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Thursday, October 11 • 9:30am - 10:45am
Government Affairs and Coalitions: Ask a Policymaker

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What are the best ways to build relationships with policymakers? Find out during this exclusive interview with several elected officials and executive staffers. Get a glimpse into the daily life of a policymaker, what tactics and tools help them with their jobs, and which ones make them more difficult.  
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avatar for Christie Herrara, Foundation for Government Accountability

Christie Herrara, Foundation for Government Accountability

Christie Herrera is vice president of state affairs and policy fellow at the Foundation for Government Accountability. She leads the Foundation’s on-the-ground team in turning ideas into laws. Herrera previously led the Foundation’s Medicaid work, which in 2014 was nominated for... Read More →
avatar for Jim Righeimer, Costa Mesa City Council

Jim Righeimer, Costa Mesa City Council

James Righeimer received his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from Pepperdine University. He has been involved in business in California and Colorado for over thirty years. His business career started cleaning up oil wells in downtown Huntington Beach, and constructing... Read More →
avatar for Paul Edwards, Office of Utah Governor

Paul Edwards, Office of Utah Governor

Paul Edwards is deputy chief of staff for Utah Governor Gary R. Herbert.Prior to joining the Herbert Administration, Edwards was editor and publisher of the Deseret News in Salt Lake City. He has served as provost at Southern Virginia University, president of the Mercatus Center at... Read More →
avatar for Dan Hemmert, Utah State Senate

Dan Hemmert, Utah State Senate

Dan Hemmert is a Utah State Senator and a small business owner. Most of Hemmert's professional career has been in finance (private equity and asset management). He has a bachelor of arts degree in economics and a JD/MBA, all from Brigham Young University. Erspamer is married with... Read More →

Thursday October 11, 2018 9:30am - 10:45am MDT
Grand America: Riviera
  Government Affairs, Thursday