Nina Erlich-Williams specializes in strategic communications and in translating complex issues into every-day language that illustrates how and why journalists should cover her clients’ work. On behalf of a range of clients she has placed op-eds in outlets that include the Los Angeles Times, Sacramento Bee, San Francisco Chronicle, San Diego Union-Tribune, and San Jose Mercury-News.Nina previously worked in local and state government as well as in higher education. At strategic communications and political consulting firm Staton-Hughes, Nina developed strategy and directed day-to-day operations for political campaigns. There she also drafted brochures, newsletters, and other materials on behalf of both political and non-profit clients. Nina holds a Master of Public Policy degree from the Goldman School of Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley and a B.A. from Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut. She was also a Coro Fellow in Public Affairs in San Francisco.Specialties: strategic analysis and strategic planning; drafting print and digital materials; message development, including interpreting poll results; writing news and opinion media outreach materials; and meeting facilitation.