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7 services, housing and homelessness, agriculture, education, defense, and veteran affairs. Prior to joining the firm, Aly served as the External Affairs Manager for Mayor Quinton D. Lucas in Kansas City, Missouri and as Community Liaison for Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II (MO-05). Prior to joining Simon and Company, Aly served as the External Affairs Manager for Mayor Quinton D. Lucas in Kansas City, Missouri and as Community Liaison for Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II (MO- 05). In the Mayor’s Office, Aly worked to advance the administration's priorities: improving public safety, providing affordable housing, enhancing opportunity, and improving basic city services. Her work contributed to the passage two major gun reform ordinances, implementation of zero fare transit in the city, and the adoption of two new ordinances focused on allocation methods for funding the local police department. In the Congressman’s Office, Aly worked on legislative correspondence and casework with the U.S. Departments of Housing and Urban Development, Veterans Affairs, Homeland Security, Justice, and State. Aly is a first-generation college student currently pursuing a master’s degree in Public Administration from the University of Missouri – Kansas City Bloch School of Management. She has two Bachelor of Arts degrees from the University of Missouri in Criminal Justice & Criminology and French Language & Literature. Aly is also a proud graduate of the 2021 Congressional Black Caucus Institute Political Bootcamp and proud co-founder of VozKC, a Political Action Committee centered on supporting Latinx initiatives and candidates. Project Team: Stephanie Carter McIntosh, Manager of Special Projects Stephanie Carter McIntosh, a native Washingtonian, serves as the firm’s Manager of Special Projects at Simon and Company, effectively serving our clients for more than 20 years. She will provide administrative support to the City of San Leandro. In that role, she will oversee monthly invoicing and address any other client needs. Stephanie oversees our accounting and compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and ordinances. She provides administrative support to our clients and our professional staff. She provides daily reviews of press releases from local newspapers and press releases from the California delegation to ensure that the Project Team is aware of local developments. She assists with event planning and logistics when clients travel to Washington for meetings focused on federal priorities. Stephanie previously held positions at the Library of Congress and HQ Business Centers. She is an active member of her son’s Parent Teacher Association, the MaMa Sisterhood of Prince George’s County, and her church, where she serves on the hospitality committee. She enjoys volunteering in community events. Stephanie is a graduate of Virginia State University, located in Petersburg, VA, with a Bachelor’s of psychology. Stephanie studied elementary education at Trinity College. A Coordinated Approach Over the past thirty years, we have enjoyed productive working relationships with Democratic and Republican Administrations alike. Our staff establishes productive relationships with key policymakers within the Executive Branch, especially those with our intergovernmental counterparts in the White House and the federal agencies. Our bipartisan approach and keen understanding of the Administration’s bureaucratic structure enables us to seek out the most relevant policymakers to address any matter. We believe a major portion of our responsibility to our clients is to get to know the key policymakers in the Executive Branch, and we have done so throughout the years leading up to and including the current Administration. Our team has a breadth of expertise across the full range of federal policies of concern to local interests. We maintain strong working relationships with the White House itself as well as political DocuSign Envelope ID: 96DFE48D-519D-44F7-9CDC-44AC4D3EAE4A