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M. Alice O'Connor

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608-252-9391
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608-252-9243
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Kathy J. Midak
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Alice is a Government Relations and Association Management Consultant based in the firm's Madison office.  She has a wealth of knowledge gained from her time in press rooms, board rooms and state capitols. She handles simple to complex issues with a diverse client base in the areas of business, accounting, retail, law enforcement, tourism, health care, finance, time-share development, local government, utilities, natural gas and non-profits such as the Special Olympics. She interacts with the Governor’s office, legislators, multiple state agencies and county and city governments and works with diverse advocacy and coalition partners.

She has orchestrated many successful, statewide advocacy campaigns and has conducted hundreds of media events and press conferences on behalf of her client’s policy agenda. Alice previously served as Senior Vice President for the Wisconsin Medical Society and owned and operated her own government relations and grassroots communication firm for more than two decades. In addition, she served on the Wisconsin Secretary’s Department of Workforce Development, Select Committee on Workforce Shortage Issues and the Wisconsin Unemployment Compensation Advisory Council.

Alice is a presenter for the Badger Speaker School conducting seminars on effective advocacy, presentation skills, public relations, media management and leadership.

Alice is very involved in community affairs and currently serves on the Monona Terrace Board of Directors as its Finance Chair.  She is also on the Board of Trustees for Domestic Abuse Intervention Services and is a founder of Wisconsin Women in Government.  She previously served on the Wisconsin's Women Health Foundation and Community Health Charities.  She is also an active coach with Special Olympics.

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