About Freestone
Experience that shapes better strategy.
Freestone Strategies brings together decades of experience across government, public policy, communications, advocacy, and public affairs. That breadth gives clients the benefit of informed counsel shaped by people who have worked on issues from multiple sides.
Who We Are
Different backgrounds. Shared perspective.
Those backgrounds matter. They allow us to look at an issue from more than one angle, recognize the forces that may influence it, and build an approach around the client and situation rather than a standard playbook.
A Collaborative Approach
Better strategy draws from more than one perspective.
No single background provides every answer. Freestone’s team works across disciplines, drawing on complementary skills, relationships, and experience to address the specific demands of each engagement.
Clients benefit from senior-level thinking that connects policy, politics, communications, stakeholders, and public considerations without forcing every issue into the same approach.
Strategy built around the issue, not a standard playbook.
Our Team
The experts behind the work.
Jim Carpenter
Co-Founder
Senior advisor with deep experience in government, public policy, political campaigns, and stakeholder relations.
Cody Wertz
Co-Founder
Public affairs and crisis communications specialist with experience spanning media relations, strategic communications, and issues affecting communities across the West.
Kyle Miller
Co-Founder
Public and government affairs specialist focused on strategic outreach, communications, media relations, and community-based projects.
Gaspar Perricone
Partner
Public affairs and government relations professional with experience across policy development, political strategy, strategic planning, and lobbying.
Work With Freestone