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Building the Team


André Soriano is assembling a campaign leadership and advisory team with experience across public service, military affairs, economic development, strategy, administration, and community leadership.

André Soriano's campaign is bringing together people with backgrounds in strategy, public administration, military and veteran affairs, economic development, communications, finance, policy, and community engagement.

André is the candidate. Campaign leadership and advisers support the campaign only; these campaign roles do not imply municipal office, future appointments, or authority to speak for the Town of Quantico, the Marine Corps, the Department of Defense, or any employer or organization.

Campaign Organization

Leadership With Clear Responsibilities

Portrait of André Soriano

André Soriano

Write-In Candidate for Mayor of Quantico

André Soriano is a Virginia-based entrepreneur, philanthropist and public-service appointee whose life and career reflect immigration, hard work, business-building, charitable service and civic involvement.

Entrepreneurship, public service, charitable initiatives and civic involvement brought to a campaign centered on Quantico.

  • Candidate
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Public Service
  • Community Engagement

Executive Campaign Leadership

Operations, Oversight & Compliance

Confirmed operational leadership — the Chief of Staff and the Director of Campaign Operations & Senior Advisor — run the campaign's day-to-day work. The Campaign Manager, Treasurer and Campaign Chair roles remain unfilled until formally confirmed.

Campaign role in formation

Campaign Manager

To Be Announced

Campaign role in formation

Campaign Treasurer

To Be Announced

Campaign role in formation

Campaign Chair

Advisory Appointment in Formation

Portrait of Anita Stewart

Anita Stewart

Chief of Staff

Anita Stewart is a veteran, journalist, media professional, political organizer and former candidate for public office.

Veteran • Former U.S. Air Force Intelligence Operations Specialist

Responsibilities: Candidate access • senior relationships • team dynamics • sensitive issues • stakeholder management • internal judgment • escalation to André

  • Veteran
  • Strategic Communications
  • Coalition Building
  • Media Outreach
Approved campaign portrait forthcoming

Sophia T. Erik

Director of Campaign Operations & Senior Advisor

Sophia Erik is a strategic operator and systems thinker specializing in communications, organizational alignment, grassroots infrastructure, and campaign operations.

Strategic Communications • Campaign Operations • Organizational Systems

Responsibilities: Campaign operating plan • execution • priorities • project management • brand and website infrastructure • resource coordination • cross-team accountability

  • Strategic Communications
  • Campaign Operations
  • Organizational Systems

Senior Campaign Staff

Strategy & Campaign Counsel

Senior staff support campaign strategy, communications, organization, and execution. Confirmed people and roles still in formation are labeled separately on each profile.

Campaign role in formation

Senior Campaign Advisor

Advisory Appointment in Formation

Advisory Positions — In Formation

Advisory Council

These positions are part of the campaign's planned advisory structure. No person is presented as appointed, accepted, or affiliated until campaign staff complete verification.

Campaign role in formation

Senior Advisor, Veterans & Military Community

Advisory Appointment in Formation

Campaign role in formation

Senior Advisor, Economic Development & Partnerships

Advisory Appointment in Formation

Campaign role in formation

Senior Advisor, Municipal Government & Public Administration

Advisory Appointment in Formation

Campaign role in formation

Policy Advisor

Advisory Appointment in Formation

Campaign role in formation

Veterans & Military Advisory Chair

Advisory Appointment in Formation

Honorary Leadership

Honorary Campaign Chair

An honorary campaign role is non-operational and does not imply municipal authority, a future appointment, or endorsement by any employer or organization.

Campaign role in formation

Honorary Campaign Chair

Advisory Appointment in Formation

Additional campaign leadership, advisory, policy, and honorary roles will be published only after campaign staff confirm the person, title, public description, and any required legal or compliance details.