Emily Foster Email & Phone Number

Washington, DC, US

Washington, DC

Serves on Executive Team providing guidance and action on strategy, operations, and execution of organizational goals. Manages talented Policy, Strategic Communications, Digital Communications teams who advocate for pro-immigrant policies and a positive narrative on the value of immigrants to our nation. Leads Corporate Roundtable engaging Fortune 500.

Washington, DC

Serves as lead corporate liaison for a national non-profit. Supports businesses of all sizes in providing corporate immigrant inclusion programs. Manages a team that delivers contextualized English-language training and citizenship services to incumbent workers. Assists in developing proposals and securing philanthropic funding for program offerings..

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Advocated the company’s interests before Congress, the Administration and government agencies on immigration, data privacy, legal, tax, labor, corporate governance, health care, pensions and other company priorities.
• Served as Treasurer of the Cummins Inc Political Action Committee and grew the PAC to $281K over 2-year budget cycle and 180 contributing members while earning an ‘A’ compliance grade on 15 audits.
• Led multiple, diverse coalitions to obtain federal grants for diesel retrofits and funding for non-profits; secured extensions of tax credits; obtained favorable appropriations language and blocked problematic text.
• Led a coalition and executed a strategy to reverse a harmful EPA regulatory action.o Secured GOP congressional letters to Republican EPA Administrator expressing concern with action.
• Organized and executed hundreds of advocacy activities including: plant and facility tours, senior executive engagements, congressional briefings, grassroots communications and fly-ins.
• Developed company compliance course in response to Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Represented the company’s interests before Congress and the Department of Labor on pension and immigration issues. Served as Assistant Treasurer of the political action committee and led compliance and recruitment efforts.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Formed the company’s political action committee and helped develop all governing documents and policies. Prepared Federal Election Commission reports using FECfile and quarterly lobbying disclosures and maintained records per company policy and federal law. Performed all administrative operations to ensure successful launch of government affairs function.

Washington DC

Managed SmithKline Beecham's PAC prior to merger with Glaxo Wellcome and supported VP of Government Relations.