Georgia

GEORGIALINK PUBLIC AFFAIRS GROUP
98 Mitchell Street SW
Atlanta, Georgia 30303

404/659-0001 (phone)
404/223-6910 (fax)

galink@mindspring.com

Firm Profile

GeorgiaLink Public Affairs Group focuses on identifying, developing, and securing relationships between clients and government. It provides comprehensive strategic representation for clients by utilizing broad-based expertise in governmental affairs. The firm monitors legislation and creates opportunities for a diverse clientele that includes Fortune 500 companies, state associations, small entrepreneurs, professional groups, and local government.

Firm Specialty

GeorgiaLink has a client base with a broad range of interests. Its special focus has been in environmental, gaming, healthcare, telecommunications and banking.

TAG Contacts

TRIP MARTIN is the founder of GeorgiaLink. Martin began his career in government relations in 1981 as the director of state government affairs in Georgia for Southern Bell. In 1986 he was promoted to director of legislative affairs in Washington D.C. for BellSouth.

H. BOYD PETTIT, III is GeorgiaLink's general counsel. Pettit is a political veteran, having served in the Georgia General Assembly for five consecutive terms. As a State Representative, he was a member of the House Appropriations, Judiciary and Industry committees.

ARTHUR B. "SKIN" EDGE, IV specializes in government relations and consulting. Prior to joining GeorgiaLink, he was a Georgia State Senator for ten years, four of which he served as its Minority Leader. Edge was recognized by Georgia Trend magazine as one of "The 100 Most Influential People in Georgia."

JOHN HAMILTON MARTIN BOZEMAN is GeorgiaLink's director of government affairs. He specializes in lobbying, fund raising, regulatory affairs, communications and government relations. Prior to joining GeorgiaLink, Bozeman was a lobbyist for the banking industry in Georgia.