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BARLOON.CO

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BARLOON.CO is a government relations and public policy consulting firm established by Bill Barloon in 2020 to support legislative and regulatory initiatives in the U.S. Congress and the Executive Branch.

 

EXPERIENCE

Barloon, who previously served as Vice President of Government Affairs at Sprint, started the firm following the successful completion of its contested merger with T-Mobile. At Sprint, Barloon led the companies legislative and political advocacy in the states and the U.S. Congress, and represented Sprint’s interests before the White House and Executive Branch. He also Chaired Sprint’s employee political action committee – SprintPAC. During his extensive career Barloon managed dozens of lobbying firms giving him first-hand knowledge on how consultants should be effectively utilized to ensure their client’s goals and objectives are met.

Barloon led numerous legislative and regulatory initiatives in Congress on a range of diverse issues including corporate matters; mergers & acquisitions; competition policy; 5G wireless investment; and spectrum management.

Barloon earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Missouri.  He served on the Board of Directors of the Computer and Communications Industry Association (CCIA) from 2012 to 2020 and the Missouri/Kansas Forum.

PRESS

The Hill Newspaper, in its annual ranking of top corporate lobbyists, named Barloon to this prestigious list nine years in a row (2011 to 2019).

“With a background in technology and regulatory matters, he will be a key strategist in our fight to reduce the unfair restrictions put on songwriters,” said David Israelite , CEO and president of the NMPA, in a statement. “We are excited to utilize his first-hand knowledge of the battlegrounds we face on the multiple fronts — from Congress to DOJ — in a time when music publishers and songwriters face more challenges than ever before.”

CONTACT

Bill Barloon
BARLOON.CO
bill@barloon.co