As a seasoned practitioner of government relations, there is no doubt that John Gay has mastered the art, but it’s his dedication and passion for the cause that makes Gay stand out. While advocating for industries like hospitality, franchising, and now the restaurant industry, Gay has embraced the one critical issue that unites them all, immigration. Gay is the co-founder of the Essential Worker Immigration Coalition, an organization comprised of associations, nonprofits and businesses, to promote comprehensive immigration reform. He also chairs the National Immigration Forum this year, which brings together associations labor, religious and immigrant advocacy groups. “I… Read More