Tom Sheehy

Operating Partner, C5 Capital Washington at C5 Capital

Tom Sheehy has decades of public policy and communications success, particularly in the foreign policy, national security, and international economics fields. Tom brings decades of public policy and communications success, particularly in the foreign policy, national security, and international economics fields. Currently Tom is the Co-Founder of Quinella Global, a strategic advisory firm that provides legislative, policy and business intelligence, and communications services. He previously served as Staff Director of the Committee on Foreign Affairs in the U.S. House of Representatives for six years. The committee has jurisdiction over all elements of U.S. foreign policy and during Tom's tenure, it was chaired by Representative Ed Royce. Previously, Tom directed the Terrorism, Non-proliferation and Trade Subcommittee and the Africa Subcommittee. Tom has been involved in shaping notable U.S. development initiatives, including the African Growth and Opportunity Act and its several updates, the Millennium Challenge Corporation, and most recently, the BUILD Act.