Lobbying World: Monument Advocacy has a new CEO

John Murray is now CEO of Monument Advocacy. Founder and CEO C. Stewart Verdery, Jr. has transitioned to full-time business development, long-term strategic planning and client engagement, the firm said, and Murray and Verdery will both lead Monument’s new seven-person senior leadership team.

“After 18 years, it is appropriate to allow a new CEO to bring a fresh vision and new approaches to the firm and our clients. This is not a retirement in the slightest, but a recognition that all...