serving
its clients by teaming up
with a diverse group of highly qualified consultants, trainers and
mediators from around the country.
The
firm’s principal, Claire Guthrie
Gastañaga, Esquire, has been
recognized
nationally as a skilled legislative and policy advocate, as an expert
in higher educ
ation law, honored
for
her work on environmental issues at the state level, and named three
times as a Southern
Women in Public Service Pacesetter by the Stennis
Center for Public Service. She is particularly well known for her expertise in sexual harassment
policies and procedures.
Ms. Gastañaga serves currently on the boards of several regional and statewide organizations in Virginia including the Poe Museum, Girl Scouts of the Commonwealth, and the Richmond Gay Community Foundation where she is valued for her expertise on not for profit governance and organizational development. Previously she has served on the boards of Chatham University, the National Association of College and University Attorneys and the National Association of Women Business Owners.
Ms. Gastañaga's skill in bringing diverse people together to address issues of common concern was highlighted in "The Facilitator," a cover story in the Metro Business magazine of the Richmond Times Dispatch.