Welcome to The Forum

There has long been a need for an organization where business and agriculture government relations professionals can meet, network, share and learn about best practices in their profession.

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Events

GRLF's Past Event History

Lunch with Representative Diane Black

Nov 16, 2015 12:00 AM-12:00 AM | Charlie Palmer Steak

Lunch with Marty Paone

Oct 26, 2015 12:00 PM-1:30 PM | Charlie Palmer's

Lunch with Andy Hunn

Sep 28, 2015 12:00 PM-1:30 PM | Charlie Palmer's

Lunch with Charlie Cook

Jul 13, 2015 12:00 PM-1:30 PM | Charlie Palmer's

Executive Committee

Marlene Colucci

Co-Chair

Marlene M. Colucci currently serves as the Executive Director of the Business Council.

Chip Kunde

Co-Chair

Chip Kunde has served as Darden’s Vice President of Government Relations since August 2007.

Kristin Bodenstedt

Program Chair

Kristin Bodenstedt serves as the Assistant General Counsel and Government Relations Director for Bacard U.S.A., Inc., where she has overseen its Washington office since fall 2002.

John Motley

Executive Director

John Motley is the Policy Solutions lead at Motley-Scher-Truitt, LLC based in Washington, DC.

Colin Woodall

Membership Chair

Colin Woodall is the Vice President of Government Affairs for NCBA in Washington, D.C. He serves as NCBA’s chief lobbyist on Capitol Hill and leads the Washington office in developing strategies to ensure that the cattle industry’s voice is being heard by policy makers.