Eric Lohnes

Eric Lohnes currently serves as the Deputy Vice President of State Advocacy at PhRMA, a position held since May 2023. Prior to this role, Eric was the Director of State Government Affairs at Johnson & Johnson from September 2019 to May 2023 and served as Senior Director of State Policy at PhRMA from November 2017 to September 2019. Eric also has experience as the Government Affairs Director for Tax & Fiscal Policy at the Association of Washington Business between October 2015 and November 2017, and as a Public Policy Analyst at the Washington State Senate from November 2011 to October 2015. Eric holds a Master’s degree in Public Administration/Policy Analysis from The Evergreen State College and a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy/English from Middle Tennessee State University.