Staff realignment meant to boost advocacy efforts Addington The $107M-revenue National Federation of Independent Business recently reshaped its organizational structure, bringing in one new staffer and expanding the roles of two current executives as part of an effort to boost advocacy efforts. Brad Close, SVP of public policy and advocacy, will lead NFIB's new public policy department, which brings together the business group's political, policy, lobbying, and grassroots functions. Close has been SVP since 2014 and previously was the group's VP in charge of House and Senate lobbying teams. Catherine Trinh Michael was hired as SVP of public affairs. She previously was VP… Read More