Shaping Policy from the Ground Up: A Conversation with Rudy Underwood
Description
On this episode of the Resilient Insights Podcast, host Joshua Baca welcomes Rudy Underwood, a seasoned veteran in the field of government affairs, to discuss the undervalued yet crucial role of state and local governance in shaping public policies. Having led the state government affairs and political mobilization at the American Chemistry Council for over three decades, Rudy brings a treasure trove of experiences and insights. The conversation covers a range of topics from the strategic importance of engaging with state legislatures to the impact of grassroots advocacy and digital campaigning in modern politics. Rudy’s personal anecdotes from his career provide a compelling narrative about the power of local engagement and its significant influence on national policies. Listeners will also gain an understanding of the challenges and triumphs of lobbying at the state level, and how businesses can effectively influence policymaking processes.
United States
