Tom Cronin Email & Phone Number

Boston, Ma, Us

Durham, New Hampshire, Us

Durham, New Hampshire, Us

• Promoted following a leadership transition to redesign and lead a unit including government relations, public/media relations, and external engagement. • Responsible for strategically and collaboratively leading a team of colleagues and contract agencies to advance UNH’s priorities by fostering relationships with the media, public officials, and key stakeholders.• Advisor to university and university system leadership on issues of internal and external communications, government, and media relations, focused on protecting reputation, improving perception, and driving positive engagement with the university in support of business objectives.

Durham, New Hampshire, Us

• Repeatedly promoted for solid leadership and charged with setting government relations priorities for the UNH and the University System of New Hampshire at the state and federal level. • Responsible for designing and implementing state-level strategies as chair of the system-level government relations executive committee.• Collaborate with the UNH Research Office to lead federal government relations efforts, including management of contract federal lobbyists.

Durham, New Hampshire, Us

Durham, New Hampshire, Us

Supported the AVP for Public Affairs in facilitating and advancing university priorities with public officials, their staff and relevant agencies, with a particular focus on the NH State House.

Boscawen, New Hampshire, Us

• Adviser to the Senate President, Senate Majority Leader, and Senate leadership team on matters of communications and legislative strategy. • Regularly communicate with the press, members of the public, and interested organizations on a nonpartisan basis concerning the Senate’s business, agenda, and accomplishments.• Liaise with state and federal departments and officials on behalf of the Senate or individual Senators on areas of both state and local interest.• Work with elected and appointed members of the Senate to ensure the open and efficient operation of the body.

Boscawen, New Hampshire, Us

• Advisor to the Senate leadership on legislative strategy and a wide variety of public policy issues.• Communicate the caucus’ accomplishments and positions to the media and key policy and party influencers through press releases and new media tools.• Track legislation and staff committee hearings on bills pertinent to the caucus’ agenda, and work with legislators and staff of both parties and in both the Senate and House to move priority bills through the legislative process.• Work with individual senators as requested or assigned on various projects and legislative initiatives.

Responsible for keeping the Senator current and engaged in assigned policy areas, including Defense, Veterans Affairs, Labor, Judicial and Health Care issues, by:• Writing issue briefs, memos, and talking points, providing analyses of both policy and political implications.• Assisting the Senator’s communications staff by drafting statements, press releases, and other message pieces.• Building coalitions among Members of Congress and in the community in support of legislative priorities.• Staffing meetings with constituents, Administration officials, and various interest groups.

Master Of Public Administration - Mpa

Bachelor Of Arts In Politics, Concentrations In Public Policy And Communications