We are honored to share that our CEO, Anne Basham, has been recognized as a Top Lobbyist for 2025 by the National Institute for Lobbying & Ethics (NILE).
This distinction reflects Anne’s outstanding impact, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to the partners and organizations we serve. Her leadership continues to elevate Ascend Consulting’s mission, to ensure organizations have a strong voice in Washington, D.C.
Through her advocacy and coalition-building, Anne has championed legislation and initiatives across the globe. We are proud to celebrate this well-deserved honor and the example Anne sets for ethical, principled advocacy in the public policy space.
Read more about Anne and her work HERE.

