Experience

AHIP

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Midwest Regional Director of Government Relations

  • Nov 2022 - Present



UCare

• Public Affairs Manager

  • Oct 2017 - Present



Ewald Consulting

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Government Relations Consultant

  • Dec 2012 - Oct 2017

  I work to develop and implement strategic opportunities within seven statewide associations regarding health and human services. I proactively lobby for an international association management company to advance goals and objectives of the organization. I support the entire law-making process including drafting policies and talking points and organizing meetings with legislatures. I work to develop and implement strategic opportunities within seven statewide associations regarding health and human services. I proactively lobby for an international association management company to advance goals and objectives of the organization. I support the entire law-making process including drafting policies and talking points and organizing meetings with legislatures.



Minnesota House of Representatives

• United States
• Government Administration
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Legislative Research Consultant, Majority Caucus

  • Jan 2011 - Jan 2013

  I provided research and professional services to support health and human services policy and finance committees. I helped interpret State and Federal legislation and complex legal documents. I analyzed and drafted bill summaries to provide a comprehensive analysis of bills in support of legislators. I provided research and professional services to support health and human services policy and finance committees. I helped interpret State and Federal legislation and complex legal documents. I analyzed and drafted bill summaries to provide a comprehensive analysis of bills in support of legislators.



United State Navy

• Information Systems Liaison

  • Aug 2005 - Jan 2010

  Managed communication systems for NATO and US 6th Fleet flagship in Italy. Coordinated with and mentored Afghan National Police in forming communication policy with ISAF while assisting in Convoy Commander duties. Managed communication systems for NATO and US 6th Fleet flagship in Italy. Coordinated with and mentored Afghan National Police in forming communication policy with ISAF while assisting in Convoy Commander duties.



American Chemistry Council

• United States
• Chemical Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Manager

  • Jun 2003 - Jul 2005

  I worked to coordinate advocacy programs and monitored legislation across 10 state area regarding chemical and plastic product industries. I lobbied to 10 Midwestern state legislatures on behalf of the Council to advocate for various areas of interest. I managed over 300 accounts with the 10 Midwestern states focused on offering accurate and concise draft bill summaries for clients. I communicated with key business stakeholders to forge and maintain working relations with industries. I worked to coordinate advocacy programs and monitored legislation across 10 state area regarding chemical and plastic product industries. I lobbied to 10 Midwestern state legislatures on behalf of the Council to advocate for various areas of interest. I managed over 300 accounts with the 10 Midwestern states focused on offering accurate and concise draft bill summaries for clients. I communicated with key business stakeholders to forge and maintain working relations with industries.



Minnesota Senate

• United States
• Government Administration
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Research Analyst, Senate Republican Caucus

  • Dec 2000 - Jul 2003