Andrew Sigmon

Andy is an experienced government affairs and trade policy professional with a background spanning the U.S. Congress, the Department of Commerce, and the private sector. He advises clients across defense, energy, and critical infrastructure sectors on federal policy, trade, and tariff strategy, drawing on deep experience managing legislative portfolios, leading federal engagement, and navigating complex regulatory environments. He brings a strong record of shaping advocacy strategies, coordinating across senior government stakeholders, and representing clients before the Administration and Congress.

Representative Matters

• Advises clients on congressional and executive‑branch engagement, coordinating cross‑functional policy responses and shaping advocacy strategies related to appropriations, authorizations, and federal regulatory priorities, including major trade and economic policy initiatives.
• Develops federal trade and tariff strategies for clients in the defense, energy, and critical infrastructure sectors, assessing the impact of evolving U.S. trade actions, supply‑chain pressures, and regulatory shifts on operations, competitiveness, and investment decisions.

Professional Experience

• Venn Strategies
  • Senior Vice President (2025-2026)
  • Vice President (2023-2025)
• Legislative & Intergovernmental Affairs Specialist, U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration (2017-2023)
• U.S. Representative Michael R. Turner (2010-2017)