The Strength Behind Michigan's Advocacy

Andrew is a strategic government affairs and public policy professional with more than 15 years of experience driving legislative, regulatory, and appropriations victories at the state and federal levels. Throughout his career, he has successfully represented corporate, nonprofit, and trade association interests by building bipartisan relationships, developing winning advocacy strategies, and navigating complex political environments. His experience includes securing significant appropriations funding, managing multi-state lobbying operations, coordinating contract lobbyists, and leading stakeholder coalitions across a wide range of policy issues.

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As a multiclient lobbyist, Andrew offers organizations a results-oriented approach to government relations that combines political strategy, coalition development, public affairs expertise, and direct advocacy. He has extensive experience serving as a trusted liaison between clients, lawmakers, regulatory agencies, and industry leaders, helping organizations protect their interests while advancing meaningful policy objectives. His background in both corporate and association advocacy allows him to effectively represent businesses, trade associations, nonprofits, and emerging industries seeking experienced representation before state government.

 

Government Affairs & Advocacy Services

• State legislative lobbying and direct advocacy

• Regulatory affairs and agency engagement

• Multi-state government relations strategy

• Coalition building and stakeholder management

• Association management and member engagement

• Appropriations and budget advocacy

• Grassroots and grasstops mobilization

• Public affairs and strategic communications

• Legislative tracking and political intelligence

• Issue management and crisis response

• Strategic relationship development with policymakers

• Business and economic development advocacy

 

Key Policy & Industry Experience

• Business and economic development

• Tax and regulatory policy

• Manufacturing and industrial affairs

• Healthcare and public health policy

• Tobacco and premium cigar policy

• Licensing and compliance issues

• Infrastructure and transportation

• Workforce and labor policy

• Energy and environmental regulation

• Trade association advocacy

• State budget and appropriations strategy

• Multi-state legislative coordination