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Professionals
Darius Anderson
Founder & CEO

Darius Anderson is Founder and CEO of Platinum Advisors, a full-service government affairs firm that ranks in the top five of California government advocacy companies....

Lucie Gikovich
President, Washington, D.C. Office

Lucie Gikovich President, Platinum Advisors Washington, DC Lucie Gikovich is President of Platinum Advisors'  Washington DC office.  She joined Platinum Advisors in 2000 as Director of Federal Relations for Platinum Advisors’ Washington, D....

Chris Gruwell
President, San Francisco Office

Chris Gruwell provides Platinum Advisors’ clients with his seasoned experience in public affairs and political finance throughout the Bay Area....

Tim Lynch
President, Sacramento Office

Tim Lynch serves as President of Platinum Advisors Sacramento office. He oversees Platinum's private sector and local government clients in all aspects of state legislative affairs....

Scott Baugh
Orange County Advisor

Scott R. Baugh is of counsel to Platinum Advisors. Scott served in the California State Legislature for five years, 1995-2000. After serving in the State Legislature Scott started a law lobbying and consulting practice....

Beau Biller
Sacramento Advisor

Mr. Biller was recruited to Platinum Advisors, LLC primarily to represent transportation clients with a specific focus on United Parcel Service (UPS)....

Whitney Black
Chief of Staff

Whitney Black is the Chief of Staff to Darius W. Anderson,CEO of Gold Bridge Capital and Kenwood Investments.  Her professional career and background includes being a special projects manager and fundraiser for Platinum Advisors, a California based lobbying firm....

Tom Bone
Sacramento Advisor

Tom Bone has served as a successful governmental advocate for over three decades, providing professional lobbying and consulting services to a cross section of California businesses, trade associations and local governments, and represents Platinum Advisors’ clients in all aspects of state legislative affairs....

Bridget Boyd
Legislative Assistant

Mrs. Boyd joined Platinum in 2008.  She serves as a Legislative Assistant to the Sacramento Lobbyists. In this capacity her duties include tracking legislation, scheduling appointments, organization and oversight of Capitol Track, complies and distributes letters on behalf of our clients, maintains bill folders with all current information and scans press daily....

Jamie Callahan
Legislative Manager, Washington DC

Ms. Callahan joined Platinum Advisors in 2007.  She is responsible for coordinating the daily activities and administrative duties of the Washington, DC office....

Jennifer Collins
Assistant to Darius Anderson

Jennifer Collins is the Executive Assistant to Darius Anderson, and the Assistant to Whitney Black.  She handles administration and travel for Darius....

Dan Crane
Washington D.C. Advisor

For over 15 years, Daniel Crane has provided consulting and advocacy services to a wide range of clients, including major corporations,public authorities, tribal governments, local governments, educational institutions and non-profits....

Colleen Crowley
San Francisco Project Manager

Colleen Crowley has over 20 years of public policy and governmental advocacy experience in areas including land use, transportation,telecommunications, and health care....

Dan Dillon
San Francisco Advisor

Dan Dillon has served as an Advisor and consultant to the Platinum Advisors San Francisco office since 2004.  He specializes in issues related to the Port of San Francisco, and permitting and building regulations....

Holly Fraumeni
Sacramento Advisor

Holly Fraumeni joined Platinum Advisors after serving at the local, state and federal level of government. She provides consulting and advocacy to a range of clients, including local governments,tribal governments, budget, procurement, education, health, gaming and taxation issues....

Brett Granlund
Sacramento Advisor

Former Member of the California State Assembly, Brett J. Granlund joined Platinum Advisors with nearly a decade of public service experience, at both the local and state levels....

Donna Johnson
Controller

Ms. Johnson has been an important member of the Platinum team since 2000. As Controller, Ms. Johnson keeps communication with clients regarding all billings, contracts and FPPC filings....

Jacqueline Kochvar Piccini
San Francisco Advisor

 Jacqueline Piccini joined Platinum Advisors in August 2008 as a lobbyist. Her portfolio ranges from world renowned engineering firms, to energy companies, software, transportation and water projects....

Brian Lungren
Sacramento Advisor

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Melinda McClain
Sacramento Advisor

 Ms. McClain is a lobbyist for Platinum Advisors and assists with advocacy services for several local government clients and manages the legislative unit....

Anthony Newman
Legislative Analyst, Sacramento

Mr. Newman serves as the legislative analyst at Platinum Advisors. In this capacity, he works closely with clients and lobbyists to research and analyze clients’ needs, compiles and completes FPPC forms, processes weekly and monthly reports, tracks legislation, produces state and federal grant searches and applications, writes support/opposition letters and monitors floor sessions and committee hearings....

Kriste Perez
HR Director

Kriste Perez serves as the Human Resources Director at Platinum Advisors.  She has been a member of the Platinum team since 2005 when she began as the Washington D....

Eric Potashner
San Francisco Advisor

Prior to joining Platinum Advisors, Eric Potashner served as Deputy Chief of Staff to California State Senator Carole Migden where he was responsible for shepherding bills through the legislative process, communicating with state and local media, and advising the Senator on political matters....

Lora Warren

Lora Warren serves as the Receptionists at Platinum Advisors Sacramento.  Lora joined Platinum Advisors in November of 2007 after working for a Law Firm in Sacramento as a Legal Secretary/Receptionist....

Melinda McGee
Assistant to Chris Gruwell

Melinda McGee is the Executive Assistant to Chris Gruwell. She handles scheduling, administration, and travel for Chris. Melinda joined Platinum in 2008....

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