Henry O'Keeffe
Pac/West Lobby Group
okeeffe@pwlobby.com
541-219-2325
PO Box 12518, Salem, OR, 97301,
Subjects: All Subjects
Links: Website
Henry T. O'Keeffe is a proven lobbyist and lawyer, helping clients engage in the legislative process and mold priorities into proposed legislation that protects community health, innovation, and opposes one-size-fits-all policies. His areas of expertise include but are not limited to health care, legal affairs, non-profits, local government, and agriculture.
1) AllCare Health
2) Anti-Defamation League
3) Associated Wall & Ceiling Contractors (AWCC)
4) Bricklayers Local 1
5) BusPatrol America
6) Centene Corporation
7) City of Hermiston
8) Clean Energy for Oregon
9) Coalition For A Healthy Oregon (COHO)
10) Coin Meter
11) Commonwealth Real Estate Services
12) Curry Health Network
13) Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP
14) Douglas County
15) Douglas County Independent Physicians Association (DCIPA)
16) Family Health Associates
17) Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Monies
18) Hermiston School District
19) International Union of Operating Engineers Local 701 (IUOE 701)
20) International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT) District 5
21) Marion County
22) National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
23) National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA)
24) National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF)
25) NewSun Energy
26) Oregon Association of Acupuncturists (OAA)
27) Oregon Gun Owners
28) Oregon Housing Providers Coalition
29) Oregon Manufactured Housing Association (OMHA)
30) Oregon State Credit Union
31) Salem Clinic
32) Samaritan Health Services
33) Shangri-La
34) Umatilla County Fire District #1
35) Umpqua Health
36) Willamette Valley Speciality Seed Association (WVSSA)
37) WVP Health Authority
38) Yamhill Community Care
As Vice President of Health Care Policy, Henry T. O'Keeffe is a lobbyist on the government affairs team at Pac/West Lobby Group specializing in health care and helping clients engage in the legislative rulemaking process and mold their legislative priorities into proposed legislation that protects community health, local innovation, and opposes one-size-fits-all policies. Henry has a proven track record working in health care, local government, non-profits, and private business. He is a member of the Oregon State Bar and is skilled at organizing, drafting, and negotiating legal agreements and advancing legislation for his clients. Henry is inquisitive and talented at crafting clear, concise language for legislative concepts. Henry has a history of caring about helping people, whether in his capacity as a student volunteer at a domestic violence shelter in college, or as the principal attorney at his law firm today. His own personal health story has helped him understand the challenges and opportunities in Oregon's health care system and energized him in his role as an advocate.Joining the team in 2022, Henry's background includes state legislative affairs, eight years as general counsel for Greater Oregon Behavioral Health, Inc., and serving as a legislative aide for the American Civil Liberties Union of Washington State. A native Oregonian, Henry has bachelor's degrees in philosophy, politics, economics, and anthropology/sociology from Eastern Oregon University and a J.D. from Lewis & Clark Law School.
Last Updated: March 23, 2025
