People / Ellen Courtney Reinhard

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Ellen Courtney
Reinhard

LEGISLATIVE DIRECTORSenate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship

Chief Counsel for Telecommunications at the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation (Oct. 2025–present). Previously Vice President of Federal Government Relations at Verizon, where she advocated on wireless and communications policy. Extensive prior government service including Wireless Legal Advisor to FCC Commissioner Ajit V. Pai, Telecommunications & Technology Counsel for the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Counsel and Budget Analyst for the House Budget Committee, and Senate advisor on communications issues for Senators Sam Brownback and Jim DeMint.

Policy focus

Last year's salary

$100,215

Calendar year 2025

Career tenure

0.6y

2 roles tracked

Sponsored trips

0

$0 total

Career earnings

$126,423

Chapter I

Compensation Timeline

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Chapter II

Employment History

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LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR
Senate
Jun 16, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025
LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR
Senate
Feb 10, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025

Chapter III

Earlier career

Prior roles per public sources. May overlap with employment records based on salary filings above.

Vice President, Federal Government Relations
Verizon
Wireless Legal Advisor to Commissioner Ajit V. Pai
Federal Communications Commission
Telecommunications & Technology Counsel
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Counsel and Budget Analyst
House Budget Committee
Senate Advisor
Office of Senator Sam Brownback
Senate Advisor
Office of Senator Jim DeMint

Chapter IV

Sponsored Travel

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