Stephen Lakis
President at State Legislative Leaders Foundation
- Role
- President and CEO at State Legislative Leaders Foundation
- Location
- Bennington, VT, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Stephen Lakis
With over five decades of leadership at the State Legislative Leaders Foundation (SLLF), I have dedicated my career to fostering an impartial and educational resource for state legislative leaders across the nation. By collaborating with top-tier universities and engaging with legislative leaders, our team has consistently delivered programs that bridge the gap between policy and leadership development. SLLF focuses on advancing nonpartisan initiatives that empower both legislative and business leaders to navigate complex governance challenges. Leveraging expertise in public affairs and policy, we work to enable meaningful dialogue and foster innovative solutions while upholding a commitment to impartiality and excellence in service.
Experience
President and CEO
State Legislative Leaders Foundation
Jan 1972 — Present · Marstons Mills, MA, US
Established in 1972, State Legislative Leaders Foundation is a national, nonprofit, nonpartisan, organization dedicated to serving America\'s state legislative leaders: senate presidents, speakers of the house, majority leaders, minority leaders. The mission of SLLF is to serve as an impartial educational resource to these men and women without regard for party, politics, or ideology. The Foundation’s home office, Fernbrook, is located on Cape Cod in Centerville, Massachusetts.
Education
American University
Public Administration
1971 — 1972
University of Bridgeport
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science and Government
1966 — 1970
University of Bridgeport
BA, Political Science
1966 — 1970
Skills
- Public Policy
- Political Communication
- Legislation
- Public Relations
- Public Affairs
- Media Relations
- Grants
- Leadership
- Public Speaking
- Government
- Nonprofits
- International Relations
- State Government
- Energy Policy
- Federal Government
- Foreign Policy
- Event Planning
- Crisis Management
- Community Outreach
- Community Development
- Legislative Relations
- Coalitions
- Political Consulting
- Crisis Communications
- Governmental Affairs
- Policy Analysis
- Political Campaigns
- Speech Writing
- Legislative Affairs
- Grassroots Lobbying
- Political Strategy
- Health Policy
- Direct Lobbying
- Pac
- Association Management
- Message Development
- Spokesperson
- Non-Profits
- Economic Development
- Public Administration
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