Kai Hirabayashi
Kai is a Senior Manager for Public Policy at Amazon.com in Washington, D.C. As part of the government affairs team, Kai advocates for Amazon’s labor and workforce priorities before Congress and the Administration.
Prior to Amazon, Kai was Senior Government Affairs Rep at Caterpillar, Inc. Kai also served in various other positions in Washington, D.C., including: Labor Counsel for the Senate HELP Committee, under then Ranking Member, Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN); U.S. Chamber of Commerce; the U.S. Department of Labor; and started his career on the House Committee on Education and the Workforce under then Chairman, Rep. Howard “Buck” McKeon (R-CA).
Kai graduated from American University Law School in Washington, D.C. with an LL.M. in Administrative and Regulatory Law. He earned his J.D. from Gonzaga Law School in Spokane, WA, and his undergraduate degree from the University of Washington in Seattle.
Contact information:
Kai Hirabayashi
Sr. Manager, Public Policy, Amazon
601 New Jersey Ave NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20001
(240) 418-1261 (cell)
khhiraba@amazon.com
kaihirabayashi@gmail.com