A boutique firm, built for federal complexity.

We help organizations engage Washington with clarity and confidence.

The firm

Indigo Hill Strategies is a boutique government affairs and public policy consulting firm with a practical, informed approach to federal advocacy, grounded in how policy decisions are shaped across Congress and federal agencies.

The stance

With a bipartisan approach and a commitment to lasting impact, we serve as trusted advisors, helping organizations align policy goals with realistic pathways for influence that hold up over time.

30+ years of combined experience across Congress and federal agencies.
The team

Senior people, in the room.

Ryann Hill

Ryann Hill, MPH

Founder & CEO

A decade-plus leading healthcare, aging, and disability policy. Former advocacy lead at SCAN Health Plan and Medicare policy lead at Cambia; began on the Hill with Rep. Tammy Duckworth and at CMS. Carnegie Mellon, BS; GW, MPH.

Madeleine Russak

Madeleine Russak

Communications & Public Affairs

A decade-plus in public affairs and strategic communications. Former lead spokesperson for the Senate HELP Committee; directed messaging through major bill passages and Cabinet and Supreme Court confirmation hearings. USC, BA, cum laude.

Ebony Slaughter-Johnson

Ebony Slaughter-Johnson, Esq.

VP, Federal Affairs

Appropriations and federal funding specialist who guides organizations through the government funding process with precision. Princeton, BA, History; Harvard Law, JD. Licensed to practice law.

Taylor Thomas

Taylor Thomas, MPH

Director, Government Affairs and Research

Healthcare policy and federal advocacy across disability, rare disease, and aging. Former public health researcher at GW; background spanning health tech and stakeholder engagement. Maryland, BS; GW, MPH.