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Client disclosure reporting period:   01/01/2018 - 06/30/2018
Authorizing Officer name Brian Zuercher
Title Vice President and General Counsel
Business name SAS Institute Inc.
Address 100 SAS Campus Drive  
City, state, zip code Cary, NC 27513         
Country US
Business interest High Technology
 
Compensation/Salaries Paid
Lobbyist or Entity nameSalaries
Bay State Strategies Group, LLC $36,000.00
Sean Connolly $19,000.00
Total salaries paid $55,000.00
 
Operating Expenses
DateRecipientType of expenseAmount
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Advertising expenses $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 FedEx (Reimbursement to Sean Connolly) Photocopies, scans $154.31
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Computer equipment, supplies $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Professional dues $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Fax charges $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Internet fees $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Legal fees $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Postage, shipping, delivery $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Office supplies, equipment $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 FedEx Office (Reimbursement to Shaun Barry) Printing expenses $60.24
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Public relations expenses $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Rent $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Leslie Murray ($738.48); Robert Latham ($969.24); Jeremy Racine ($841.30); Steve Serrao ($185.26); Nilay Cetin ($1,141.56); Sree Vuthaluru ($186.92); Juan Colon ($576.90); Shaun Barry ($720.00); Bryan Mutell ($96.22); Steve Kearney ($423.08) (The individuals listed are employees of SAS Institute Inc. who are not registered lobbyists. They have engaged in limited activities supporting SAS's registered lobbyists and lobbyist entities. These individuals do not meet the definition of executive agent or legislative agent as provided by Section 3-39 of the General Laws of Massachusetts.) Office and support staff salaries $5,878.96
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Professional subscriptions $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Taxes $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 AT&T (Reimbursement to Sean Connolly) Telephone, cell phone, handheld $700.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Utilities (heat, water, electricity) $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Other operating expenses $0.00
  Total operating expenses $6,793.51
 
 
Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses
DateLobbyist nameEvent typeEvent locationNames and addresses of all event participantsAmount
02/15/2018  Travel Delta Airlines, Round Trip from Raleigh-Durham, NC to Boston, MA (Departing 2/15, Returning 2/16) Nilay Cetin: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $392.38
02/16/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, 201 Washington St., Boston, MA to 127 Hancock St., Quincy, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $20.59
02/16/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, 96 Hancock St., Quincy, MA to 199 Merrimac St., Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $22.74
02/16/2018  Meal Paul Bakery, Boston, MA Nilay Cetin: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $24.72
02/16/2018  Meal Pie Allie, Boston, MA Nilay Cetin: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $12.50
02/16/2018  Meal Paul Bakery, Boston, MA Nilay Cetin: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $2.62
02/16/2018  Meal Paul Bakery, Boston, MA Nilay Cetin: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $13.54
02/16/2018  Meal Paul Bakery, Boston, MA Nilay Cetin: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $6.15
03/20/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, 74 Staniford St., Boston, MA to 96 Hancock St., Quincy, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $25.72
03/20/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, 96 Hancock St., Quincy, MA to 110 Huntington Ave., Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $23.49
04/10/2018  Meal Paul Bakery, Boston, MA Robert Latham: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $16.53
04/10/2018  Meal Summershack, Boston, MA Robert Latham: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $80.48
04/10/2018  Travel American Airlines, Round Trip from Washington, DC to Boston, MA (Departing 4/10, Returning 4/11) Shaun Barry: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $458.40
04/11/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, 150 Staniford St., Boston, MA to 53 Belvidere St., Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $20.59
04/11/2018  Meal EE Cafe Boston, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $9.22
04/11/2018  Travel Delta Airlines, Round Trip from Raleigh-Durham, NC to Boston, MA (Departing 4/10, Returning 4/11) Robert Latham: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $604.44
04/11/2018  Meal EE Cafe, Boston, MA Robert Latham: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $6.88
04/11/2018  Meal Legal Test Kitchen, East Boston, MA Robert Latham: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $11.67
04/12/2018  Meal EE Cafe, Boston, MA Shaun Barry: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $6.79
05/16/2018  Meal Doubletree Club, Dorchester, MA Robert Latham, Bryan Mutell: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $48.01
05/16/2018  Meal The Banshee, Dorchester, MA Robert Latham: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $18.99
05/16/2018  Meal The Banshee, Dorchester, MA Robert Latham: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $9.24
05/16/2018  Travel Delta Airlines, Round Trip from Raleigh-Durham, NC to Boston, MA (Departing 5/16, Returning 5/17) Robert Latham: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $415.13
05/16/2018  Travel Delta Airlines, Round Trip from Raleigh-Durham, NC to Boston, MA (Departing 5/16, Returning 5/17) Nilay Cetin: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $318.90
05/16/2018  Meal Pizzeria Uno, Boston, MA Nilay Cetin: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $17.28
05/16/2018  Travel Delta Airlines, Round Trip from New York, NY to Boston, MA (Departing 5/16, Returning 5/17) Shaun Barry: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $819.65
05/16/2018  Travel Delta Airlines, Round Trip from Raleigh-Durham, NC to Boston, MA (Departing 5/16, Returning 5/17) Bryan Mutell: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $415.13
05/16/2018  Meal Wendy's, East Boston, MA Bryan Mutell: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $12.39
05/17/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, 75 Ashburton, Boston, MA to Logan Airport, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $23.81
05/17/2018  Meal Doubletree Club, Dorchester, MA Robert Latham: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $2.78
05/17/2018  Meal SBUX, Boston, MA Nilay Cetin: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $2.62
05/17/2018  Meal Dunkin Donuts, Boston, MA Shaun Barry: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $3.05
05/17/2018  Meal Dunkin Donuts, Boston, MA Shaun Barry: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $4.28
05/17/2018  Meal Doubletree Club, Dorchester, MA Bryan Mutell: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $2.78
05/17/2018  Meal Doubletree Club, Dorchester, MA Bryan Mutell: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $17.07
05/30/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, 99 Tremont St., Boston, MA to Logan Airport, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $29.87
05/30/2018  Meal Paul's Bakery Cafe, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $5.61
05/30/2018  Meal Tatte Bakery Backbay, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $31.41
05/30/2018  Meal Ziggy's Coffee Bar, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $9.14
05/30/2018  Travel Delta Airlines, Round Trip from Raleigh-Durham, NC to Boston, MA (Departing 5/30, Returning 5/30) Nilay Cetin: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $580.07
05/30/2018  Meal Paul Bakery, Boston, MA Nilay Cetin: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $3.80
06/04/2018  Travel United Airlines, Round Trip from Newark, NJ to Boston, MA (Departing 6/4, Returning 6/5) Juan Colon: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $407.63
06/05/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, 89 Medford St., Boston, MA to Logan Airport, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $26.86
06/05/2018  Meal EE Cafe Boston, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $6.58
06/05/2018  Meal Ward 8 Restaurant & Bar, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $96.79
06/05/2018  Travel United Airlines, Round Trip from Newark, NJ to Boston, MA (Departing 6/5, Returning 6/5) Sree Vuthaluru: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $413.06
06/05/2018  Meal EE Cafe, Boston, MA Sree Vuthaluru: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $5.65
06/05/2018  Travel Delta Airlines, Round Trip from Raleigh-Durham, NC to Boston, MA (Departing 6/5, Returning 6/5) Steve Kearney: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $282.10
06/05/2018  Meal EE Cafe, Boston, MA Steve Kearney: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $7.33
06/05/2018  Meal Hudson News, Boston, MA Steve Kearney: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $2.55
06/05/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, Logan Airport, Boston, MA to 1 Beverly St., Boston, MA Steve Kearney: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $22.91
06/29/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, 198 Merrimac St., Boston, MA to Boston Hilton Hotel Logan Airport, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $18.37
06/29/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, 1 Hotel Drive, Boston, MA to 2 Service Rd., Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $15.76
06/29/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, 15 Service Road, Boston, MA to 150 Staniford St., Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $38.88
06/29/2018  Meal Starbucks, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $33.57
06/29/2018  Meal Starbucks, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $26.61
06/29/2018  Travel Delta Airlines, Round Trip from Raleigh-Durham, NC to Boston, MA (Departing 6/29, Returning 6/29) Les Murray: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $480.46
06/29/2018  Travel United Airlines, Round Trip from Newark, NJ to Boston, MA (Departing 6/29, Returning 6/29) Juan Colon: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $512.53
06/29/2018  Travel United Airlines, Round Trip from Newark, NJ to Boston, MA (Departing 6/29, Returning 6/29) Juan Colon: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $512.53
06/29/2018  Meal Legal Sea Foods, Boston, MA Steve Serrao: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $64.71
06/29/2018  Travel United Airlines, Round Trip from Newark, NJ to Boston, MA (Departing 6/29, Returning 6/29) Steve Serrao: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $424.32
    Total amount $7,949.66
 
Additional Expenses
Date fromDate toLobbyist nameRecipient nameExpenseAmount
02/16/2018 02/16/2018   Nilay Cetin - Embassy Suites Logan Airport, East Boston, MA Lodging (Arriving 2/15, Departing 2/16) $246.56
04/11/2018 04/11/2018   Robert Latham - Hilton Boston Back Bay, Boston, MA Lodging (Arriving 4/10, Departing 4/11) $337.63
04/11/2018 04/11/2018   Shaun Barry - Courtyard by Marriott, Boston, MA Lodging (Arriving 4/10, Departing 4/11) $339.92
05/17/2018 05/17/2018   Robert Latham - Doubletree Club Hotel, Dorchester, MA Lodging (Arriving 5/16, Departing 5/17) $323.03
05/17/2018 05/17/2018   Nilay Cetin - Courtyard by Marriott, Boston, MA Lodging (Arriving 5/16, Departing 5/17) $339.92
05/17/2018 05/17/2018   Shaun Barry - Hilton Boston Back Bay, Boston, MA Lodging (Arriving 5/16, Departing 5/17) $337.63
05/17/2018 05/17/2018   Bryan Mutell - Doubletree Club Hotel, Dorchester, MA Lodging (Arriving 5/16, Departing 5/17) $323.03
06/05/2018 06/05/2018   Juan Colon - Hampton Inn, Revere, MA Lodging (Arriving 6/4, Departing 6/5) $401.00
    Total amount $2,648.72
 
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