Casey Westhoff Email & Phone Number

Washington, Dc

• Created and implemented Umicore’s US advocacy strategy at the state, national, and international levels. • Managed a diverse advocacy issue portfolio including the battery supply chain, critical minerals, the circular economy, electric and hydrogen mobility, e-waste and battery recycling, and international trade.• Facilitated relationships with government and industry, enhancing strategic partnerships and policy outcomes.• Prepared congressional testimony and federal requests for information, effectively communicating Umicore's positions to US policymakers.• Acted as a liaison between global government affairs, the domestic manufacturing locations, and all corporate departments.

Washington D.C.

• Monitored international political and economic events for the Global Engagement team, producing detailed written analyses that informed the bank's strategic decisions.• Coordinated the annual International Council meeting for JPMorgan, handling logistics and drafting speeches for high-profile figures including Jamie Dimon and Tony Blair.• Facilitated engagements between JPMorgan staff and global thought leaders, organizing events featuring distinguished speakers such as former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Planned Committee events which focused on global economic trends• Developed bi-monthly briefings on the World Trade Organization, African Development Bank, and Congressional activities related to international financial institutions.• Coordinated the Committee's annual conference, featuring distinguished speakers such as Secretary of Treasury Jacob Lew, IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde, and financier George Soros.• Managed the Committee’s external communications, maintaining their website and social media presence to enhance outreach and engagement.

Washington, D.C.

• Crafted a comprehensive public diplomacy campaign promoting the multistakeholder model of Internet governance • Researched the impact of a free and open Internet on education, agriculture, public health, and economic growth to create a Department of State website and promotional content • Supported the public diplomacy team in the clearance process of all State Department communications ensuring accuracy and compliance

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Contributed to the creation of the President’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability for Young Americans, promoting financial education at an early age through schools, family, and community programs.• Aided in the advancement of the Financial Literacy and Education Commission, a collection of 19 federal agencies with responsibilities including managing the Commission’s website, mymoney.gov.

Washington, Dc

• Researched, tracked, and analyzed federal legislation impacting general aviation, the FAA and the TSA• Authored informational memos on Members of Congress, emphasizing their involvement with general aviation for advocacy efforts• Served as liaison between the Federal Government Affairs Office, the State Advocacy and Airports Office, the Regional Managers, and the Communications Department

Washington, Dc

• Managed the disbursement and research responsibilities for AOPA’s nearly $1 million PAC• Collected all PAC solicitations, researched their legitimacy, and processed them for payment• Searched for, organized and monitored aviation legislation and other relevant congressional action• Updated biographies for all Members of Congress

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Assisted the PAC Coordinator in managing AOPA’s PAC• Managed office administrative duties including answering phones, ordering supplies and paying bills

• Assisted Finance Associates with NGP data entry by updating entries, call notes and event reports• Staffed fundraising events for Congressional clients• Worked closely with the Blue Dog Coalition PAC including participating in all fundraising activities and planning the annual Blue Dog PAC weekend retreat• Answered all incoming phone calls

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Compiled daily clips totaling nearly 100 articles • Drafted press releases and created social media reports• Answered the press phone, handled press requests, and pitched stories to reporters• Staffed Agriculture Committee hearings for the press staff

Wilmington, Delaware

• Assisted the finance team in raising $2.3 million in campaign funds• Recorded donor contributions in NGP and researched past and potential donors• Handled mailings and answered voter phone calls• Prepared for and staffed fundraising events• Participated in GOTV events in the weekend preceding the election

Wilmington, Delaware

• Answered constituent phone calls • Assisted caseworkers with issues including contact with the Social Security Administration and the IRS• Staffed local outreach events with the Senator• Collected press clippings from local and national newspapers• Researched grant opportunities for nonprofit organizations

New York, Ny

• Collected print, television, and radio clips for the various campaigns in order to create coverage reports• Contacted reporters and pitched them story ideas involving the MLB All-Star Game • Helped organize the MLB and PEOPLE Magazine’s First Annual “All-Stars Among Us” campaign in which all living Presidents participated

Masters In Public Policy, International Economic Policy

Relevant Coursework: Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, International Economic Policy, Political Analysis, Trade Policy & Politics

Master'S Degree, International Finance

Attended SAIS's summer program on International Financial Markets

Bachelors Of Arts, Economics; Political Science

Activities and Societies: Alpha Kappa Psi Business Fraternity - Founding member