FEBRUARY 2009 IMPACT LEADER

Jennifer Stewart

As Senior Vice-President at Bryan Cave Strategies, Jennifer Stewart brings more than seven years of public policy and government relations experience to the firm. Her expertise on such issues as health care, education and trade are invaluable to the firm’s clients. Prior to joining Bryan Cave, she served as a Senior Manager in the federal government affairs department at AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals (AZ) where she also ensured proper reinvestment in underserved communities. Stewart also worked on Capitol Hill, serving as Legislative Director to Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) and as a Legislative Assistant to Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX).  In these capacities Stewart became known for effectively working with colleagues of both sides of the aisle and served as a key point of contact for congressional committees, constituents and advocacy groups.