Allison Feikes
Director
Life at FGS Global
Allison is a skilled communicator with a proven track record of working effectively with people from different political persuasions. She is a Director at FGS, specializing in education and labor policy.
Life Pre-FGS Global
Allison worked in the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives in various capacities. She has advised trade associations, institutions of higher education, and others on government engagement. She is a Fulbright Scholar and holds degrees from Johns Hopkins and Western Kentucky University.
Life Beyond FGS Global
Outside of work, Allison enjoys indoor cycle classes; her corgi, Gnocchi; and good restaurants.
Allison Feikes is a Director at FGS Global, specializing in education and labor policy. She previously worked as a Legislative Assistant for U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME), where she handled a legislative portfolio that included education, labor, pensions, aging, trade, social security, human services, child services, and appropriations. Prior to this role, Allison worked in multi-client lobbying, where she represented and advised stakeholders like Arizona State University and American Hotels in Lodging Association (AHLA) on their engagement with the federal government. She also worked on the U.S. Senate’s Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee as the Staff Director for the Subcommittee on Employment and Workforce Safety and a policy advisor for U.S. Senator Mike Braun (R-IN). She worked as a Legislative Assistant for Congresswoman Barbara Comstock (R-VA-10). She got her start in Congress as an intern for U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY).
Allison is a Fulbright Scholar, fulfilling her program in Canakkale, Turkey. She earned her Masters in International Economics from the Johns Hopkins School for Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and her Bachelors in Political Science and International Affairs from the Mahurin Honors College at Western Kentucky University.