Tidewater Consulting, Inc.
Tidewater Consulting, Inc. was founded in 1998 and has offices in Tallahassee and Jacksonville, Florida. Members of the firm include Tom
Slade, Shelley B. Green, Richard E. Coates, Edward W. Blakely, Jr., Noreen
A. Fenner, and Christopher M. Holland.
Tidewater is a full service firm, offering Legislative and Executive branch
lobbying, policy advocacy, regulatory and administrative
assistance. Tidewater's history and proven track record place it among the
finest of professional, high-quality Tallahassee firms.
The members of the firm are uniquely qualified to represent clients through
proven experience, unrivaled contacts in Florida's government and extensive
ties to many areas throughout Florida. Tidewater's members possess a wealth
of political knowledge and experience including Legislative and Executive
branch lobbying, campaign coordination and management, grassroots issue campaigns
and political strategizing. The diverse and varied backgrounds of the team
give Tidewater the unparalleled ability to understand issues affecting businesses
and to craft innovative solutions.
Tidewater enjoys excellent relationships with the leadership of the Florida
Senate and House of Representatives, as well as with the membership in general.
In addition, Tidewater has long-standing affiliations with members of Florida's
Cabinet and with the Governor's Department and Agency heads.