TEAM

Aaron Grau
Executive Director
Aaron reestablished Grau & Associates, LLC in Pittsburgh after first starting the firm in Alexandria, Virginia. Before creating his own Pittsburgh based company, Mr. Grau directed…

Ashley Sanislo Casey
Director of Education and Professional Development
Ashley Sanislo Casey joined IIUSA in 2014 as an Advocacy and Research Coordinator. Since then, her role in advocacy evolved into education…

Lee Li
Director of Policy Research & Data Analytics
Lee Li joined IIUSA in 2014 as a Policy Analyst. He leads the association’s research and data analytic initiatives, providing regular reports on USCIS processing trends, EB-5 visa usage, waiting…

McKenzie Penton
Director of Events and Business Development
McKenzie joined IIUSA in 2015 as a Membership Development & Marketing assistant. Since then, his role has expanded to encompass all aspects of membership services, fundraising, event…

Quinton Lewis
Director of Membership Development
Quinton joined IIUSA in 2022 as the Director of Membership Development at IIUSA. In this role, he specializes in expanding the association’s reach and enhancing engagement among a diverse set of stakeholders within the EB-5 visa industry….

George McElwee
Lobbyist, IIUSA; Founder & President, The Reserve Component
George McElwee is the founder and president of The Reserve Component (TRC), a lobbying firm with bipartisan relationships that provides scalable, mission-critical support to companies, trade associations, nonprofits, and state and local governments…

Katie Hazlett
Lobbyist, IIUSA; Senior Vice President, The Reserve Component
Katie Hazlett brings nearly two decades of expertise in federal appropriations and successfully driving legislative initiatives in Congress. She has held senior positions in the federal government’s legislative and executive branches…
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