Testimonials

“I’ve known Andy for 16 years. He is smart, experienced and effective. He understands how Salem’s legislative world works and will help you achieve your best outcome.”
—Bob Joondeph, Former Executive Director, Disability Rights Oregon

"I have worked with Andy on several projects and have found him to be an invaluable resource and partner. Andy's knowledge, professionalism, and insights have considerably influenced the positive outcomes that we have achieved."
— Margaret Magruder, Columbia County Commissioner

"Andy has a breadth of knowledge and experience in a variety of policy arenas that is hard to find. Because he's worked on the implementation side, he knows what's important to include in the legislative language, as well as how rulemaking works to connect the two. He's honest and principled, he's strategic and hard working, and he's fun to work with."
— Barbara Smith Warner, Former House Majority Leader, HD-45

"As the Executive Director of AOC, Andy reported directly to me. I relied on him as a trustworthy and strategic team member. He has excellent communication and listening skills and worked effectively to serve counties across Oregon, including helping launch the $124 million Project Turnkey initiative."
— Gina Nikkel, Ph.D., Executive Director, Association of Oregon Counties (AOC)