Maia Hunt Estes is a senior leader at Invariant, bringing over two decades of experience in local, state, and federal legislative and political affairs. She specializes in navigating complex policy and regulatory challenges, helping companies grow their revenue and engage with the federal government. 

Focus Areas  

• Bridging the gap between the public and private sectors to deliver solutions across a diverse set of industries, including defense and energy.   

• Equipping executives to engage with policymakers, business leaders, influencers, and other impactful individuals with clear messaging and high-impact engagement tactics.  

• Assisting clients in forming meaningful relationships with Democratic leadership and members of the Congressional Black Caucus.   

Prior to joining Invariant, Maia served as Chief of Staff to Representative Anthony Brown (D-MD). She began her career as a private equity attorney, served as the inaugural Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs for Mayor Muriel Bowser (D-DC), and as the Chief of Staff to Lt. Governor Brown (D-MD). Maia graduated from Spelman College and received her JD from Georgetown University Law Center.