Anne Rush is the firm’s Research Director and Coalition Manager. Ms. Rush assists with a variety of client issues, working closely with the firm’s energy, environment and technology clients. She also manages the Electronic Payments Coalition, a broad-based group of payment card networks, financial services companies and financial services trade associations.  

Prior to joining Johnson, Madigan, Peck, Boland & Stewart in August of 2001, Ms. Rush worked at two Washington, D.C. – based international publishing companies and booksellers where she was Assistant to the President and Director of Research & Subscriptions.  

Ms. Rush has attended numerous educational programs on international relations and foreign languages in Brussels, Belgium, St. Petersburg, Russia, and at the Monterey Institute of International Studies in California. Ms. Rush also attended the Defense Language Institute and served four years in the United States military as a linguist.  

Ms. Rush earned a Master’s Degree in Political Science from the University of Kansas and earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Wisconsin.