Over 20 years of experience in direct lobbying, state and local government relations & public affairs (community relations, media relations, legislative and regulatory advocacy) and related services for companies, associations and institutions in Michigan with an emphasis on providing a "positive return on investment" in my professional services
20+ years
Recognized as trusted source of reliable and accurate information upon which legislators and policy makers can rely in making decisions.
Active participation with multiple state and local trade associations
Michigan Manufacturers Association
Michigan Chamber of Commerce
Michigan Chemistry Council
Holland Area Chamber of Commerce
Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce
Muskegon Area Chamber of Commerce
State Bar of Michigan (Environmental Law Section)
Excellent relationships with executive branch, legislators and state regulatory agency heads and staff.
Education:
Undergraduate degree (magna cum laude) with double- major in Politics & Government and Economics. Law degree with experience in multiple legal issues as corporate staff attorney.
Experience:
Directed regional government & public affairs program for a major paper manufacturing company with large energy and environmentally-intensive manufacturing operations in Michigan and Wisconsin. Managed national state government affairs program for leading direct selling company.
Special expertise in the management of complex and controversial environmental and energy issues.
Worked on more than $1 billion in economic development projects in Michigan.
3173198067
9330 ZIONSVILLE RD, INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 46268,
(916) 661-5365
915 L STREET, SUITE 1130, SACRAMENTO, CA, 95814,
1) ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
2) AIRBORNE SNOW OBSERVATORIES
8) CALIFORNIA BLOCKCHAIN ADVOCACY COALITION, THE
9) CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY CHOICE ASSOCIATION
10) CALIFORNIA COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE ASSOCIATION
11) CALIFORNIA EFFICIENCY + DEMAND MANAGEMENT COUNCIL
12) CALIFORNIA STORMWATER QUALITY ASSOCIATION (CASQA)
16) DEERE & COMPANY
17) DOWNEY, CITY OF
18) EASTERN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT
19) EBAY, INC.
20) ECOLAB
22) GIFFORDS
23) GUIDEHOUSE INC.
24) INDEED
25) INTERSECT POWER
26) JPMORGAN CHASE HOLDINGS LLC
28) MAJESTIC REALTY CO. AND AFFILIATED ENTITIES
30) MATTEL, INC.
31) MILLERCOORS, LLC
33) NOTARIZE, INC.
35) PAYPAL
37) SALESFORCE, INC.
38) SANTA MARGARITA WATER DISTRICT
39) SCIENCE CORP
40) SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT
42) STRADA INVESTMENT GROUP II, LLC
43) STUBHUB
44) TURLOCK IRRIGATION DISTRICT
46) UNIVERSITY OF ST. AUGUSTINE FOR HEALTH SCIENCES, LLC
47) VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
48) VIATRIS INC.
(916) 661-5365
915 L STREET, SUITE 1130, Sacramento, CA, 95814,
1) ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
2) AIRBORNE SNOW OBSERVATORIES
8) CALIFORNIA BLOCKCHAIN ADVOCACY COALITION, THE
9) CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY CHOICE ASSOCIATION
10) CALIFORNIA COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE ASSOCIATION
11) CALIFORNIA EFFICIENCY + DEMAND MANAGEMENT COUNCIL
12) CALIFORNIA STORMWATER QUALITY ASSOCIATION (CASQA)
16) DEERE & COMPANY
17) DOWNEY, CITY OF
18) EASTERN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT
19) EBAY, INC.
20) ECOLAB
22) GIFFORDS
23) GUIDEHOUSE INC.
24) INDEED
25) INTERSECT POWER
26) JPMORGAN CHASE HOLDINGS LLC
28) MAJESTIC REALTY CO. AND AFFILIATED ENTITIES
30) MATTEL, INC.
31) MILLERCOORS, LLC
33) NOTARIZE, INC.
35) PAYPAL
37) SALESFORCE, INC.
38) SANTA MARGARITA WATER DISTRICT
39) SCIENCE CORP
40) SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT
42) STRADA INVESTMENT GROUP II, LLC
43) STUBHUB
44) TURLOCK IRRIGATION DISTRICT
46) UNIVERSITY OF ST. AUGUSTINE FOR HEALTH SCIENCES, LLC
47) VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
48) VIATRIS INC.
(916) 661-5365
915 L STREET, SUITE 1130, Sacramento, CA, 95814,
1) ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
2) AIRBORNE SNOW OBSERVATORIES
8) CALIFORNIA BLOCKCHAIN ADVOCACY COALITION, THE
9) CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY CHOICE ASSOCIATION
10) CALIFORNIA COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE ASSOCIATION
11) CALIFORNIA EFFICIENCY + DEMAND MANAGEMENT COUNCIL
12) CALIFORNIA STORMWATER QUALITY ASSOCIATION (CASQA)
16) DEERE & COMPANY
17) DOWNEY, CITY OF
18) EASTERN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT
19) EBAY, INC.
20) ECOLAB
22) GIFFORDS
23) GUIDEHOUSE INC.
24) INDEED
25) INTERSECT POWER
26) JPMORGAN CHASE HOLDINGS LLC
28) MAJESTIC REALTY CO. AND AFFILIATED ENTITIES
30) MATTEL, INC.
31) MILLERCOORS, LLC
33) NOTARIZE, INC.
35) PAYPAL
37) SALESFORCE, INC.
38) SANTA MARGARITA WATER DISTRICT
39) SCIENCE CORP
40) SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT
42) STRADA INVESTMENT GROUP II, LLC
43) STUBHUB
44) TURLOCK IRRIGATION DISTRICT
46) UNIVERSITY OF ST. AUGUSTINE FOR HEALTH SCIENCES, LLC
47) VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
48) VIATRIS INC.
(916) 661-5365
915 L STREET, SUITE 1130, Sacramento, CA, 95814,
1) ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
2) AIRBORNE SNOW OBSERVATORIES
8) CALIFORNIA BLOCKCHAIN ADVOCACY COALITION, THE
9) CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY CHOICE ASSOCIATION
10) CALIFORNIA COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE ASSOCIATION
11) CALIFORNIA EFFICIENCY + DEMAND MANAGEMENT COUNCIL
12) CALIFORNIA STORMWATER QUALITY ASSOCIATION (CASQA)
16) DEERE & COMPANY
17) DOWNEY, CITY OF
18) EASTERN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT
19) EBAY, INC.
20) ECOLAB
22) GIFFORDS
23) GUIDEHOUSE INC.
24) INDEED
25) INTERSECT POWER
26) JPMORGAN CHASE HOLDINGS LLC
28) MAJESTIC REALTY CO. AND AFFILIATED ENTITIES
30) MATTEL, INC.
31) MILLERCOORS, LLC
33) NOTARIZE, INC.
35) PAYPAL
37) SALESFORCE, INC.
38) SANTA MARGARITA WATER DISTRICT
39) SCIENCE CORP
40) SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT
42) STRADA INVESTMENT GROUP II, LLC
43) STUBHUB
44) TURLOCK IRRIGATION DISTRICT
46) UNIVERSITY OF ST. AUGUSTINE FOR HEALTH SCIENCES, LLC
47) VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
48) VIATRIS INC.
(916) 661-5365
915 L STREET, SUITE 1130, Sacramento, CA, 95814,
1) ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
2) AIRBORNE SNOW OBSERVATORIES
8) CALIFORNIA BLOCKCHAIN ADVOCACY COALITION, THE
9) CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY CHOICE ASSOCIATION
10) CALIFORNIA COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE ASSOCIATION
11) CALIFORNIA EFFICIENCY + DEMAND MANAGEMENT COUNCIL
12) CALIFORNIA STORMWATER QUALITY ASSOCIATION (CASQA)
16) DEERE & COMPANY
17) DOWNEY, CITY OF
18) EASTERN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT
19) EBAY, INC.
20) ECOLAB
22) GIFFORDS
23) GUIDEHOUSE INC.
24) INDEED
25) INTERSECT POWER
26) JPMORGAN CHASE HOLDINGS LLC
28) MAJESTIC REALTY CO. AND AFFILIATED ENTITIES
30) MATTEL, INC.
31) MILLERCOORS, LLC
33) NOTARIZE, INC.
35) PAYPAL
37) SALESFORCE, INC.
38) SANTA MARGARITA WATER DISTRICT
39) SCIENCE CORP
40) SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT
42) STRADA INVESTMENT GROUP II, LLC
43) STUBHUB
44) TURLOCK IRRIGATION DISTRICT
46) UNIVERSITY OF ST. AUGUSTINE FOR HEALTH SCIENCES, LLC
47) VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
48) VIATRIS INC.
(916) 661-5365
915 L STREET, SUITE 1130, Sacramento, CA, 95814,
1) ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
2) AIRBORNE SNOW OBSERVATORIES
8) CALIFORNIA BLOCKCHAIN ADVOCACY COALITION, THE
9) CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY CHOICE ASSOCIATION
10) CALIFORNIA COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE ASSOCIATION
11) CALIFORNIA EFFICIENCY + DEMAND MANAGEMENT COUNCIL
12) CALIFORNIA STORMWATER QUALITY ASSOCIATION (CASQA)
16) DEERE & COMPANY
17) DOWNEY, CITY OF
18) EASTERN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT
19) EBAY, INC.
20) ECOLAB
22) GIFFORDS
23) GUIDEHOUSE INC.
24) INDEED
25) INTERSECT POWER
26) JPMORGAN CHASE HOLDINGS LLC
28) MAJESTIC REALTY CO. AND AFFILIATED ENTITIES
30) MATTEL, INC.
31) MILLERCOORS, LLC
33) NOTARIZE, INC.
35) PAYPAL
37) SALESFORCE, INC.
38) SANTA MARGARITA WATER DISTRICT
39) SCIENCE CORP
40) SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT
42) STRADA INVESTMENT GROUP II, LLC
43) STUBHUB
44) TURLOCK IRRIGATION DISTRICT
46) UNIVERSITY OF ST. AUGUSTINE FOR HEALTH SCIENCES, LLC
47) VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
48) VIATRIS INC.