Executive Director, Joshua Skopp, named in 2025 City & State’s Pennsylvania Trailblazers in Economic & Workforce Development

Executive Director Joshua Skopp has been recognized as a Pennsylvania Trailblazer in his dedicated field. Josh has been a part of our team since 2010, working as the Executive Director for the Pennsylvania Economic Development Association (PEDA).
Josh is responsible for PEDA’s membership, event planning, development, and policies. His drive for success has led the organization to grow immensely under his direction.
Read the articleVice President, Ted Mowatt, Named in 2024 Government Relations Power List

Ted Mowatt is an overly accomplished individual, with his career and contributions spanning over three decades. During his time with Wanner Associates, he has curated invaluable impact on our government affairs and public policy. His reputation as a lobbyist and association executive is marked by his capacity to listen and comprehend the needs of our clients.
Ted embodies excellence, expertise, and dedication. His unwavering commitment is an honor to have a part of our team. We experience his impact each day and are thrilled to have him acknowledged on a wider scale.
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Our company president, John D. Wanner, has been recognized as one of Central Penn Business Journal’s top lobbyists for 2023. This recognition highlights John’s exceptional dedication, strategic prowess, and unwavering commitment to advocacy.
In a field where influence is paramount, John’s relentless efforts have not gone unnoticed. His ability to navigate complex issues, build meaningful relationships, and champion causes has set him apart as a leading figure within Pennsylvania.
As a company, we are incredibly proud and grateful to have John at the helm. His passion for making a difference and driving positive change resonates not only within our own organization but also in a broader community.
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Wanner Associates Inc. has been recognized in City & State Pennsylvania’s top lobbyists for 2022. City & State PA name all three of our lobbyists, John Wanner, Ted Mowatt, and Alex Rahn as well as Vice President of Association Management, Jen Summers. With John as our President, and Ted, Alex and Jen as our Vice Presidents, Wanner Associates dominates the government affairs industry in Pennsylvania.
This acknowledgement is an honor as it recognizes our team’s dedication, expertise and commitment. Our top-tier lobbyists continue to work hard for our clients and elevate the Wanner to new heights every year.
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