Dave Dederichs Email & Phone Number

• Lead enterprise legislative and regulatory efforts in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states for all business lines of Fortune 4 Company• Manage advocacy efforts with multiple intergovernmental organizations, including RGA, DGA, and State Attorneys General (RAGA, DAGA, NAGA)• Hire and supervise external counsel, manage trade association and intergovernmental relationships, direct third-party ally and coalition work, coordinate executive engagement with policymakers, and advocate proactive policy measures• Direct and mentor an internal team of lobbyists, external counsel, support personnel, as well as policy leads, in legislative and regulatory efforts, political giving, and campaigns

• Accountability for all enterprise state government affairs efforts in the Midwest, as well as pharmacy benefit management space, providing strategic input and tactical guidance, identifying emerging and ongoing legislative, policy and political trends• Partnered with product development, legal, and management to ensure compliance with new laws and regulations• Developed advocacy campaigns to promote internal growth objectives and mitigate potential business risks• Represented company interests in state legislative and regulatory proceedings, gubernatorial offices, and state departments

Bloomington, Minnesota

• Led enterprise state government affairs and pharmacy regulatory teams, defending against anti-managed care pharmacy legislation and regulations, developing and promoting proactive state policies, and supporting business growth objectives• Managed $13M government affairs budget• Company point for Attorney General efforts regarding opioids, mergers, and acquisitions• Coordinated multistate grassroots programs – educating local, state, and federal officials• Directed company engagement in intergovernmental organizations and trade associations – NCSL, CSG, RSLC, RAGA, DAGA, RGA, DGA, PCMA and numerous Chambers of Commerce• Oversaw activity with state economic development departments, local authorities, and gubernatorial offices to procure company incentives for job retention, capital investment and growth opportunities

Bloomington, Minnesota

St. Paul, Minnesota

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Doctor Of Law - Jd

Activities and Societies: • Best Oralist, First Year Class Runner-up; Best Brief, First Year Class Finalist • National Moot Court Team –.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Social Sciences

Activities and Societies: Bachelor of Arts, Magna Cum Laude, Social Sciences, May 1997 Minors: Political Science, History, Secondary.