With a new crew of SVPs and a reallocation of resources, the trade group of corporate elites hopes to pack more advocacy muscle. In the world of cut-and-thrust advocacy among big business groups, Business Roundtable has sometimes been a Engler Miller Freeman rather quiet voice in the last few years, with the group not taking a high profile lobbying role on some national issues. That is changing, says the group. “We have been focusing on ramping up in the communications and advocacy areas, with the goal of being more muscular in influencing the debate in a way we haven’t before,” said Tita Freeman, BRT’s senior vice president and director of… Read More