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Resilient Partners offers a modern approach to public and government affairs, focusing on the synergy between advocacy, communication, and reputation management.

Washington, Dc, Us

Transformed association’s self-funded Plastics Division of 40 members and 30+ staff with a strategic focus on proactive legislative and regulatory advocacy, sustainability and technical affairs, and strategic communications, with bold goals, measurable objectives, and key tactics. Served as the Division's chief advocate and strategists for global and domestic affairs and guided the Division’s member company Operating Committee on planning, budgeting, and direction. Frequently spoke on behalf of the industry at events, before Congressional and legislative committees, and to the press.

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Modernized association’s public affairs strategies and public engagement efforts to shape, influence and direct public policy and public opinion on key plastics sustainability initiative. Guided internal teams to adapt improved external communication operation and oversaw execution.

New York, Ny, Us

Led firm’s Washington, DC expansion with new office opening and talent recruitment, directing operational functions and business development process. Reshaped client-service efforts, planned and executed revenue growth plans, and oversaw expanded service offerings into digital advertising, creative communications, and local state advocacy.

Washington, Dc, Us

Promoted into SVP role as part of executive committee directing operational improvement, new business development, campaign management, and public affairs innovation. Mentor, train, and lead team responsible for new business development. Lead business development functions across technology, financial services, consumer products, and tax verticals. Perform business administration functions, including budget management, strategic planning, workflow optimization, continuous improvement, and reporting.

Washington, Dc, Us

Directed multi-channel campaigns of key advocacy clients from among Fortune 100 corporations, major associations, and trade organizations. Analyzed polling and research to inform campaign strategies; created public affairs, media, and grassroots campaigns. Led business development, client acquisition, client relationship management, and service delivery. Managed internal teams of up to 20 and provided daily reporting to senior partners.

Baltimore, Us

Lead team that forged national coalitions supporting the Romney for President campaign; leveraged extensive polling / research data to develop coalition-building strategies. Spearheaded voter contact initiatives and managed the digital information presence for coalitions. Planned and executed earned and paid media campaigns.

Washington, Dc, Us

Directed key accounts to develop national, multi-channel campaign strategies.

Washington, Dc, Us

Lead nationwide political and corporate affairs campaigns on behalf of clients, orchestrating a field consultant network for strategic and tactical special interest campaigns influencing public opinion and political positions.

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Collaborated with organizational leadership to provide strategic advising for short- and long-range organizational initiatives. Served as subject-matter expert for the legislative process, leveraging hands-on Capitol Hill experience across the entire policy development landscape.

Integral leader within former Representative Wilson’s bid for a seat in the US Senate - the most competitive Senate primary of 2008 - effectively mobilizing grassroots organizations and state delegate elections. Managed key aspects of political campaign; handled correspondence with constituency and performed a broad array of event coordination, public communications, volunteer oversight, networking and relationship development, and campaign administrative management.

Washington, Dc, Us

Developed and managed Representative’s legislative portfolio and ongoing subcommittee initiatives; provided public-facing representation to constituency, interest groups, and agency officials.Spearheaded an array of functions supporting legislative activities within the US House of Representatives, leveraging strategic expertise to serve Representative across finance, commerce, taxation, justice, defense, homeland security, veterans’ affairs, science, resources, and agriculture. Coordinated constituency correspondence and liaised with a variety of government agencies; routinely met and collaborated with public officials. Directed communications such as mass mailings and newsletters.

Led key grassroots campaign strategies and tactics to achieve an 800-vote win within a highly competitive election.Developed targeted initiatives to reach key voter groups in Representative Wilson’s bid for reelection to the US House of Representatives. Managed campaign event and rally coordination.

Bachelor Of Arts, Political Science And Economics

Masters, Government And Business