Laurie Ellington Tyson
Director, State and Local Government Affairs at Siemens
- Role
- Director, State and Local Government Affairs at Siemens
- Location
- Atlanta, GA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Laurie Ellington Tyson
I\'m a strategic public policy and government affairs professional with over a decade of experience driving results at the intersection of innovation, regulation, and impact. I\'ve led federal, state and local government affairs for some of the world\'s most dynamic companies - Amazon, AWS, Lyft, and now Siemens - advancing policy solutions across sectors including e-commerce, cloud computing, mobility, and infrastructure. Throughout my career, I\'ve helped shape public policy that enables innovation while building trusted relationships with policymakers, community leaders, and cross-functional teams. I\'ve navigated complex regulatory landscapes, launched high-stakes advocacy campaigns, and supported business growth in rapidly evolving markets. At Siemens, I am proud to support a company transforming the future of energy, mobility, and industrial technology - advancing digital and sustainable infrastructure that directly impacts lives and communities. My background in tech and digital policy gives me a unique lens as Siemens accelerates its digital transformation. I\'m passionate about bridging public and private interests to solve real world challenges and deliver long-term value to people, companies, and society.
Experience
Director, State and Local Government Affairs
Feb 2025 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US
I lead strategic engagement with state and local government officials, agencies, and community stakeholders to advocate for Siemens\' interests and advance policies that support sustainable infrastructure, digitalization, electrification, and economic growth in the Southeast region. I develop and execute GR strategies and plans in coordination with internal stakeholders and ensure Siemens\' voice is heard in policy discussions related to energy transition, smart cities, critical infrastructure, and workforce development. I represent Siemens in various public forums, industry associations, legislative settings, etc. to communicate our commitment to innovation.
Education
University of California, Berkeley
Certificate, Public Policy and International Affairs (PPIA) Fellow
Carnegie Mellon University
Master of Science , Public Policy and Management
Georgia State University
B.S. Urban Policy Studies, B.A. Sociology
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