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Alexandria, VA

Washington, DC

• Led the Association’s outreach to Congress, the Administration(s) and related agencies on AACTE’s legislative priorities
• Helped draft and secure Congressional and organizational support for legislation
• Worked with state chapters to identify, assess and coordinate responses to state legislation
• Lead liaison to various coalitions to develop and advance common legislative and/or policy priorities
• Served as staff liaison to the Committee on Government Relations and Advocacy, which is responsible for supporting AACTE and its membership in its advocating for the profession
• Helped plan and organize annual Washington Week, the association’s premiere advocacy event

• Director of Government Relations, Jan 2017 – Aug 2020 Associate Director for Government Relations, March 2015 – Jan 2017 Assistant Director for Government Relations, Feb 2012 – Feb 2015
• Led the Association’s outreach to Congress, the Administration and appropriate agencies (including Depts. of Education, Defense, FTC, CFPB) on NACAC’s legislative priorities
• Drafted and build support for legislation that advanced association’s college access and student protection agendas
• Met weekly with key association staff to develop messages to membership and external partners to advance association’s mission and goals.
• Managed Department’s budget, providing justification for each line item.
• Identified and built coalitions with like-minded organizations to advance common interests, including federal/state investment in education; establishing policies that help students make informed decisions about where.

Washington, DC

Principal staff member with primary responsibility of executing the federal agenda of two firm clients. Successfully advanced clients' agendas through advocacy before Congress and Federal Agencies on a variety of policy issues including appropriations, authorization bills, judiciary, trade, transportation and others. Drafted Congressional testimony.

Washington, DC

Served as primary legislative advisor to Congresswoman in the following issue areas: appropriations, budget, defense, energy, labor, Social Security, veterans and others. Drafted major policy speeches and press releases for issues outlined above. Meet with national groups, business leaders, elected officials, constituents and other interested parties on.

Washington, DC

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