Airbnb Updates Federal Affairs with Aquila Powell at the Helm
Airbnb Strengthens Federal Affairs Leadership
Airbnb has appointed Aquila Powell as the new head of federal affairs. Previously managing director at Prime Policy Group, Powell is a General Motors alum, bringing valuable experience to Airbnb. This key appointment reflects the company's dedication to navigating regulatory environments effectively.
New Faces in Government Relations
Phil Bianchi has also joined JPMorgan Chase as the vice president of government relations, previously serving as a public policy advisor at Squire Patton Boggs. Additionally, Adam Minehardt is heading to FS Vector as a principal after his role as head of global government relations at the Stellar Development Foundation, further showcasing the trend of seasoned experts enhancing corporate lobbying.
Changes Across the Industry
- The American Hospital Association has welcomed Claire Zangerle as the new senior vice president and chief nurse executive.
- Nicole Juba joins the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) as senior director of regulatory policy, after serving at Alpine Bio.
This wave of new leadership indicates a larger trend of strategic hiring within federal affairs across various sectors.
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