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VICKI CHRISTOPHERSEN

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VICKI CHRISTOPHERSEN

(Washington, )

CHRISTOPHERSEN INC*

vicki@christopherseninc.com
(360) 485-2026
721 4th Ave #3329, Kirkland, WA, 98033,

Christophersen Inc. stands as a premier government relations and legislative advocacy firm in Washington State, renowned for its deep expertise, strategic acumen, and a relentless commitment to delivering results for our clients. Our approach is comprehensive, involving not just advocacy but a holistic strategy that includes continuous legislative monitoring, proactive policy engagement, and tailored strategic advice that ensures our clients' objectives are effectively advanced in both legislative and regulatory arenas.

1) African Community Housing & Development

2) ASSN OF WA SPIRITS & WINE DISTRIBUTORS

3) Avalon Health Services, LLC d/b/a Avalon Healthcare Solutions

4) Biomass One, LP

5) Catholic Charities of Spokane

6) Electronic Payments Coalition, Inc

7) FORTERRA

8) HAMPTON TREE FARMS LLC

9) Inland Construction & Development

10) LIFECENTER NORTHWEST

11) LIFELONG

12) Marinsa Pacific, LLC

13) Maverick Gaming LLC

14) MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC & AFFILIATES

15) NATO/Pacific Northwest Theatre Owners Association

16) NIPPC - Northwest & Intermountain Power Producers Coalition

17) Northwest Center

18) NORTHWEST KIDNEY CENTERS

19) Northwest RiverPartners

20) NW Rare Disease Coalition

21) Pediatrix Medical Group

22) PORT OF BREMERTON

23) Port of Whitman

24) Recompose

25) TECHNOLOGY NETWORK

26) THE COLLEGE BOARD

27) WA CANNABUSINESS ASSN

28) WA CHARTERS ACTION

29) WA REFUSE & RECYCLING ASSN

30) Washington Independent Physicians Practice Association

20+ years

Successfully passed wide range of policy legislation including legislation in the policy areas listed above;

Successfully secured funding in the Capital, Transportation, and Operating budgets for a variety of clients and projects;

Effectively prevented passage or amended legislation determined to be detrimental to all clients;

Coordinated broad grassroots outreach and engagement efforts designed to develop and strengthen relationships with legislators across the political spectrum; and

Created and successfully deployed campaign resources and independent expenditures to support targeted legislative races.

Vicki is and exceptional lobbyist who delivers time and time again for College Board. Utilizing her strategic leadership, contacts and drive we've been able to pass significant legislation to assist students transitioning from high school to college and career opportunities. - Terry Whitney, Senior Director, Government Relations, COLLEGE BOARD

Vicki's dedication and political acumen made it possible to change the funeral industry paradigm. We simply couldn't have done it without her. - Katrina Spade, Founder & CEO, RECOMPOST

Vicki is an incredibly effective lobbyist, advocate, and partner to Pediatrix. She is a fiercely intelligent, creative, and thoughtful strategist and problem solver. We are very grateful for the outstanding service that Vicki and her team provide. - Barclay Gang, Vice President
Government Affairs, PEDIATRIX

With over 24 years of experience, Vicki is a seasoned strategist whose work has shaped public policy at the state legislative, executive, and agency levels. Her ability to navigate complex regulatory frameworks and her deep understanding of the political process have delivered exceptional results for her clients. Vicki's expertise extends beyond Olympia, offering valuable insights into public affairs strategies that amplify client success.

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DANNA KAUFFMAN

(Maryland, )

Schwartz, Metz & Wise, P.A.

dkauffman@smwpa.com
410-294-7759
20 West Street, Annapolis, MD, 21401,

Subjects: All Subjects

Links:Website

Through both her work in the public and private sector, Danna L. Kauffman provides her clients with a unique skill set that enables them to successfully navigate the legislative and executive branches of government. She has established a reputation as a problem solver and consensus builder who can handle complicated issues in a trusted and professional manner.

1) Amazon.com Services, LLC

2) American Association of Dental Boards

3) Baltimore Gas and Electric Company

4) Behavioral Health System Baltimore

5) Catholic Charities

6) City of Rockville

7) Community Behavioral Health Association of Maryland

8) County Commissioners of Caroline County, Maryland

9) Curaleaf

10) DaVita, Inc.

11) Greater Washington Society for Clinical Social Work, Inc.

12) Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

13) LifeSpan Network

14) Lilly USA, LLC

15) Maryland Academy of Family Physicians

16) Maryland and District of Columbia Society of Clinical Oncology, Inc.

17) Maryland Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians

18) Maryland Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics

19) Maryland Section of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

20) Maryland Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons

21) Maryland State Licensed Beverage Association

22) Maryland Tech Council

23) Maryland-National Capital Homecare Association

24) MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society

25) Merck & Co., Inc.

26) Mid-Atlantic Association of Community Health Centers

27) National Waste & Recycling Association

28) Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.

29) Patient First

30) Retail Finance International Holdings, Inc.

31) Synagro/WWT, Inc.

32) United Therapeutics Corporation

33) Valet Living, LLC

34) Waste Management, Inc.

15-20 years

Danna L. Kauffman, Esq. joined the firm in 2013 and became a partner in 2017. Throughout her career Danna has worked in various levels of State government and in the private sector. She has established a reputation as a problem solver and consensus builder who can handle complicated issues in a trusted and professional manner.

Beginning in 1997, Danna served as Counsel to the then House Environmental Matters Committee, working on complex health care issues, and then spent three years as a senior legislative advisor to Governor Glendening, where she worked on a wide range of issues in the areas of health, environment, civil rights and homeland security. Immediately prior to joining the Firm, Danna served as the Senior Vice President of Public Policy for LifeSpan Network, the leading senior care provider association in Maryland.

Raised in Howard County, Maryland, Danna holds an undergraduate degree in Economics from Towson University, where she graduated cum laude. In 1996, she graduated with honors from the University of Maryland School of Law, where she was an editor on the Maryland Law Review. Prior to entering State government service, Danna began her career as a litigation attorney at Smith, Somerville and Case, P.A. Danna resides in Annapolis with her husband and two children.