Lambros Syrmos
Director
Lambros is a government relations and public affairs professional with experience in federal funding, policy advocacy, campaigns, and strategic engagement. At The Wayfinder Group, he represents a diverse range of clients, including local governments, nonprofits, and private sector partners, helping them navigate the federal landscape, secure appropriations, and advance their priorities through legislative and regulatory engagement. He also advocates for clients’ legislative priorities before Congress, helping shape and advance policy that supports their goals. On the funding side, his work spans the full appropriations cycle, from identifying federal opportunities and drafting congressional requests to building bipartisan support for science, education, infrastructure, and other initiatives. He also advises clients on agency engagement, coalition development, and long-term federal relationship management.
Before joining The Wayfinder Group, Lambros served as a Federal Relations Manager at Strategies 360, where he led federal advocacy and funding strategies for clients nationwide. Earlier in his career, he worked in FTI Consulting’s Brussels office, advising Fortune 500 clients on the European regulatory environment.
Lambros holds a Master’s degree in International Affairs from the Geneva Graduate Institute, specializing in Global Security and Energy, and a Bachelor’s degree in Government and Politics from the University of Maryland, graduating cum laude. Outside of work, he helps run an international media platform covering Olympiacos, the multi-sport club, which has been nominated for journalism awards in Greece and Europe.