Join Katie DeLand of Duane Morris Government Strategies and a member of OANO's Council of Consultants for this informative webinar.

Katie has worked with and in the public sector for the past fifteen years.  As a graduate of The Ohio State University, Katie worked for  both the United States House of Representatives in Washington D.C. and the Ohio House of Representatives in Columbus, Ohio helping to shape public policies on a variety of issues.  In this role as legislative aide,  she specialized in areas surrounding non-profits, workforce training, higher education, and rural initiatives. After her time serving the state, Katie joined GSP Consulting, the predecessor of DMGS, to serve clients in these areas and beyond.  She is now the Ohio Director for DMGS, and works closely with the Ohio General Assembly, executive agencies and departments, and federal delegation to best serve the clients and issues affecting the landscape today.  Katie brings a wealth of experience in both private and public grant-writing, grassroots lobbying and general advocacy for both Ohio and Pennsylvania affairs. Katie is an active member of the community, serving on OANO's Council of Consultants, Darke County Chamber of Commerce Legislative Affairs Committee,  Ohio Republican Party State Central Committee, North Star Community Association and more.  She resides with her husband, Tim, and five children in Western Ohio.