Government Law & Strategies senior counsel Yvette Puckett Cravins has earned an inclusion to the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc.’s (USBC) prestigious 2025 Power 50 Women of Influence Class. This distinguished group recognizes visionary leaders, entrepreneurs and changemakers who are driving meaningful change across industries and communities.

“USBC is committed to recognizing and amplifying the voices of Black women leaders who are shaping the future through purpose-driven leadership. This year’s class continues to redefine excellence, from entrepreneurship to public policy to cultural innovation,” said Ron Busby Sr., President & CEO of the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. “We are thrilled to celebrate their extraordinary achievements and invite the public to join us in honoring these dynamic women.”

A luncheon celebrating the honorees will be held at Washington, DC’s Salamander Hotel on March 27, 2025. Click here to see the full class.

Cravins represents clients before the U.S. government on financial services, government investigations and other key issues. A former assistant Attorney General of Louisiana and House Democratic Chief of Staff, Cravins provides clients with insights from her career in Louisiana state politics and on Capitol Hill where she most recently served as Chief of Staff for Congressman Lacy Clay (D-St. Louis, Missouri). As Congressman Clay’s top advisor, Cravins served as liaison to two presidential administrations and several federal agencies and helped Congressman Clay achieve key bipartisan legislative victories.