
Christopher T. Stephen
Serve as primary Association representative for over 950 member systems and 75,000+ employees and their families on legislative... | Washington, Washington, United States
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Christopher T. Stephen’s Expertise Serve as primary Association representative for over 950 member systems and 75,000+ employees and their families on legislative and regulatory issues affecting defined-benefit and defined-contribution retirement plans, group self-insured/self-administered VEBA Trust ERISA group health plans, and other employee benefits products in excess of $20 billion. • Accountable for leading the identification, creation, development, and implementation of all health care & retirement savings legislative/regulatory policy strategies and outreach. • Build relationships with key Members of Congress, relevant Federal agencies and other Associations to draft, pass and enact federal legislation and regulations that protect and strengthen NRECA’s three qualified benefit plans. • Spearhead coalition building, and worked closely with these interests to lobby key Members of Congress and Administration policymakers. • Research, analyze and draft legislation; author testimony for Congressional hearings, issue briefs, floor statements and grassroots advocacy. • Organize fundraising events for federal candidates. • Develop strategy and risk assessment of litigation for “multiple-employer” employee benefit plans. Direct activities of outside counsel.Appointed Interim Vice President of Legislative Affairs covering all Association advocacy efforts on issues including energy/electricity, environmental, cybersecurity, transportation, broadband deployment, international development, capital formation, health care, retirement policy, and USDA Appropriations by Senior Vice President of Government Relations during search for new, permanent VP. Declined to interview for permanent Vice President of Legislative Affairs role.
Christopher T. Stephen’s Current Industry NRECA
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T. Stephen’s Prior Industry
Baker & Hostetler LLP
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NRECA
Vice President, Legislative Affairs (Interim)
Fri Jan 01 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Tue Mar 01 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
NRECA
Senior Director of Legislative Affairs and Employee Benefits Legislative Counsel
Sat Sep 01 2001 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Present
Baker & Hostetler LLP
Associate
Sat May 01 1999 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Sat Sep 01 2001 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Baker & Hostetler LLP
Legislative Law Clerk
Fri May 01 1998 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Sat May 01 1999 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)