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Our Team

At Gotham Government Relations, our team consists of experienced professionals with political, law, business, and government backgrounds. We are committed to providing our clients unparalleled expertise, strategic guidance, and personalized attention. With diverse perspectives and skills, we work collaboratively to deliver results that exceed expectations.

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David Schwartz, Esq.

Founder & President

Arthur Aidala, Esq.

Chairman

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Denny Salas

Senior Vice President

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Imran H. Ansari, Esq.

Vice President & Legal Counsel

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Gary Ackerman

Former US Congressperson & Congressional Outreach Director

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Shai Franklin 

Director of National Government Relations

Lauren Fix

Business and Entrepreneurship Chair 

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Charles Ribando

Director of Intelligence

Jacquie Téllez

Operations Manager

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Corey Pegues

Director of Security & Criminal Justice Initiatives

Antonio C. Martinez II, Esq.

Director of Latin American Outreach

 Joan Pelzer

Director of Marketing

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Stephen Graves

Data & Technology Advisory Chair

Peter Rivera, Esq.

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Matilde Tysz

Director of Compliance

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Henry Jung

Asia-Pacific International Practice Chair

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