Lobbyist

GERARD, RANDALL

FILINGS KEY

Client Is Connected to China as Indicated in Filing
Client Is Connected to China as per Heritage Foundation Analysis
No Known Client Connection to China
Lobbying Terminated
Based on data as of March 27, 2026
Associated Filings (192)

Client
NORVARTIS VACCINES & DIAGNOSTICS INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2006

Lobbying Terminated
2007

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
NOVARTIS VACCINES & DIAGNOSTICS INC
Switzerland
None

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Client
VALUEOPTIONS

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Terminated
2007

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
CHOCOLATE MANUFACTURES ASSOCIATION

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Terminated
2008

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
HDNET

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Terminated
2007

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
OUNCE OF PREVENTION FUND

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Terminated
2009

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
SAP AMERICA INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Terminated
2009

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
SAP AG
Germany
100.0

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Client
AMERICAS MINING CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Terminated
2008

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
GRUPO MEXICO, CAMPOS ELISEOS 400
Mexico
100.0

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Client
EMSAT GEOLOCATION TECHNOLOGY LLC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Terminated
2009

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
FUNAI ELECTRIC CORPORATION INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Terminated
2009

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
7-7-1 NAKAGAITO
Japan
100.0

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Client
FARMERS GROUP INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Terminated
2010

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
ABIR

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Terminated
2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
ABIR
Bermuda
100.0

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Client
KREAB GAVIN ANDERSON

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2010

Lobbying Terminated
2010

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
SYNGENTA CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2010

Lobbying Terminated
2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Syngenta was acquired by a Chinese SoE in May 2017. This registrant never filed an amended registration to clarify the new foreign ownership. No foreign entities disclosed. However, according to WireScreen, Syngenta is a Chinese company that is 99 percent owned by the China National Agrochemical Corporation, a fully state-owned SoE.

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Client
DELTIC TIMBER CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2011

Lobbying Terminated
2011

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
COALTION FOR AFFORDABLE SOLAR ENERGY

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2011

Lobbying Terminated
2012

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
CANADIAN SOLAR, INC.
Canada
None
SUNTECH POWER HOLDINGS CO., LTD.
China
None
TRINA SOLAR
Cayman Islands
None
YINGLI GREEN ENERGY HOLDING CO., LTD.
China
None

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Client
COALTION FOR AFFORDABLE SOLAR ENERGY

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2014

Lobbying Terminated
2014

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
CANADIAN SOLAR, INC.
Canada
0.0
TRINA SOLAR
China
0.0
YINGLI GREEN ENERGY HOLDING CO., LTD.
China
0.0

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Client
GOLDEN PASS PRODUCTS LLC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2012

Lobbying Terminated
2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
QATAR PETROLEUM INTERNATIONAL
Qatar
70.0

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Client
FULCRUM BIOENERGY INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2014

Lobbying Terminated
2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
FAMILIES CONSERVING ANTIQUES

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2014

Lobbying Terminated
2014

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
STONEGATE MORTGAGE CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2015

Lobbying Terminated
2015

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
BMO FINANCIAL CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2015

Lobbying Terminated
2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
BANK OF MONTREAL
Canada
100.0

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Client
EXPANSION FUNDING PARTNERS LLC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2015

Lobbying Terminated
2016

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
SECURITY LAND & DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LP

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2015

Lobbying Terminated
2016

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
SUNRUN INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2016

Lobbying Terminated
2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
VERTEX RAILCAR CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2016

Lobbying Terminated
2016

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
CRRC YANGTZE CO., LTD.
China
22.0
MAJESTIC LEGEND HOLDINGS
Hong Kong
54.0

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Client
ONE CONCERN INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2017

Lobbying Terminated
2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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