Graham Hall serves Van Scoyoc Associates as a Director, Government Relations. He brings nearly a decade of federal and state legislative experience specifically in appropriations, defense, and transportation policy. In his current capacity, Graham manages an array of issues for clients ranging from large and small corporations, universities, municipalities, and associations developing and influencing legislative initiatives and appropriations requests.
Prior to VSA, Graham served as the Director of Government Relations at the McKeon Group, a boutique advocacy firm led by former Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee and the House Education and Workforce Committee, Rep. Buck McKeon (R-CA-25). At the McKeon Group, Graham led advocacy efforts in appropriations and transportation policy. Graham played a key role in the Transportation Housing and Urban Development appropriations bill and the National Defense Authorization Act producing major legislative achievements.
Prior to the McKeon Group, Graham received extensive experience in servicing client members on the federal level at the Truck Renting and Leasing Association (TRALA), a niche advocacy group focused on the safety and protection of the truck renting and leasing industry. Graham also was the Senior Legislative Assistant at the United Parcel Service (UPS) Public Affairs office directing multi-modal transportation policy and regulatory issues. He also served as the Secretary of the Board for the Coalition for Effective and Responsible Trucking and led the launch of the Americans for Modern Transportation (AMT) coalition working to improve both the safety and efficiency of the transportation system.
Originally from Cullman, Alabama, Graham is a graduate of the University of Alabama. He currently serves on the Board for the WINGS Foundation, a humanitarian aid organization which provides medical life flights, delivery of medical supplies and equipment, as well as providing clean water to Cuba and Africa. Graham lives with his wife Ashley in Silver Spring, Maryland.