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FON MEMBER FEATURE
Helping Family Offices to Effectively Navigate Government and Politics
Family offices often have complex needs that require high- level global logistics experience and international exposure involving diplomatic negotiations with foreign dignitaries.
Through its partnership with FON, Jarabek & Co. helps families in the FON network to develop and implement strategic initiatives, advocate for governmental policy, and shape the legislative and regulatory landscape. Founder and President Joe Jarabek has managed the integration of financial and political relations for a number of family offices who required help to establish a nationwide network of political, business and financial contacts.
Jarabek & Company is based on a foundation of public policy and business expertise, and the notion of careful integration of public policy and business strategy. The firm’s initial expertise was in political, legislative, and regulatory arenas, and grew through a significant experience navigating domestic and international markets. The firm has passion, commitment, and an innovative culture. Over the past two decades, it has developed the experience and background to expertly and efficiently assist clients in achieving effective strategies in government affairs and business objectives at home and abroad.
The team has a strong history of involvement in politics that dates back to the Bush Administration, including over 20 years of experience in public event management, fundraising, media relations, and campaign strategy and implementation. Joe Jarabek has consulted on numerous political campaigns at various levels of government, including local and national candidates such as George W. Bush For President, John McCain For President and Mitt Romney for President.
“As we all know, the business of government affairs is constantly changing, and in our current times – at a rapid pace. To advocate for strategic interests in this changing environment, it’s no longer enough to rely on a few relationships in Washington. Today’s savvy family offices must influence directly, and shape the narrative with policymakers,”
~ Jarabek says.
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