Ed Griesmer joined MultiState in 1999 as a vice president, bringing to the firm a strong track record in the state legislative and regulatory tracking marketplace. Ed has assisted and consulted with corporate and trade association clients with their state government affairs programs and solutions for the past 26 years. Along the way, he became a principal of the firm with expanded responsibilities, and his deep knowledge and expertise have helped to make MultiState the industry leader. Prior to MultiState, Ed held senior marketing positions with two legislative and regulatory tracking companies.
As MultiState’s president, Ed is responsible for overall day-to-day management of the company’s Rosslyn, Virginia headquarters, including business development, marketing, customer satisfaction and quality assurance, as well as overseeing MultiState’s issues management platform. He also works directly with clients on all of the company’s service lines including lobbying hires and engagements nationwide.
Additionally, he serves on the board of the Public Affairs Council and is an active member of the State Government Affairs Council. Ed is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, where he played soccer, and resides in Arlington, Virginia with wife Suzanne.
Industry Leadership
Board of Directors, Public Affairs Council
Member, State Government Affairs Council