Joyce E. Salazar’s 30 years of experience in project creation, funding and project management provides a unique combination of proven skills that enhance the successful outcome on any project in the US or Globally. Her skills range from project conception to completion. In addition, Joyce Salazar owns and operates a [...]
Steven Bloom is a seasoned executive with 35 years of experience across multiple health care business models. Steve started his career at Eli Lilly and Company where he worked in many senior level roles including PROZAC USA Marketing Leader and Executive Lead in Corporate Affairs, which included patient advocacy and [...]
Mark Battaglini, J.D., is an experienced global corporate affairs and U.S. Government payer professional with over thirty years of experience in the industry. Mr. Battaglini’s career has included senior executive positions at some of the world’s largest and most innovative pharmaceutical companies. Mr. Battaglini began his career in the United [...]
Dr. Eric Van Gieson has over 25 years of experience in developing medical technology in diagnostics and critical care with leadership roles in industry, academia, and government. At The Conafay Group, he uses his skills in building partnerships with the U.S. Government and industry to ensure a rapid transition of [...]
Providing more than a two decade’s experience supporting Members of Congress, heads of practice at a national law firm, and part of a management team of a non-profit, Erica Woodward assists with The Conafay Group’s administrative operations and team missions. Trusted, discrete, and detail-focused, Ms. Woodward coordinates client fly-ins and [...]
Monica Heil is the Director of Operations for The Conafay Group. She is bringing her detail-oriented skills and knowledge of Capitol Hill to the day-to-day operations of The Conafay Group. Prior to joining The Conafay Group, Monica completed 25 years of dedicated service on Capitol Hill to three Members of [...]
Josh Narrow supports The Conafay Group’s policy, coalition, and non-dilutive funding teams. He has been with the firm for over five years, starting as an intern and developing a growing interest in the intersection of health policy and biotech/pharma funding. Today, he serves as manager to four of The Conafay [...]
Kristen Lafayette is a Project Manager with The Conafay Group with a background in psychology, public policy, and local government relations. As a Project Manager, Ms. Lafayette supports both non-dilutive funding clients and policy clients. In her role, Ms. Lafayette also serves as Coalition Manager for the National TBI Registry [...]
Evangeline “Evie” Smith is a Senior Director with The Conafay Group. Having joined the team in 2015, Evie has extensive experience assisting clients to develop and execute comprehensive strategies for targeted engagement with the federal government. Evie is passionate about supporting novel, innovative medical solutions to address major health challenges [...]
William A. Franco has more than 30 years of experience working with the federal government, national trade associations and corporate government affairs programs in both state and federal relations. Mr. Franco currently serves as a government affairs advisor to The Conafay Group, focusing primarily on healthcare and biopharmaceutical policy issues. [...]
