Alan Hill

Of Counsel /

Alan Hill serves as “Of Counsel” to Capitol Counsel, LLC. He brings three decades of experience in executive leadership, legislative, and public affairs at the intersection of government and industry. He advises clients on strategic planning, business development, public and government relations services, with a focus on communications, technology, energy, and advanced materials and manufacturing sectors. Hill has testified before the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on China’s dominance in advanced materials and has served as a strategic advisor to multiple startups in the advanced materials sector.

Education

  • U.S. Naval War College – Graduate
  • University of Kentucky – B.A.

Positions Held

  • J.A. Hill Group, LLC, Washington, D.C. – Founder
  • nuForj, LLC, Springfield, MA – Principal & Co-founder
  • Strategic Marketing Innovations, Washington, D.C. – Senior Advisor
  • GrapheneCR, Birmingham, Alabama – Strategic Advisor
  • INCOMPAS, Washington, D.C. – SVP, Government Relations and Strategic Business Development
  • CORE Construction, Washington, D.C. – Vice President, Federal Business Development
  • XO Communications, Washington, D.C. – Director, Legislative Affairs
  • Office of Congressman Cliff Stearns (R-FL), Washington, D.C. – Legislative Director
  • Committee on Energy and Commerce, Washington, D.C. – Legislative Staff

Memberships / Recognition

  • NOVA Fellowship of Christian Athletes – Board Member
  • Heart for Africa – Board of Directors. A charity dedicated to at-risk children in eSwatini.
  • Government Relations Association – Board of Directors
  • Graphene-X – Backer Board of Advisors. A leading advanced materials textile company.

Successes

In addition to testifying on behalf of the U.S. graphene industry, Hill assisted clients in securing appropriations for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to support the commercialization of graphene in the United States. He also worked with the U.S. Air Force and the Government of France to provide appropriations for the restoration of the Lafayette Escadrille Memorial Cemetery, which honors the first American pilots who fought for France during the early days of WWI.

Hill also spearheaded the introduction and enactment of the landmark Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act and played a key role in advancing significant legislation across the full jurisdiction of the House Energy and Commerce Committee.