Director Of State Legislative Affairs
Current• Managed the state legislative program for a local government trade association.• Supervised a legislative advocacy team of up to five.• Effectively advocated on pending California legislation.• Experienced in working collaboratively within coalitions and organizing and managing coalitions.• Experienced with stakeholder management through working for a membership-based tradeassociation.• Developed work groups and relationships with technical experts for vetting legislation.• Legislative focuses include: Labor, Employment, Workplace Safety, Insurance, Surplus Lands Act, and Public Retirement. Association lead on CalPERS and Cal/OSHA matters. Prior work on Cybersecurity/DataPrivacy matters.• Association lead on issues impacting water and wastewater districts, and prior lead on issuesimpacting local government health and safety service providers, including Fire Districts, Health CareDistricts, Police Protection Districts, and Mosquito and Vector Control Districts.• Past Member (ex officio), Legislative Committee, Municipal Information Systems Association of California (MISAC)• Past Member (ex officio), Security Committee, Municipal Information Systems Association of California(MISAC)• Past Member, Advocacy Committee, Association of California Healthcare Districts (ACHD)