ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, US — Stephanie See has joined the National Grain and Feed Association as vice president of legislative and public affairs.
See has 18 years of lobbying experience.
“Stephanie will be a great addition to our team, and I look forward to NGFA members getting to know and work with her,” said Mike Seyfert, president and chief executive officer of the NGFA. “She brings vast experience working in trade associations and lobbying at the federal and state levels. Her experience in agriculture, distribution and logistics, labor, tax, infrastructure and business issues will bring a well-rounded and positive approach to NGFA advocacy and public policy.”
As the senior director of state affairs at the Association of Equipment Manufacturers, See managed the strategic direction and oversight of AEM’s state government relations program. She developed and executed the 50-state lobbying strategy for AEM while directing a national public affairs campaign on a top legislative issue and managing a $4 million budget. She also worked in advocacy leadership roles at the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions as well as Associated Builders and Contractors.
At NGFA, she will serve as the association’s principal interface with members of Congress, congressional committees and staff in conveying and lobbying on all legislative policy positions. She will be the principal staff contact with federal departments and agencies that affect agricultural, trade, transportation and other relevant policies and she will serve as lead staff policy liaison to selected NGFA committees, including the International Trade and Agricultural Policy Committee and Waterborne Commerce Committee.
