Andrew Goldberg
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Government Relations / Public Policy / Co-founder, BuildingAction / Principal
Potomac, Maryland, United States
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- BCo-FounderBuildingActionMar 2020 - Current (6 years 4 months)
PrincipalAgoraJul 2018 - Current (8 years)Co-founded consulting firm that provides complete suite of advocacy services, from policy development and messaging to grassroots issue campaigns and coalition-building. • Create and lead implementation of policy and advocacy programs for corporate and not-for-profit clients, including policy development, messaging, grassroots, and legislative/regulatory lobbying • Advise corporate and not-for-profit clients on wide range of policy and government relations topics and strategies • Serve as chief lobbyist before Congress for national organizations and companies • Help clients secure regulatory wins across a wide range of federal agencies • Enable clients to lead coalitions of like-minded associations and companies to secure legislative victor- HMember, Executive CommitteeHigh Performance Buildings Congressional CoalitionJan 2012 - Dec 2014 (3 years)
- Member, Advisory BoardEnvironmental and Energy Study Institute EESIJan 2008 - Dec 2012 (5 years)
- Managing Director, Government RelationsThe American Institute of ArchitectsNov 2004 - Oct 2017 (13 years)Promoted twice as result of winning key policy victories and demonstrating vision for growing organization’s advocacy capacity. • Led 10-person government relations team for association with 90k+ members and 300 state, local and international chapters. • Expanded organization’s influence by leading multi-year initiative to build political power. o 32% increase in PAC donations and greater member engagement in grassroots advocacy. o Created advocacy training program; 92% positive approval rating from attendees. • Positioned organization as a recognized national leader on key issues. o Drove to enactment major legislation on energy, tax, and infrastructure. o Established organization’s position as thought leader by for
- Executive DirectorDemocrats AbroadJan 2001 - Mar 2003 (2 years 3 months)First-ever full-time executive of group representing 6m+ Americans abroad. • 206 % revenue jump by crafting effective communications strategy and raising global membership 10%. • Expanded organization’s media presence by placing op-eds and securing interviews for leadership.
- Publicity and Events OfficerRoyal College of Occupational TherapistsMar 1999 - Jun 2000 (1 year 4 months)Appointed to build influence for organization with 20k+ members. • Dramatically increased mentions in national newspapers by cultivating key reporters. • Secured greater government funding by developing its first-ever lobbying and grassroots program.
- Legislative AssistantUS House of RepresentativesOct 1993 - Jan 1999 (5 years 4 months)Secured enactment of bipartisan legislation and built coalitions to advance policy.
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- CShape of Two Cities Program (New York/Paris, ArchitectureColumbia University Graduate School of Architecture Planning and PreservationJan 1989 - Dec 1990 (2 years)
- B.A, ArchitectureUniversity of PennsylvaniaJan 1987 - Dec 1991 (5 years)
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- TThe Political Shadings PodcastYour Window into Politics and the Green Economy... Political Shadings is a podcast discussing the intersection of business, policy, politics, green building, energy efficiency, and common sense, sponsored by Somfy.