Majority Advisors has announced that Tom White has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor effective January 1, 2023.
Founder Ian Calderon said White’s more than 30 years as a Chief of Staff in the Legislature, policy and political expertise, and credibility and character are incredible assets. “Having Tom on the team puts Majority Advisors’ strength toward delivering extraordinary results at the highest level,” Calderon said.
Tom White is widely regarded for his policy, legislative, and political expertise, as well as his detailed procedural knowledge. Over his 34 years working in and around the California State Legislature, Tom served as Chief of Staff for three different Assembly Majority Leaders, as well as Chief of Staff for the Chairs of the Local Government, Water, Parks and Wildlife, Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials, Revenue and Taxation, and Human Services committees. He has staffed and advised Legislators on legislation considered by nearly every policy committee in the state Assembly.
In addition to his time in the legislature, Tom lobbied for business interests in California and western and southeastern states. His clients spanned from national retail department stores, national pharmacy chains and medical service providers to environmental equipment manufacturers and local revenue collection services. He represented these clients before state legislatures, governor’s offices and state agencies. Prior to that, Tom served as a staff member in the United States Senate and as an analyst with the Federal Elections Commission.
Tom also spent time as a member of the California Seismic Safety Commission and helped establish in law many of the seismic retrofit disclosure requirements and seismic building code requirements in the state.
Throughout the Capitol community, Tom’s character and competence are considered among the best. From ensuring efficient proceedings on the Assembly floor to mentoring countless Capitol staff and lawmakers, Tom has earned the utmost respect and admiration from his peers.
Contact:
Ian Calderon: ian@majorityadvisors.com
Tom White: tom@majorityadvisors.com
