Jennifer Poersch

Partner

Guidepost Strategies

Jennifer Poersch is a leading policy and political advisor for clients in areas ranging from telecom, transportation, and defense to health and wellness. For more than 16 years, Jennifer has been a key advisor to Members of Democratic Senate Leadership and Committee Chairmen, including Sen. Chuck Schumer. She managed finance operations for two Presidential campaigns and dozens of Senate and gubernatorial races across the nation. This unique political background enables her to frame a wide-range of issues into winning strategies before Members of Congress. An experienced policy advocate, Jennifer has developed and led strategies resulting in successful appropriations funding efforts, winning competitive federal grant awards, approval of foreign military sales, securing favorable agency regulatory actions, and enacting federal land transfers. Her previous employment includes serving as a Senior Advisor to Sen. Patty Murray at the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and senior political advisory roles to numerous Senators including Jack Reed and Tom Udall.

Jennifer graduated from Baker University with a B.A. in Journalism and Political Science. She resides in Alexandria, Virginia with her husband and two daughters.