A.J. SNAP SHOT:

  • Has called Austin home since 1991 (age 8).

  • Attended AISD schools and graduated from the Library Arts and Science Academy.

  • Graduated from Wake Forest University and Washburn University School of Law.

  • Launched Bingham Group at 32 (April 17, 2017).

  • Current Community Leadership:

    • Blanton Museum of Art National Leadership Board - Board Member

    • Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber of Commerce - Advocacy Chair

    • Long Center for the Performing Arts - Immediate Past Chair

    • 4ATX Foundation (Austin FC’s nonprofit arm) - Chair

    • Austin Habitat for Humanity - Board Member

    • Austin Trail of Lights - Board Member

    • Austin Ed Fund - Board Member

A.J. BINGhAM - Founder and ceO

A.J. is the Founder and CEO of Bingham Group. He is an Austin and Austin Metro lobbyist with over a decade of experience lobbying for clients at the municipal and state level in Texas. His practice includes government affairs, public affairs, and procurement. He also runs the Bingham Group Foundation, which provides unrestricted funds to nonprofits creating educational and economic access for underserved communities in the Austin Metro.

Prior to launching the firm, A.J. served as Director of Government Affairs for the Real Estate Council of Austin, one of the most powerful business associations in the region. He began his lobbying career at one of Texas’ top lobbying firms, rising to Legislative Director over four years and two legislative sessions. He  previously worked at a leading Texas government procurement firm as a consultant for medium to Global Fortune 500 companies.

A.J. holds a B.A. ('04) in Political Science from Wake Forest University and a J.D. ('08) from Washburn University School of Law. Born into an Air Force family and raised in Austin, he is a graduate of the city's nationally ranked public high school, the LBJ Science Academy (‘01), now the Liberal Arts and Science Academy.

Learn more at: www.ajbingham.com

Contact A.J. at: aj@binghamgp.com