Evan advising clients

Strategy for decisions of consequence

Feinman Strategic Network advises public agencies, infrastructure providers, businesses, and mission-driven institutions at the intersection of government, technology, and economic growth.


What We Do

Government Affairs

Government relations strategy and execution, including access to a network of talented contacts in every state and territorial capital and within nearly every Governor’s office.

Telecommunications & Data Centers

Strategic counsel for telecommunications providers and data center developers navigating public funding, policy, permitting, community engagement, market development, and deployment.

Public Administration & Economic Development

Program design, implementation planning, organizational strategy, public investment, regional competitiveness, and actionable growth strategies.


Senior expertise when you need it, without a long engagement

Some problems don’t require a large consulting team or a months-long engagement. They require experienced judgment, focused attention, and a practical path forward. FSN offers flexible, senior-level support designed to help organizations solve consequential problems quickly. Along with our long-term solutions, FSN is happy to take on short or fractional projects when capacity allows (or friends ask).

Particular depth in broadband and telecommunications, infrastructure and data centers, economic development, grants and public funding, and Virginia government.

Proposal & RFP Support

Grant applications and public-sector proposals, from early strategy through submission. Services include proposal development, red-team reviews, compliance checks, narrative strengthening, and fast-turnaround rescue work when a deadline is approaching.

Government & Market Strategy Sprints

Focused engagements for organizations confronting a government, regulatory, stakeholder, market-entry, or public-sector business-development challenge. FSN rapidly maps the landscape, identifies risks and decision-makers, and delivers a practical action plan.

Fractional External Affairs & Strategic Advisory

Ongoing senior-level government affairs, external affairs, public-sector, communications, partnership, and strategic support—without the cost or commitment of adding another full-time executive.


Strong analysis must survive contact with funding rules, institutional capacity, politics, and implementation. FSN brings practical experience to every stage: from defining the problem through execution.

Evan before a press conference

Experience That Informs the Work

Evan Feinman on CSPAN with leaders from Amazon, and other tech companies

FSN is led by Evan Feinman, whose career includes designing and leading the $42.5 billion BEAD broadband program, advancing Virginia’s $2 billion broadband strategy, building coalitions in all 50 states, leading successful electoral and issue-based campaigns, and directing a $500 million regional economic-development fund.

Evan Feinman celebrating passage of landmark legislation with Governor Northam
Evan Feinman on a national podcast

Discuss an Engagement

Working through a consequential public-sector or infrastructure challenge? Tell us what you are trying to accomplish and where you need help.