Claire

Claire

Claire

Shackleford

Shackleford

Shackleford

Senior Associate

Government Relations

Claire supports Invariant's government relations and operations efforts, leveraging her background on the Hill and in political campaign operations to help clients engage with policymakers and navigate Washington.

Focus Areas 

  • Coordinating executive engagement, events, and scheduling to facilitate client interactions with key decision-makers.

  • Monitoring and analyzing policy developments to keep clients informed and prepared for legislative action.

  • Supporting day-to-day government relations activities, including research, hearing summaries, and client deliverables.

She also serves as the Executive Director of the Black Girl Magic (BGM) Network in D.C. Before joining Invariant, Claire served in the U.S. House of Representatives as a Staff Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, and Scheduler. She also held multiple roles at Meyers Okohson Political Consulting, including Deputy Campaign Manager and Field and Finance Associate, an served as a Volunteer Citizenship Literacy Tutor at the International Institute of St. Louis.