Robin Koskey

Director of Government Relations and Communications @Puget Sound Regional Council

Seattle, WA, US

Direct local, state and federal government relations strategy and development of legislative agendas covering transportation, regional growth, housing, and economic development for Metropolitan Planning Organization with nearly 100 members including King, Pierce, Snohomish and Kitsap Counties, cities and towns, state and local transportation agencies and Tribal governments. Offer agency data, expertise and reports to inform policy decisions.• Convene local elected officials group from cities, counties and ports across Puget Sound to share information & take collective action at the state and federal levels to restore reliable ferry service. • Led efforts to host 60-person economic development leader delegation representing 22 countries for 6-day visit touring 4 counties with over 30 events and site visits with local companies, universities and government agencies. Organized receptions each day with local elected officials around the region.• Oversee communications department and supervise 8 staff members working on website, publications, social media, public information center, public disclosure, agency news, and internal communications.

The University of Connecticut School of Law

Juris Doctorate

University of Connecticut

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)