Ginger Richardson

Director, Public Affairs @Republic Services

Phoenix, AZ, US
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WORK HISTORY

Mar 2024 — Present

Director, Public Affairs @Republic Services

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Phoenix, AZ, US

As Director of Public Affairs at an industry-leading Fortune 300 company, I lead more than a dozen high-profile business development and community engagement projects in the United States, with a heavy focus on transparency, clear communication and compliance. My role requires cross-functional collaboration with communications, legal, goverment affairs and our municipal field teams to maintain market position while also improving community standing through outreach and education. I manage relationships with multiple extermal lobbying firms and public affairs consultants, monitoring bills and assisting with advocacy efforts to achieve desired results and positive outcomes.I represent the company at local municipal and county government meetings, and oversee community engagement strategies for some of our most complex projects in multiple states. Policy work includes authoring white papers and providing talking points for our teams and our lobbyists on key state and federal legislative topics including EPR (extended producer responsibility), SEM (Surface Emissions Monitoring), PFAS, flow control and methane emissions.

EDUCATION

1992 — 1996

Texas Christian University

Bachelor of Science (BS)

SKILLS

Project PlanningDigital StrategyCrisis CommunicationsBrand ManagementNewspaperNews WritingAp StylebookStrategic PlanningStorytellingTeam LeadershipBloggingSEO CopywritingTeam BuildingManagementEditingBreaking NewsAp StylePress ReleasesOnline JournalismMultimediaDigital MediNewspapersMagazinesProject ManagementSocial MediaCopywritingJournalismPublic RelationsMedia RelationsWeb ContentCopy Editing

ABOUT GINGER RICHARDSON

I am a passionate public and government affairs executive with 25+ years experience in communications, community engagement, local, state and federal government advocacy. Skills include strategic issues management, media relations, crisis communications, writing, editing and cross-functional leadership.A former journalist, and Pulitzer Prize winning newsroom leader, I now focus on protecting and expanding my company\'s business footprint and brand. Work includes constituency and relationship building with stakeholders, external communications and public and government affairs.

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