Jim Monahan has a strong and established public affairs practice which advocates for businesses, trade associations and non-profit organizations. This work includes an emphasis on policy development, legislative advocacy and effective communications.

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Jim’s professional focus includes energy, transportation, local government and environmental issues.  In addition, he is a leader in the health care field, with an emphasis on Medicaid policy.  

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In recent years Jim has been the public policy architect of a number of major legislative and regulatory initiatives including environmental and energy campaigns, as well as projects in the Medicaid and behavioral health arenas. Jim founded White Birch Communications as a complement to The Dupont Group’s Government Affairs work and has overseen the firm’s growth into a full service Communications company.

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Jim currently, he serves on the Concord, NH Zoning Board of Adjustment.  He graduated from Rhode Island College with a degree in Political Science and History, where he was active in student government and was captain of the College Debate Team competing in world and national tournaments.

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Jim is a 4-time Ironman (140.2) finisher, is currently on the Board of Directors and has served as President of the Granite State Racing Team and is a co-founder of the Granite State Endurance Project.