Michael Diamond
State Government Affairs for The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
- Role
- Manager, State Government Affairs, Western Us at The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
- Location
- Kingston, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Michael Diamond
Accomplished and experienced professional in political, government relations and public…
Experience
Manager, State Government Affairs, Western Us
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
Mar 2014 — Present · Seattle, WA, US
Responsible for the protection and defense of business Freedom to Operate (FTO), valued at $2B for industry leader in the commercial residential lawn & garden retail space. Regional coverage focus on western US, Texas to California (priority market states). Provide oversight and implementation of legislative and regulatory efforts to promote and support new business opportunities. Manage and monitor on-average of 300-400 legislative bills annually with potential adverse impact on business (ranging from product labeling, liability, environmental concerns, water quality/quantity, consumer access, taxation, labor, etc.), with high success rate. In CA, alone, more than $1B in market exposure and risk related to products.
Skills
- Issues Management
- Regulatory Affairs
- Public Relations
- Media Relations
- Government Affairs
- Legislative Advocacy
- Employee Management
- Policy
- Public Policy
- Writing
- Lobbying
- Agrochemicals
- Agriculture
- Politics
- Issue Advocacy
- Crisis Communications
- Coalition Building
- Governmental Affairs
- Government
- Political Communication
- Message Development
- Community Relations
- Political Consulting
- Strategic Communications
- Policy Analysis
- Community Outreach
- Community Development
- Speech Writing
- Corporate Communications
- Political Campaigns
- Public Speaking
- Government Relations
- Spokesperson
- Leadership
- Reputation Management
- Grassroots Advocacy
- Corn
- Communications Strategy
- Economic Development
- Legislation
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