Justin Sayfie
CO-CHAIR, BALLARD MEDIA GROUP
PARTNER, DC
PARTNER, MIAMI
PARTNER, TALLAHASSEE
PARTNER, FORT LAUDERDALE
CO-HOST, 13TH & PARK
Justin Sayfie is a government relations consultant, digital entrepreneur and attorney. Justin previously served as the spokesman and a top policy advisor for former Florida Governor Jeb Bush. From 2018 to 2021, he served as an appointee of President Donald J. Trump on the President’s Commission on White House Fellowships, where he previously served in the administration of President George W. Bush. In this role, Justin participated in the selection of White House Fellows and helped lead the nation’s top leadership development program.
He has appeared as a political commentator on CNN, Fox News and MSNBC. Justin has also published Florida’s leading political news site and mobile app, Sayfie Review, since 2002.
In 2007, Justin served as a delegate for the American Council on Germany’s Young Leader Conference in Berlin and Munich, and in 2008 he served as a delegate in the American Swiss Foundation’s Young Leader’s Conference in Geneva. He remains active in both organizations. In 2005, Justin was appointed by U.S. Senator Mel Martinez as Chairman of the Federal Judicial Nominating Commission for the Southern District of Florida, where he led the nominating process for Federal District Court Judges and U.S. Attorneys in South Florida.
Sayfie received his bachelor’s degree in American Government from Georgetown University, and his juris doctor, cum laude, from the University of Miami. At Georgetown, he was the recipient of the Kreeger Prize in Public Speaking, and he was a member of the Law Review at the University of Miami.
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