Ed Gillespie, a former Republican National Committee chairman and presidential counselor in the Bush administration, announced on Monday that he is starting a new consulting firm.

According to a release, Ed Gillespie Strategies “will provide high-level advice to companies and CEOs, coalitions and trade associations.—

Gillespie co-founded the lobby shop Quinn Gillespie & Associates, with which he severed his ties once he entered the Bush White House in June 2007.