Business Board of Advisors

The Business Board of Advisors (BBA) is comprised of members representing the business, non-profit and unions community. The BBA provides guidance and assistance to the NHCSL Executive Committee and NHCSL Executive Director. It also assists in the development of and provides counsel on relevant policy issues, conference planning, fundraising opportunities as well as other issues and projects of importance to NHCSL.

Melissa Bishop Murphy

Chair

Melissa Bishop-Murphy
Senior Director, National Government Relations & Multicultural Affairs

Pfizer

Vice-Chair

Vice-Chair

Javier Gonzalez
Head of Local Government Affairs & Public Policy for California and Interim Head of U.S. Southwest State/Local Public Policy & External Affairs

Google

Vice President for Corporate Policy

Vice President for Corporate Policy

Roberto J. Monserrate
Director of State Government Affairs

Amgen

Vice President for Membership

Vice President for Membership

Terri Broussard Williams
Head of State and Local Government Relations

Edward Jones

Secretary

Secretary

Jose Davila
Senior Director of State Government Affairs

Everytown for Gun safety

Strategic Advisor to the BBA

Strategic Advisor to the BBA

Terri Nikole Baca
Assistant Vice President, Legislative Affairs

AT&T

Full Members

Nestor Ortiz

Nestor Ortiz

Regional Director, State Government Affairs

AbbVie

Rebecca Butler

Rebecca Butler

Regional Policy Manager

Amazon

Laura Berrocal

Laura Berrocal

Vice President, Policy and External Affairs

Charter Communications

Jacquelyn Puente

Jacquelyn Puente

Executive Director of External Affairs

Comcast NBC Universal

Jocelyn Garay

Jocelyn Garay

Director, External Affairs

CTIA

Kwame Canty

Kwame Canty

Managing Director, External Affairs

Edison Electric Institute

Jamie J. Oldani

Jamie J. Oldani

Senior Director of State Government Affairs (IL-MO-AR-TN-LA-PR)

Eli Lilly & Company

Michael D. Nieves

Michael D. Nieves

President and CEO

HITN

Paul Ordal

Paul Ordal

VP, Government Relations and Public Policy

Masimo Corporation

Brianna Early

Brianna Early

Regional Lead for State Government Affairs, Northwest

Novo Nordisk

Susan Lipper

Susan Lipper

Director, State Legislative Affairs

T-Mobile

Adriana Dawson

Adriana Dawson

Policy, Responsible Business, Legal, Security (PRLS)

Verizon Communications

Invisible Woman

Thelma Harris

Director, State Government Affairs

Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Ivan Jaime

Ivan Jaime

Director, Government and Public Affairs

Walmart

Associate Business Members

DeAnza Valencia

DeAnza Valencia

Director, Family & Caregiving, Government Affairs

AARP

Miguel Lopez Vergara

Miguel Lopez Vergara

Senior Director, State Government Affairs

Altria Client Services

Fred Zeytoonjian

Fred Zeytoonjian

Senior Manager, State & Local Government Affairs (East)

Apple

Cristina K. Muñoz, MPA

Cristina K. Muñoz, MPA

Sr. Director, Head of State Government Advocacy

Cencora, Inc.

Tom Boyer

Tom Boyer

Senior Advisor, Policy and Government Affairs

Diabetes Leadership Council

Christianna Barnhart

Christianna Barnhart

Senior Vice President, Government Affairs

Entertainment Software Association

Andrew Zingale

Andrew Zingale

Director State Government Affairs – California

Gilead Sciences

Chip Burpee

Chip Burpee

State and Local Government Relations

Intuit

Kurt Anderson

Kurt Anderson

Associate Director, State Government Affairs

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

Justin Fisk

Justin Fisk

Director of Research and Policy

Online Lenders Alliance

Fernando Meersohn

Fernando Meersohn

External Affairs, Senior Manager, Strategic Alliances

Phillip Morris International

Invisible Woman

Therese Magnuson

Senior Director, State Advocacy

PhRMA

Sonia Santana

Sonia Santana

Senior Director of Campaign Strategy

Planned Parenthood

Angela Williams

Angela Williams

Senior Director, External Affairs

Stride Learning

Business Contributing Members

Jennifer Rosen

Jennifer Rosen

Vice President, State Affairs

Alzheimer's Association

Jonathan Buckner

Jonathan Buckner

Director, State Public Policy and Government Affairs - Midwest Region

Biogen

Phil Cronin

Phil Cronin

Director for Government Advocacy

Chime

Tricia Brooks

Tricia Brooks

Vice President, Government Affairs and Policy

Eisai Pharmaceuticals

Mona Pasquil Rogers

Mona Pasquil Rogers

Director, California Public Policy

Meta

Laura Castillo

Laura Castillo

Senior Program/Policy Analyst/Specialist – Hispanic Outreach and Engagement

National Education Association

Joseph Forston

Joseph Forston

Senior Vice President

Nielsen

Christine Csizmadia

Christine Csizmadia

Senior Director, State Government Affairs and Advocacy

Nuclear Energy Institute

Phil Rozenski

Phil Rozenski

Vice President, Government and Public Affairs

Novolex

Lavelle Edmondson

Lavelle Edmondson

State Government and Public Affairs Director – East

Marathon Petroleum Corporation

Lupe De La Cruz III

Lupe De La Cruz III

Vice President PepsiCo Inc. Government Affairs & Corporate Citizenship

Pepsico

Marcus Smith

Marcus Smith

Director, State Government Relations – Midwest Central/Colorado

Sanofi US

Alex Randolph

Alex Randolph

Director, Government Affairs

Target

Pablo Benavente

Pablo Benavente

Senior Political & Government Relations Manager

Turo

Axel Carrion

Axel Carrion

Vice President, Public Affairs

UPS

Bethsabee Medina

Bethsabee Medina

Senior Manager, State Government Relations

Viatris

Ruben Barrales

Ruben Barrales

Senior Vice President, External Relations

Wells Fargo