David Tamasi

David is a Founding Partner of Chartwell Strategy Group, a Washington based government relations and strategic communications firm. He is a widely regarded Washington public affairs executive, advising CEOs, heads of trade associations and world leaders on legislative, political and reputational risk.
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He has successfully worked on high profile domestic and global public policy issues over the past 20 years including energy, financial services, foreign investment, tax reform, telecommunications and trade. In addition, David works closely with global law firms advising clients on sensitive and sophisticated crisis communications matters.
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David is a leading Republican fundraiser having served on numerous presidential, congressional, and gubernatorial national finance committees over the past two decades, including the last four presidential campaign cycles. He has been featured in Politico as a "Power Player" and is annually listed by The Hill as a "Top Lobbyist." He frequently appears in international and U.S. print media providing political analysis on current affairs.
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David previously managed the Washington, DC office of a national public affairs firm where he was responsible for all facets of the firm’s operations including business development, client service, and external affairs. Prior he worked at Ogilvy Public Relations providing strategic communications services to leading corporations. Tamasi began his career working in the Massachusetts Legislature and at the Boston law firm of Todd & Weld, LLP.
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David is a Member of the Cultural Property Advisory Committee and served on the Board of the ALS Association DC/MD/VA Chapter. He earned a bachelor's degree from Gettysburg College and a master's degree in Journalism from Boston University.