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Steve Gill is the CEO of Gill Media, Inc., a Nashville, TN based public affairs, media and marketing company. Gill Media, Inc. counsels U.S. and global companies, individuals and organizations on development and implementation of marketing, media and grassroots-oriented communications strategies. Additionally, Gill is an attorney and a former political analyst for WKRN News 2 (ABC) in Nashville, and has appeared as a political commentator on Fox News, CNN, MSNBC, RT America, the BBC, and other media in the U.S and abroad.
 

As a lawyer, businessman and government official, he has traveled extensively around the world and negotiated business transactions in countries such as Japan, Canada, Mexico, Russia, England, Chile and Argentina. His business and media related travels have also taken him to Peru, Venezuela, Kuwait, Bahrain, Dubai, Iraq, Israel, Brazil, Germany and Ireland. Gill served on the adjunct faculty of Belmont University for over thirteen years, teaching international business and negotiations at the graduate/undergraduate levels. 

In 1992 he was appointed to a White House Fellowship by President George H.W. Bush and served as Director of Intergovernmental Affairs for the U.S. Trade Representative. During his Fellowship year Gill served in both the Bush and Clinton Administrations, working with Governors and state officials as their primary liaison with the U.S. government on international trade policy.

Gill received his undergraduate degree in Honors History from the University of Tennessee where he also obtained his law degree. While at Tennessee he played varsity basketball on an SEC Championship team (1977), was President of the Student Body, the Student Member of the Board of Trustees, President of Omicron Delta Kappa leadership society, and a Torchbearer.