Robert “Hawk” Hawken, Partner and Government Relations Leader at Faulkner Capital Holdings, brings 30+ years of legislative expertise to IPTC initiatives and Medicaid consulting. At FCCI Insurance Group until 2018, he shaped policy across multiple states and transitioned to consulting. Hawk’s experience with single-issuer IPTC programs, including a landmark Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund effort, informs Faulkner’s financing strategies. His advocacy at federal and state levels delivers revenue-neutral financing and policy solutions for healthcare and research.