Ben Parsons Email & Phone Number

I am responsible for state government affairs in NY, NJ, MA, CT, ME, NH, RI, and VT for America's leading brewer.

Albany, New York

Represent the interests of CSEA's 300,000 members in front of the state legislature and executive branch; Develop and execute strategies to achieve policy goalsRecognized as one of Albany’s "40 Under 40 Rising Stars" by City & State New York in 2020Delivered numerous legislative and budgetary victoriesPrepare bill language, support and opposition memoranda, written and oral testimony, press releases, and weekly email updates delivered to 15,000 activistsDevelop and foster relationships across multiple sectors; Establish and participate in coalitions to broaden the impact of legislative campaigns

Albany, New York

Conducted campaign-related research including candidate background reports, poll memos, campaign plans, and campaign analysis on behalf of the Assembly majorityAssisted in the planning and execution of fundraising events for a multi-million dollar campaign committee and individual candidatesCoordinated and participated in campaign field work across the state, resulting in a net gain of six seats for the majority in the 2012 electionsOrganized and trained volunteers to achieve campaign goals

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.)

Activities and Societies: Active member of Residential Life staffGraduated Magna Cum Laude

Trade Union Program Workshop, Labor And Worklife Program, Harvard Law School