Turn Government Affairs Into a Business Growth Engine
Start shaping the rules instead of just playing by them
ADVOCACY MEETS Business Growth

Align Influence With Your Growth Priorities

When your government affairs strategy aligns with your business growth strategy, opportunity follows. Thriveside Government Affairs helps organizations articulate the outcomes that are needed by the government to grow your business.  Instead of government affairs being a distraction or a headache, turn it into your superpower that drives your entire business.

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WHAT WE DO

Your Bridge Between Business and Government

From legislative strategy to stakeholder engagement, we help you build meaningful relationships with decision-makers and advance your priorities where decisions are made.

  • Policy Strategy & Advocacy
    We develop and execute tailored strategies to influence legislation and regulation aligned with your goals.

  • Government Relations
    Our team builds connections across local, state, and federal agencies to advance your initiatives effectively.

  • Public Affairs & Communication
    We help craft your narrative, manage stakeholder engagement, and position your organization as a credible voice.

  • Coalition Building
    We unite partners, associations, and communities around shared objectives to amplify your influence.

Powerful Team

Our experienced team brings together former policymakers, strategists, and business leaders who understand both sides of the table.

Kirk Ryan Marshall

With 15+ years of experience in Washington, DC, Kirk has led organizational transformations across consulting and senior government roles, including at the Pentagon and the White House. As Deputy Assistant to the President, he guided Cabinet-level leaders on strategy, execution, and driving meaningful impact across federal agencies.

Daniel Perumal

Daniel is the co-founder of Thriveside and Founder’s Best Friend, where he helps businesses grow and founders scale their vision. He has partnered with dozens of organizations to streamline operations, design effective systems, and advise leadership teams on strategy and sustainable success.

Nicholas Alter

Daniel is the co-founder of Thriveside and Founder’s Best Friend, where he helps businesses grow and founders scale their vision. He has partnered with dozens of organizations to streamline operations, design effective systems, and advise leadership teams on strategy and sustainable success.

David Daniel

Daniel is the co-founder of Thriveside and Founder’s Best Friend, where he helps businesses grow and founders scale their vision. He has partnered with dozens of organizations to streamline operations, design effective systems, and advise leadership teams on strategy and sustainable success.

Kirk Ryan Marshall

With 15+ years of experience in Washington, DC, Kirk has led organizational transformations across consulting and senior government roles, including at the Pentagon and the White House. As Deputy Assistant to the President, he guided Cabinet-level leaders on strategy, execution, and driving meaningful impact across federal agencies.

Daniel Perumal

Daniel is the co-founder of Thriveside and Founder’s Best Friend, where he helps businesses grow and founders scale their vision. He has partnered with dozens of organizations to streamline operations, design effective systems, and advise leadership teams on strategy and sustainable success.

Nicholas Alter

Nick Alter sold his agency in 2022 after 13 years of building it from the ground up and working with nearly a thousand organizations in that time. He then developed the ThriveSide Framework, on which we operate. Nick is driven by his love for community, his faith, and his family.

David Daniel

David is the Chief Storyteller at ThriveSide Government Affairs.

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Thriveside Government Affairs can help your organization shape policy, influence outcomes, and create lasting impact.
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