Mary Grunert

Congressional Liaison @Internal Revenue Service

Kansas City, MO, US

Serves as the IRS’s principal representative and primary point of contact for Congressional offices across six states, facilitating legislative and non-legislative relations between the IRS and Congress. Provide authoritative information regarding IRS policies, programs, operations and activities. Formulates and implements a comprehensive plan to carry out Legislative Affairs initiatives. Adapts Legislative Affairs initiatives to local congressional offices\' preferences, priorities and available resources to accomplish program objectives.• Develops, establishes, and delivers program objectives, systems, standards, and evaluation criteria for Congressional Affairs Program.• Prepares and presents briefings and presentations for internal and external audiences, including congressional staff and the public.• Responds to inquiries from members of Congress related to the organization\'s work.• Develops and executes comprehensive, Member-specific outreach strategies and events to further organizational priorities.

University of Maryland

Bachelor of Arts - BA

University of Phoenix

Masters of Business Administration