Park Strategies thinks it has public policy in the bag. The consultancy and lobbyist firm was founded by Alphonse D'Amato (former New York senator) and Wayne Berman (former member of the Bush cabinet and Republican bigwig) in 1999. The public policy and business development firm serves a variety of industries, including banking, defense and homeland security, energy, healthcare, information technology, insurance and financial services, and real estate and construction. Its clients come from the US and around the world and have included The United Federation of Teachers, Yeshiva University, and law firm Schneider, Kleinick, Weitz, Damashek & Shoot.