MAC Group Consulting Launches to Redefine Political Consulting Landscape
Denver, Colorado — May 1, 2024 — Today marks the official launch of MAC Group Consulting, a majority female-owned Political Consulting Firm based in Denver, Colorado. Co-founded by industry veterans Annie Orloff, Claire Simonson, and Michael Whitehorn, MAC Group’s vision extends beyond individual victories to true collective progress and movement building.
MAC Group Consulting is set apart by its one-stop-shop service model. Instead of navigating the complexities of coordinating with separate entities for communications, fundraising, and issue advocacy, MAC Group provides one seamless, integrated solution. This innovative approach streamlines clients' operations at a more favorable cost while ensuring a unified strategy throughout their entire operation.
"We are thrilled to introduce MAC Group Consulting to the world,” said Annie Orloff, Managing Partner. "Our mission is to bring a fresh perspective to political consulting. We've dismantled the siloed approach that plagues traditional firms and instead offer our clients a singular, cohesive strategy by combining our diverse expertise in communications, fundraising, and advocacy."
Michael Whitehorn, Managing Partner, emphasized the firm’s commitment to progressive values and innovation. "Our experience has taught us that the traditional consulting model needed a revamp. MAC Group Consulting reflects our deep commitment to democracy, empathy, and inclusivity.”
Claire Simonson, Managing Partner, highlighted the company's dedication to client success. "At MAC Group, we are passionate about empowering our clients to achieve their goals. We leverage our networks to the advantage of our clients, facilitating introductions, partnerships, and opportunities that make an impact. We don't just offer advice; we open doors and add capacity."
With over 30 years of combined experience in politics and government, Annie, Claire, and Michael bring together a wealth of knowledge and experience from their extensive careers in political campaigns, government, and advocacy.
The firm offers a range of services, including strategic communication, fundraising, campaign finance compliance, organizational management, government relations, general consulting, and more. With its launch, MAC Group Consulting is poised to significantly impact the political consulting industry, offering a new standard of integrated, client-focused, and value-driven services built around people-first policies and candidates.
