Public Affairs & Advocacy
Stakeholder Mapping
Understanding who influences decisions, where relationships exist and how organizations can build meaningful engagement with policymakers, partners, industry leaders and community stakeholders.
Strategic Outreach
Designing targeted engagement strategies that reflect the priorities of each audience. Advocacy is never one-size-fits-all; effective outreach is informed by research, relationships and organizational goals.
Coalition Building & Community Partnerships
Bringing together diverse stakeholders around shared priorities to build credibility, strengthen partnerships and create lasting public value.
Policy Intelligence & Issues Monitoring
Monitoring legislative and regulatory developments, identifying emerging issues and helping organizations communicate proactively rather than reactively.
Education & Thought Leadership
Positioning executives and subject matter experts as trusted resources through policy education, research-driven storytelling and executive visibility.
Integrated Communications
Aligning advocacy with corporate communications, media relations, employee engagement and digital communications to ensure every audience receives a consistent, compelling message.
Executive Visibility
Preparing leaders to communicate with confidence, build credibility and represent their organizations effectively with policymakers, industry partners and community leaders.
Business Alignment
Ensuring advocacy efforts support organizational priorities, reinforce brand values and contribute to long-term strategic growth.
Policy decisions are shaped by trusted relationships, credible voices and organizations that understand how to engage stakeholders with purpose.
I help navigate the intersection of business, policy and public interest by developing integrated advocacy strategies that strengthen reputation while advancing organizational priorities. From legislative engagement and coalition building, to executive positioning and community partnerships, I connect organizations with the audiences that influence change.
My experience includes collaborating with elected officials, government agencies, industry associations, nonprofit organizations, researchers, economic development leaders and community stakeholders to communicate complex issues with clarity and integrity.
Advocacy is most effective when integrated across an organization rather than operating in isolation. When viewed holistically, advocacy becomes more than policy engagement—it becomes a strategic driver of reputation, influence and organizational impact.
PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS
Built public affairs strategies to secure $100 million in direct funding and +$500 million in state allocations.
Drove policy communications to help restructure six state statutes that directly impacted housing and women’s equity.
Supported multiple campaigns for women’s issues, including childcare, leadership, equal pay.
Extensive experience building coalitions, organizing stakeholder groups, building strategic partnerships, network mapping, directing outreach events strategies.
Experience leveraging Power Prism framework for advocacy.
