Experienced government affairs and nonprofit professional with over seven years of expertise in legislative advocacy, policy development, and community engagement. Proven ability to lead initiatives that drive meaningful policy change, strengthen organizational impact, and build coalitions. Passionate about advancing equity, empowering communities, and fostering sustainable solutions in public policy.

Core Competencies:

• Government Affairs & Policy Advocacy – Skilled in legislative analysis, lobbying, and regulatory engagement. Adept at navigating complex policy landscapes to influence decision-making at state and local levels.

• Nonprofit Leadership & Public Affairs – Experience managing in 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations, overseeing advocacy programs, and securing funding through events, partnerships, and donor engagement.

• Rural & Community Engagement – Extensive work in rural and underserved areas, developing targeted advocacy strategies, mobilizing grassroots networks, and fostering relationships with local leaders.

• Strategic Planning & Coalition-Building – Proven success in convening diverse stakeholders, developing cross-sector partnerships, and leading collaborative efforts to advance legislative and public affairs goals.

Dedicated to strengthening civic engagement, supporting rural and urban communities, and implementing policies that create lasting impact. Passionate about leveraging government relations, nonprofit leadership, and community-driven advocacy to build sustainable and effective public policy solutions.