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ABOUT SNIDER PUBLIC AFFAIRS

With decades of experience, Snider Public Affairs has an extensive network of Kansas connections, business experience and policy background to deliver results.  Whether it’s state government affairs, communications or local public affairs, Snider Public Affairs is ready to partner with you to help accomplish your goals.

KANSAS STATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS

  • Legislative Strategy

  • Message Development

  • Legislative Lobbying

  • Executive Branch Interaction

  • PAC Coordination

  • Bill Tracking and Issues Monitoring

LOCAL PUBLIC AFFAIRS & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS

  • Business Representation

  • Local Government Interaction

  • Issues Monitoring

  • Business Development

  • Community Networking

  • Chamber Outreach

COMMUNICATIONS & STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT

  • Message Development

  • Coalition Building

  • Stakeholder Management

  • Internal Communications

  • External Communications

  • Media Relations

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EXPERIENCE

Snider Public Affairs has expertise and years of experience in the following focus areas:

  • General Business Issues

  • Energy

  • Sustainability

  • Telecommunications

  • Social Service and Safety Net Issues

  • Public Transportation

Paul Snider has had the privilege of successfully working on legislative issues for the Kansas Industrial Consumers Group, Kansans for Lower Electric Rates, Kansas City Area Transportation Authority, Kansas Independent Fiber Association, KMC Brands (industrial hemp), Natural Resources Defense Council, Kansas City Power & Light, Brightergy, AT&T, Missouri Gas Energy, and several chambers of commerce and other organizations.

EXPERIENCE

ABOUT PAUL SNIDER

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Paul Snider created Snider Public Affairs to leverage his business, community and policy background on behalf of clients.  

 

Prior to establishing his consulting firm, Paul led government affairs efforts for the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA), promoting public transportation issues.   

 

Before joining the KCATA, Paul was in a leadership role with Brightergy, a commercial rooftop solar company.  Much of his energy involvement came from Kansas City Power & Light (KCP&L), where he led the electric utility’s government affairs team for many years. While at KCP&L, Snider worked to advance various components of the company’s Comprehensive Energy Plan, particularly renewable energy and enabling legislation to support investments in energy efficiency.

Paul has also held public affairs positions with Missouri Gas Energy and Public Strategies Inc., a public affairs firm providing legislative and regulatory strategy for AT&T.


Active in several chambers of commerce, Paul has worked extensively

with the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce, serving in leadership roles for many policy efforts. In November 2017 Paul was elected to the Board of Trustees for Johnson County Community College, serving one term.  He also served nine years as an appointed commissioner for the Johnson County (KS) Parks & Recreation District, serving as chair of the board in 2016 and 2017, and recently served on the board of United Community Services of Johnson County (KS).Paul is a graduate of Leadership Kansas and has participated in Rotary and YouthFriends. He graduated from Washburn University in Topeka and received a Master’s in Business Administration from Baker University. He lives in Lenexa, KS with his wife Alice and three daughters.

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Snider Public Affairs

Paul Snider, Principal

paul@sniderpa.com

913-439-9723

Lenexa, Kansas

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