Our People

Paul J. Hirsch  - email
President

Jack Hession - email
Vice President

Sarah Hanson - email
Senior Legislative Director

Jordan Blain
Senior Associate

Linda Lingle
Counsel

Carl Franklin
USAF (ret), Strategic Partner

Edward Duffy
Strategic Partner

Michael Frohlic
Strategic Partner

Gwendolyn Anello
Grants Consultant

Jordan Blain
Senior Associate

Jordan Blain joined Madison Government affairs in April 2011 bringing with him valuable experience with the legislative process and defense issues.

Before joining MGA, Mr. Blain served as Legislative Assistant to Congressman Brad Ellsworth of Indiana. As Congressman Ellsworth’s lead staffer on the House Armed Services Committee, Mr. Blain managed the defense and foreign affairs issue portfolios. He advised the Congressman on Armed Services policy and advocated for the interests of military communities in his district. Prior to his work in Congressman Ellsworth’s congressional office, Mr. Blain served as Deputy Finance Director on the Congressman’s 2008 re-election campaign.

At MGA Mr. Blain focuses on defense and economic development issues for clients that include local governments, private businesses, and community organizations. Relying on his congressional experience, Mr. Blain coordinates with clients on strategies for appropriations and policy initiatives.

Mr. Blain graduated cum laude from DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana with a degree in Political Science. At DePauw he was active in the Media Fellows Honors Program and a member of Mortar Board and Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honor Society.

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