Our story
Winning Connections was founded in 1996 by John Jameson, a seasoned political strategist with experience in the telecommunications industry. John heads a team of political professionals with expertise and experience in areas ranging from political strategy and campaign management to public advocacy, journalism, media relations, and database analysis and management. Winning Connections’ core staff is bolstered by a nationwide network of affiliated experts, who bring their own specialized knowledge to individual projects.
The Pollie Awards
Winning Connections won more awards for live telephone campaigns than any other firm at the recent American Association of Political Consultants’ (AAPC) 2008 Pollie Awards. The AAPC is the world’s largest organization of political and public policy professionals and the Pollie Awards are widely acknowledged as the “Oscars of political consulting.”
The Winning Connections Team
John Jameson
President
Jim MacGregor
Vice President of Operations and Administration
Heidi Ann Ecker
Vice President of Legislative and Political Affairs
Stuart Jameson
Campaign Director
Ari Appel
Vice President of Innovation
Regina Fiorentini
Political Director
Mark Kanarick
Programs Director
Michell McIntyre
Programs Director
Sean Kirwin
Director of Operations
Scott Thorpe
Research Associate