Leadership
EIG’s leadership is drawn from a wide array of backgrounds: policy experts, start-up founders, investors, and academics. What they share is a commitment to creating a more dynamic and innovative economy across America.
EIG’s leadership is drawn from a wide array of backgrounds: policy experts, start-up founders, investors, and academics. What they share is a commitment to creating a more dynamic and innovative economy across America.
EIG is led by a bipartisan team with decades of policy, legislative, and public affairs experience working with leaders in the Executive Branch, Congress, and the private sector.
Founder and Executive Chairman
President and CEO
John Lettieri is President and CEO of the Economic Innovation Group (EIG).
John's career in public policy has included time in both the public and private sectors working with a diverse set of policymakers, entrepreneurs, investors, and global business leaders.
Prior to EIG, John was the Vice President of Public Policy and Government Affairs for a leading business association, the Organization for International Investment (OFII), where he led the organization's state and federal policy work on such issues as tax reform, trade, investment promotion, and manufacturing. Before joining OFII, John was Director of Public and Government Affairs for a global aerospace manufacturer. He previously served as a foreign policy aide to former U.S. Senator Chuck Hagel, who was then a senior member of the United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
John's commentary and research have been cited in the AP, The Atlantic, Bloomberg, Daily Beast, Fast Company, Financial Times, Fox News, The Hill, NPR, New York Times, Time, USA Today, Vox, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Las Vegas Review-Journal, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, San Francisco Chronicle, and others.
John is a graduate of Wake Forest University where he studied political science and global commerce. He serves on the Board of Regents at The Fund for American Studies, the Board of Directors for Lincoln Network, and the Board of Directors for Friends of the National Zoo. He lives with his wife and children in Washington, D.C.
Executive Vice President
Vice President of Policy
Chief of Staff
Milica Cosic is the Chief of Staff at the Economic Innovation Group where she oversees day-to-day operations and contributes to the development and implementation of the strategy and vision for the organization. She has researched and published on a range of economic and international security issues for the Peterson Institute for International Economics and the Brookings Institution. Milica received her M.A. with Distinction from Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service and her B.A. in Political Science with Distinction and Phi Beta Kappa from the University of California at Santa Barbara.
Director of Research
Director of Policy and Coalitions
Senior Communications Manager
Manager of Policy
Research Lead
Research and Policy Analyst
Research and Policy Analyst
Communications Associate
Amelia serves as EIG's Communications Associate. Prior to joining EIG, Amelia worked as a Strategic Communications Intern at the Stimson Center. She graduated magna cum laude from The College of William & Mary with a degree in Government.
Policy Associate
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