Maria Najera

Maria Najera is an energetic and versatile government affairs and communications specialist with over 13 years of public service experience. She is skilled at working with federal, state, and local officials, devising and executing government affairs strategies, project management, event planning, and advocacy. Maria is a collaborative team player and leader with the ability to work effectively with diverse communities. She has worked as a Government Affairs Director at Western Resource Advocates and as Deputy Director of the Office of Intergovernmental and External Affairs at the U.S. Department of the Interior. Maria has also held positions as a Press Secretary and Deputy Director of the Office of Intergovernmental and External Affairs at the U.S. Department of the Interior.