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Keith J. Pemrick serves as an adjunct professor in the School of Public Affairs at Penn State Harrisburg and is the founding member and managing partner of Capitol67 Strategies, a bipartisan public policy firm operating in Washington, DC and Harrisburg, PA. With a career spanning over two decades in government and policy, he has held key roles including Legislative Director for Congressman Tim Holden, point person for Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf during the COVID-19 pandemic, and campaign manager for Denny Wolff's congressional run in the heavily Republican PA-09 district.
His academic credentials include:
- M.A. in Public Management from Johns Hopkins University
- B.A. in Political Science from American University
Professor Pemrick's scholarly focus bridges theoretical public policy frameworks with practical legislative execution. His expertise spans political power dynamics, American governance structures, and specialized regulatory domains including defense appropriations, aviation safety legislation, energy infrastructure, and environmental compliance. He integrates frontline lobbying experience into classroom instruction, emphasizing real-world applications of policy analysis through courses like GOVT-210 (Political Power & American Public Policy).
His industry recognition includes:
- The Hill’s Top Lobbyists designation (2021-2023)
- National Institute of Lobbying and Ethics Top Lobbyist honor (2023)
Through Capitol67 Strategies, Pemrick maintains active engagement with legislative processes including recent success in embedding client priorities within the National Defense Authorization Act FY24 and FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024, while continuing academic mentorship through community service learning projects at Penn State Harrisburg.
