Aryana Khalid Aryana Khalid

Aryana Khalid has joined Democratic lobbying giant Glover Park Group, where she’s been named a managing director of the Washington, D.C. firm’s Health + Wellness practice.

Khalid joins the WPP unit from political advocacy and trade association America’s Health Insurance Plans, where she served as executive vice president. Prior to that, she was chief of staff to the administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, where she assisted the Obama administration with that Department of Health and Human Services agency’s operations, policy development and oversight, including the implementation of the Affordable Care Act.

Khalid was previously deputy secretary of health and human resources for the Commonwealth of Virginia and an associate administrator at healthcare facility operator Hospital Corporation of America. She was also a legislative assistant to Senator Mark Warner (D-VA).

At Glover Park, Khalid will provide political and legislative counsel on a broad range of issues while managing the legislative and public affairs firm's health related Government Relations practice.