Managing partner Cindy Gordon brings to Issues Management extensive experience in public policy formation and strategic communications. She is frequently called on to provide communications counseling, crisis communications management and training to corporate executives and their staff. She also directs Insight Communication, Issues Management’s related business venture, where she manages marketing and communications projects, including corporate image campaigns, communication audits and major public education projects.

Prior to joining Issues Management, Cindy enjoyed an extensive career in state government holding positions in the New Jersey Governor’s Office, Department of Human Services and Department of Environmental Protection where she managed both state and federal issues.

Cindy has represented New Jersey in national policy development on issues of low-level radioactive waste through the National Governor’s Association and the Coalition of Northeastern Governors. She holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Drew University, a master’s degree in public administration from Rider University and participated in the Mid-Career Fellowship program at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs of Princeton University. She was awarded a fellowship by the German Marshall Fund and the American Council on Germany to study the communication of controversial environmental issues.
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