior to his current role, McCarty worked as grassroots manager in the federal and political affairs department, managing day-to-day operations of the association’s annual grassroots fly-in, the Congressional Contact Program, and overseeing NAMIC’s grassroots strategy execution.
Previously, McCarty served as grassroots manager at Associated Builders and Contractors, a national construction industry trade association. At ABC National he managed federal, state, and local advocacy campaigns, working in the government affairs department and supporting state and local chapters. He also spent time as part of the account service team assisting political clients at the agency Ackerman McQueen in addition to interning on Capitol Hill in the U.S. House of Representatives.
McCarty is originally from Alexandria, Virginia, and received his undergraduate degree from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.