Jack Kalavritinos, a government affairs and public affairs expert, has spent over 20 years working in senior corporate and association leadership and at the highest levels of government: the White House, HHS, DOL and the FDA. He is founder of JK Strategies and counsels organizations on maximizing their presence in Washington, promoting their policy agenda. The team at JKS has developed a 3-part effort called JKS Compass360™ to 1) evaluate programs and stakeholder reactions, re-establish the core mission and core values of the organization and realign to make sure that the views of stakeholders, core mission, and values are properly in balance and moving towards the organization's ultimate destination. 

Jack is a frequent guest on cable and broadcast programs on a range of political and policy issues including ESG/"woke capitalism." Jack has published several pieces on how companies and how they can best navigate the headwinds.

Jack worked on workforce issues while Director of Government Affairs at the American Council of Engineering Companies and as a Senior Advisor to US DOL Secretary Elaine Chao. In the last Administration he served as HHS Secretary Alex Azar's liaison to the governors and external affairs director, and he oversaw communications for the FDA as Associate Commissioner for External Affairs. 

AT JK Strategies, Jack also serves as Executive Director of the Coalition Against Socialized Medicine. More information about JKS can be found at www.jkstrat.com and on Twitter at @Jkal1985 and by emailing Jack@jkstrat.com