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Client disclosure reporting period:   07/01/2018 - 12/31/2018
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 $25,500.00
Total salaries paid $61,500.00
 
Operating Expenses
DateRecipientType of expenseAmount
7/1/2018-12/31/2018 Advertising expenses $0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018 FedEx (Reimbursement to Sean Connolly) Photocopies, scans $144.20
7/1/2018-12/31/2018 Computer equipment, supplies $0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018 Professional dues $0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018 Fax charges $0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018 Internet fees $0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018 Legal fees $0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018 Postage, shipping, delivery $0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018 Office supplies, equipment $0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018 Printing expenses $0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018 Public relations expenses $0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018 Rent $0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018 Jonathan Wexler ($185.34); Kay Meyer ($410.80); Jeremy Racine ($336.52); Steve Shirley ($171.52); Nilay Cetin ($1,110.62); Sree Vuthaluru ($186.92); Juan Colon ($192.30); Paula Henderson ($400.00); Bryan Mutell ($481.00); Steve Kearney ($423.08); Brian Sheff ($177.39) (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 $4,075.49
7/1/2018-12/31/2018 Professional subscriptions $0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018 Taxes $0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018 AT&T (Reimbursement to Sean Connolly) Telephone, cell phone, handheld $700.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018 Utilities (heat, water, electricity) $0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018 Other operating expenses $0.00
  Total operating expenses $4,919.69
 
 
Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses
DateLobbyist nameEvent typeEvent locationNames and addresses of all event participantsAmount
07/11/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, 282 N. Washington St., Boston, MA to Logan Airport, Boston, MA Nilay Cetin, Steve Kearney: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $14.96
07/11/2018  Meal Ward 8, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199; Nilay Cetin, Steve Kearney: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $113.09
07/11/2018  Travel Delta Airlines, Round Trip from Raleigh-Durham, NC to Boston, MA (Departing 7/11, Returning 7/11) Jonathan Wexler: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $365.52
07/11/2018  Meal Dunkin Donuts, East Boston, MA Jonathan Wexler: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $2.93
07/11/2018  Travel Delta Airlines, Round Trip from Raleigh-Durham, NC to Boston, MA (Departing 7/11, Returning 7/12) Nilay Cetin: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $403.49
07/11/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, Logan Airport, Boston, MA to 142 Boardman St., Boston, MA Bryan Mutell: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $17.39
07/11/2018  Meal Hilton Garden Inn, East Boston, MA Bryan Mutell: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $14.61
07/11/2018  Travel Delta Airlines, Roundtrip from Raleigh-Durham, NC to Boston, MA (Departing 7/11, Returning 7/11) Steve Kearney: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $398.00
07/12/2018  Travel Delta Airlines, Round Trip from Raleigh-Durham, NC to Boston, MA (Departing 7/11, Returning 7/12) Bryan Mutell: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $983.64
07/12/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, 100 Boardman St., Boston, MA to 17 Dalton St., Boston, MA Bryan Mutell: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $42.42
07/12/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, 30 Dalton St., Boston, MA to Logan Airport, Boston, MA Bryan Mutell: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $19.32
07/12/2018  Meal Newslink, East Boston, MA Bryan Mutell: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $8.28
07/12/2018  Meal Hilton Garden Inn, East Boston, MA Bryan Mutell: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $21.14
07/12/2018  Meal Fairmont Copley Plaza, Boston, MA Jeremy Racine: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $18.70
07/12/2018  Travel Parking, Hilton Boston Back Bay, Boston, MA Jeremy Racine: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $35.00
08/28/2018  Travel Delta Airlines, Round Trip from Raleigh-Durham, NC to Boston, MA (Departing 8/28, Returning 8/29) Bryan Mutell: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $437.10
08/28/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, Logan Airport, Boston, MA to 40 Dalton St., Boston, MA Bryan Mutell: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $32.85
08/28/2018  Meal Eataly Boston, Boston, MA Bryan Mutell: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $62.43
08/28/2018  Travel Delta Airlines, Roundtrip from Raleigh-Durham, NC to Boston, MA (Departing 8/28, Returning 8/29) Steve Kearney: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $352.78
08/28/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, Logan Airport, Boston, MA to 40 Dalton St., Boston, MA Steve Kearney: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $27.08
08/28/2018  Meal Legal Test Kitchen, East Boston, MA Steve Kearney: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $40.44
08/29/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, 151 Merrimac St., Boston, MA to 6 Milk St., Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $9.11
08/29/2018  Meal Carrie Nation, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199; Jeremy Racine, Bryan Mutell, Steve Kearney: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $96.00
08/29/2018  Meal Ogawa Coffee, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $8.56
08/29/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, 40 Dalton St., Boston, MA to 14 Milk St., Boston, MA Bryan Mutell: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $12.71
08/29/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber 1 Somerset St., Boston, MA to Logan Airport, Boston, MA Bryan Mutell: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $14.99
08/29/2018  Meal Au Bon Pain, Boston, MA Bryan Mutell: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $8.33
08/29/2018  Meal Blue Bottle Coffee, Boston, MA Bryan Mutell: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $6.31
08/29/2018  Meal Wendy's, East Boston, MA Bryan Mutell: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $12.28
08/29/2018  Meal Ogawa Coffee, Boston, MA Bryan Mutell: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $2.14
08/29/2018  Meal Blue Bottle Coffee, Boston, MA Bryan Mutell: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $5.25
08/29/2018  Travel Parking, LAZ Parking, One Beacon St., Boston, MA Jeremy Racine: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $26.00
08/29/2018  Travel Parking, Hilton Boston Back Bay, Boston, MA Jeremy Racine: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $35.00
08/29/2018  Travel United Airlines, Roundtrip from Newark, NJ to Boston, MA (Departing 8/29, Returning 8/29) Sree Vuthaluru: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $443.93
08/29/2018  Meal Ogawa Coffee, Boston, MA Sree Vuthaluru: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $4.82
08/29/2018  Meal Au Bon Pain, East Boston, MA Sree Vuthaluru: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $6.73
08/29/2018  Meal Hudson News, East Boston, MA Sree Vuthaluru: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $7.00
08/29/2018  Meal Peets Coffee & Tea, Boston, MA Sree Vuthaluru: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $3.16
08/29/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, 40 Dalton St., Boston, MA to 10 Milk St., Boston, MA Steve Kearney: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $10.54
09/16/2018  Travel Delta Airlines, Roundtrip from Raleigh-Durham, NC to Boston, MA (Departing 9/16, Returning 9/18) Paula Henderson: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $225.77
09/17/2018  Travel Delta Airlines, One Way from Raleigh-Durham, NC to Boston, MA (Departing 9/17) Nilay Cetin: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $114.15
09/17/2018  Meal Earl's Kitchen, Boston, ma Nilay Cetin: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $74.60
09/18/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, Downtown Crossing Station, Boston, MA to 79 Exeter St., Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $11.33
09/18/2018  Meal Scollay Square, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199; Paula Henderson, Nilay Cetin, Kay Meyer: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $92.04
09/18/2018  Meal Peet's Coffee & Tea, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $8.77
09/18/2018  Travel Delta Airlines, Round Trip from Raleigh-Durham, NC to Boston, MA (Departing 9/18, Returning 9/18) Kay Meyer: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $401.00
09/18/2018  Meal Eataly Boston, Boston, MA Nilay Cetin: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $3.53
09/18/2018  Meal Carrie Nation, Boston, MA Nilay Cetin: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $39.64
09/18/2018  Meal Walgreen's, Boston, MA Nilay Cetin: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $6.98
09/18/2018  Meal Uno Chicago, Boston, MA Nilay Cetin: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $15.40
09/18/2018  Meal Eataly Boston, Boston, MA Nilay Cetin: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $5.24
09/26/2018  Travel American Airlines, Roundtrip from Dallas, TX to Boston, MA (Departing 9/26, Returning 9/27) Brian Sheff: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $706.08
09/27/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, 1 Hotel Dr., Boston, MA to 96 Hancock St., Quincy, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $30.94
09/27/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, 1 Cambridge St., Boston, MA to 1 Hotel Dr., Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $15.85
09/27/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, 111 Hancock St., Quincy, MA to Logan Airport, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $39.31
09/27/2018  Meal Hilton Boston Airport Cafe Preston, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $8.56
09/27/2018  Meal Hilton Boston Airport Cafe Preston, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $7.86
09/27/2018  Meal Hilton Boston Airport Cafe Preston, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $33.71
09/27/2018  Meal Hilton Boston Airport Cafe Preston, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $13.91
09/27/2018  Meal Dunkin Donuts, Quincy, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $8.57
09/27/2018  Travel Delta Airlines, Roundtrip from Raleigh-Durham, NC to Boston, MA (Departing 9/27, Returning 9/27) Nilay Cetin: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $666.89
09/27/2018  Meal Hudson News, East Boston, MA Brian Sheff: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $17.86
09/27/2018  Meal Panera Cafe, Boston, MA Brian Sheff: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $11.47
10/18/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, 74 Staniford St., Boston, MA to 117 Hancock St., Quincy, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $21.31
10/18/2018  Travel Parking, PI Alley Garage, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $42.00
10/18/2018  Meal Dunkin Donuts, Quincy, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $4.00
10/18/2018  Meal Starbucks, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $6.31
10/18/2018  Meal Spyce, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $17.55
10/18/2018  Travel Delta Airlines, One Way from Boston, MA to Raleigh-Durham, NC (Departing 10/18) Nilay Cetin: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $407.57
10/29/2018  Travel United Airlines, Roundtrip from Newark, NJ to Boston, MA (Departing 10/29, Returning 10/30) Juan Colon: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $207.94
10/29/2018  Travel Southwest Airlines, Roundtrip from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA (Departing 10/29, Returning 10/30) Steve Shirley: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $380.76
10/29/2018  Meal Hilton Logan Airport, Boston, MA Steve Shirley, Juan Colon: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $101.07
10/30/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, One Ashburton Pl., Boston, MA to Logan Airport, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $25.77
10/30/2018  Travel Taxi, CMT Boston, 800 Boylston St., Boston, MA to One Ashburton Pl., Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $13.00
10/30/2018  Meal Eataly Boston, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199; Juan Colon, Steve Shirly: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $70.00
10/30/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, Logan Airport, Boston, MA to 850 Boylston St., Boston, MA Steve Shirley: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $37.37
10/30/2018  Meal Harpoon Tap Room, East Boston, MA Steve Shirley, Juan Colon: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $22.18
11/26/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, 351 Boylston St., Boston, MA to Logan Airport, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $17.32
11/26/2018  Travel Taxi, Uber, 15 Parkman St., Boston, MA to 200 Washington St., Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $9.19
11/26/2018  Meal Tatte Bakery Back Bay, Boston, MA Sean Connolly: 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower, Suite 2200, Boston, MA, 02199 $16.59
11/26/2018  Travel Delta Airlines, Round Trip from Raleigh-Durham, NC to Boston, MA (Departing 11/26, Returning 11/26) Nilay Cetin: 100 Campus Drive, Cary, NC 27513 $839.77
    Total amount $8,923.19
 
Additional Expenses
Date fromDate toLobbyist nameRecipient nameExpenseAmount
07/12/2018 07/12/2018   Bryan Mutell - Hilton Garden Inn Logan Airport, Boston, MA Lodging (Arriving 7/11, Departing 7/12) $371.09
07/12/2018 07/12/2018   Jeremy Racine - Fairmont Copley Plaza, Boston, MA Lodging (Arriving 7/11, Departing 7/12) $395.41
08/29/2018 08/29/2018   Bryan Mutell - Hilton Boston Back Bay, Boston, MA Lodging (Arriving 8/28, Departing 8/29) $337.63
08/30/2018 08/30/2018   Steve Kearney - Hilton Boston Back Bay, Boston, MA Lodging (Arriving 8/28, Departing 8/29) $343.21
09/19/2018 09/19/2018   Nilay Cetin - Courtyard Copley Square, Boston, MA Lodging (Arriving 9/17, Departing 9/19) $790.06
09/27/2018 09/27/2018   Brian Sheff - Omni Parker House, Boston, MA Lodging (Arriving 9/26, Departing 9/27) $583.70
10/18/2018 10/18/2018   Nilay Cetin - Hilton Boston Back Bay, Boston, MA Lodging (Arriving 10/17, Departing 10/18) $349.08
10/30/2018 10/30/2018   Juan Colon - Hilton Logan Airport, Boston, MA Lodging (Arriving 10/29, Departing 10/30) $257.28
10/30/2018 10/30/2018   Steve Shirley - Hilton Logan Airport, Boston, MA Lodging (Arriving 10/29, Departing 10/30) $428.13
    Total amount $3,855.59
 
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