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The recognition highlights the state’s most active and influential lobbying professionals and was developed using data from the North Carolina Secretary of State’s lobbying reports, identifying individuals with significant client relationships across business, trade association, and municipal sectors.
Whitney works closely with clients to help them understand and navigate North Carolina’s evolving governmental and regulatory landscape. She represents fortune 100 companies, nonprofits, trade associations and local governments from the mountains to the coast. Her work includes legislative and gubernatorial advocacy, public policy strategy, and helping clients achieve their legislative and regulatory goals.
This recognition reflects Whitney’s commitment to building strong relationships, serving clients thoughtfully, and helping organizations effectively engage with decision-makers across North Carolina.
Ward and Smith congratulates Whitney on this well-earned recognition and is proud to celebrate her continued impact within North Carolina’s public policy and government relations community.
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