Alex Flint Senior Vice President Manages the governmental affairs team in driving nuclear energy policy initiatives at the federal, state and local levels. Leslie Barbour Director, Legislative Programs Responsible for legislative issues in the House and Senate with a focus on appropriations and budget legislation. Jim Colgary Director, Government Affairs Manages coordination of governmental affairs actions related to NEI key strategic policy and objectives. Christine Csizmadia Manager, Grassroots and Outreach Programs Manages the Nuclear Advocacy Network and other outreach programs in conjunction with the state government affairs team. Derrick Freeman Senior Director, Legislative Programs Covers legislative activity mainly in the Senate with a focus on the Senate Environment and Public Works, Energy and Natural Resources and Finance Committees. Merle Litvack Senior Administrative Assistant Oversees the daily operations of the Governmental Affairs Division and the activities of its Senior Vice President. Mike McGarey Director, State Outreach Develops and implements NEI state outreach political strategies. Michael O’Connell Director, Congressional Information Program and Governmental Affairs Administration Oversees education and outreach activities to members of Congress and their staff, leading think-tanks, unions and trade association executives; and the operational activities of the governmental affairs division. Bob Powers Senior Director, Legislative Programs Manages labor relations and interacts with members of Congress about energy and jobs legislation. Nik Schoenherr Legislative Program Coordinator Supports the legislative and administrative activities of the Governmental Affairs Division. Hannah Simone Senior Director, Political Affairs Handles all political activities, including fundraisers and conventions, and lobbies on energy policy issues. Lisa Van Varick Manager, Political Affairs Manages the Political Action Committee and other political affairs activities.
Steve Kerekes Senior Director, Media Relations E: sck@nei.org P: 202.739.8073 Mitchell Singer Senior Media Relations Manager E: mbs@nei.org P: 202.739.8009 Tom Kauffman Senior Media Relations Manager E: tmk@nei.org P: 202.739.8010 John Keeley Media Relations Manager E: jmk@nei.org P: 202.739.8020
Lisa Steward Senior Director and Assistant Corporate Secretary Membership inquiries
Tonya Cameron Fulfillment and Production Specialist E: tjc@nei.org P: 202.739.8148
Lori Brady Senior Manager, Human Resources