Don Calloway is CEO and founder of Kunye Infrastructure Partners, an alternative investment firm focusing on municipal utility optimization. Don started Kunye Partners after a successful run in corporate America, including time in the C Suite at Enviva, the world’s largest biomass company, where he created and led a novel business unit focused on environmental justice, stakeholder value creation, and comprehensive equity in energy, agriculture, and commodities trading.

Prior to Enviva, In 2016, Don founded Pine Street Strategies, a public affairs firm at which he led the firm’s general congressional advocacy, and political campaign practices. Pine Street advised corporate, non-profit and political clients on congressional, regulatory, and political climates, while also managing political campaigns across the United States, specializing in electing America’s next generation of mayors. After five years of growing Pine Street into Washington’s most prominent lobbying firms, Don exited the firm in 2021. Prior to Pine Street, Don worked at Anheuser Busch InBev, where he led federal congressional and regulatory affairs in Washington D.C., including managing the congressional and public affairs aspects of the company’s 2015-1016 merger with SABMiller. Before leading A-B’s federal team, Don led A-B’s corporate agenda throughout 10 states, focusing on corporate tax reform efforts, labor and employment, and political affairs.

Prior to joining Anheuser Busch, Don was a member of the Missouri House of Representatives, where he represented 50,000 residents of St. Louis County including Ferguson from 2008-2010. During this period he was also a senior associate in the business litigation practice of Thompson Coburn LLP, where he was responsible for assisting in defense verdicts in federal and state matters for multiple corporate clients in products liability, medical malpractice, and commercial disputes.

In 2018, Don founded the National Voter Protection Action Fund, a 501c4 organization dedicated to fighting voter suppression and expanding ballot box access particularly in states with a history of intentional voter suppression activity. NVPAF continues to operate to support voter protection efforts in federal and state elections nationwide, and to promote equitable election policy.

Don continues to regularly advise elected leaders in the White House, United States Congress, and several states, in addition to senior government leaders around the world. Don is a graduate of Alabama A&M University and the Boston University School of Law, and is a frequent contributor to multiple cable news networks, and is available as a speaker on leadership and American politics to civic and corporate groups nationwide.