Led legislative, regulatory, law enforcement, business, and public stakeholder outreach across several states, resulting in opening and preserving market access. Managed complex and high-stakes technology demonstrations across the country, which led to acceptance of new technology by customers, policymakers, and media.Advocated for policy priorities by testifying at legislative hearings and building bipartisan relationships to secure passage of legislation necessary to expand business opportunities.

Developed and identified solutions to improve operational efficiency for a 1,200 employee agency with 93 offices worldwide.Counseled senior appointees on approaches to advance the Administration’s near and long-term goals on international trade and food security priorities by gathering and analyzing feedback from industry, other government agencies, and international partners.Collaborated with senior White House officials to develop and implement the strategy to advance the President’s trade agenda, resulting in nearly 100 departmental principal-level events, stakeholder engagement, and positive media stories.

Advised senior leadership on approaches to advance near and long-term policy goals across the University's 10 campuses. Managed complex policy issues across multiple teams to evaluate and recommend positions and public engagement on sensitive state legislative proposals, achieving positive modifications to legislative text.

Counseled the Chairman, committee members, and senior leadership staff on international trade, financial services, housing, economic inclusion, and national security matters.Led a multi-faceted legislative and public messaging strategy to reauthorize the Export-Import Bank and Defense Production Act by building and managing internal and external partnerships and found consensus solutions to complex policy challenges. Established and managed external relationships with multiple private sector, nonprofit, academic, federal, state, tribal, and local government stakeholders to develop consensus and third party validation of the Chairman’s policy initiatives. Planned and conducted committee hearings to advance the legislative and oversight agenda by identifying hearing topics, selecting and preparing witnesses, drafting background materials for committee members, and implementing post-hearing committee actions.

Developed and implemented strategies to persuade key policy makers to support initiatives to increase broadband deployment and access to wireless spectrum by shaping the narrative surrounding the National Broadband Plan and the drafting and implementation of the broadband provisions contained in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

Identified and implemented the legislative agenda through policy and political analysis, building and maintaining networks with external stakeholders, and seizing opportunities for securing deliverables.

Identified and implemented the legislative agenda through policy and political analysis, building and maintaining networks with external stakeholders, and seizing opportunities for securing deliverables.

Sponsored by then-Rep. Tim Johnson (D-SD)