Chris Gillis Email & Phone Number

Silver Spring, Maryland

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Mr. Gillis advised Montgomery County Councilmember George Leventhal on policy issues including transportation, finance and tax policy, utilities, liquor control, consumer protection, information technology, and homeowners’ associations. He oversees the drafting and analysis of legislation on the aforementioned issues, and gives public presentations describing legislation and matters pending before the County Council. Mr. Gillis interfaces and collaborates with elected officials… Show more Mr. Gillis advised Montgomery County Councilmember George Leventhal on policy issues including transportation, finance and tax policy, utilities, liquor control, consumer protection, information technology, and homeowners’ associations. He oversees the drafting and analysis of legislation on the aforementioned issues, and gives public presentations describing legislation and matters pending before the County Council. Mr. Gillis interfaces and collaborates with elected officials, department heads, and issue experts at the local, state and national levels to achieve the councilmember’s legislative priorities.He also manages the office’s constituent correspondence program and prepares responses on behalf of the councilmember. Show less

Rockville, Md

Wrote speeches, policy memos, talking points, press releases, press statements and letters to the editor for the councilmember, as well as a transportation non-profit advocacy organization that the councilmember co-founded. Interfaced and worked with with elected officials, department heads, senior officials and issue experts at the local, state and national levels to achieve the councilmember’s legislative priorities. Planned and executed numerous special events, press conferences, summits… Show more Wrote speeches, policy memos, talking points, press releases, press statements and letters to the editor for the councilmember, as well as a transportation non-profit advocacy organization that the councilmember co-founded. Interfaced and worked with with elected officials, department heads, senior officials and issue experts at the local, state and national levels to achieve the councilmember’s legislative priorities. Planned and executed numerous special events, press conferences, summits, forums, and tours of facilities, both in and out of state. Show less

Rockville, Md

Performed legislative research and responded to constituent inquiries via phone and email. Designed and wrote content for the councilmember’s quarterly newsletters, as well as for his website. Attended committee/community meetings on the councilmember’s behalf and briefed the councilmember and his staff on meeting details.