Powers & Company strategic advisory and consulting firm was formed in March of 2001 to provide governmental relations, business development consulting and expert lobbying services to corporations, businesses, trade associations, unions and non-profit decision makers. Powers & Company has an effective ability to monitor and assess the impact of state and local executive, regulatory and legislative activity for its clients. Its knowledge of the intricacies and inner workings of New York State policy-making and government enables the firm to provide clients with unique counseling, insight and strategic advice. The founding members of the firm are William D. Powers, former Chairman of the New York Republican State Committee and Matthew D. Powers, Esq.