Director Of Advocacy And Community Relations
CurrentAdvocate for Bon Secours Virginia Health system at the Federal, state and local level in all public policy and regulatory issues that impact the business, operational and clinical success of the health system. Experienced PAC (political action committee) fund raising and reporting.Serve as a member of the HOSPAC(VHHA hospital PAC) Board of Directors.20 years plus experience in community relations outreach and external affairs communications and planning.Exceptional experience managing Multi state lobbying efforts using contract lobbyists.Excellent experience at preparing written and oral remarks and testifying before legislative and regulatory bodies.Extensive experience at developing and managing grassroots initiatives that promote community partnerships that support the health system objectives.Excellent experience at communicating complex legislative and regulatory issues to leadership team and community partners in a concise and understandable manner.