Shari Williams has spent more than 20 years as a professional in the public policy arena and runs her own consulting firm.
Her firm handles a wide range of clients; including candidates for state and federal offices, statewide initiatives, public affairs foundations and non-profit public policy organizations. Her expertise is in the areas of: political strategic planning, grassroots training, public policy advocacy, initiative and candidate campaigns and leadership training.
Shari Williams began her political career by working for former United States Senator Bill Armstrong. Her client portfolio includes such noteworthy elected officials as Governor Bill Owens, former Congressman Bob Beauprez and former Congressman Bob Schaffer. In addition to political candidates, Ms. Williams has consulted for issue campaigns in 23 states.
In the foundation arena, Ms. Williams runs the Vernon K. Krieble Foundation, which focuses on national issues; and the Krieble Foundation, which is primarily involved with international organizations. She has worked with public policy organizations on issues ranging from fundamental tax reform to missile defense.
Many of her long-term objectives focus on training emerging free market public policy leaders, through organizations such as the Leadership Program of the Rockies, the Republican Leadership Program and the Colorado Campaign Academy. Dozens of graduates of these programs are Colorado and nationally elected officials, including Interior Secretary Gale Norton and hundreds of community leaders.
Ms. Williams is a Colorado native who resides in Denver. She is proud that her professional career has allowed her to promote causes that advance individual responsibility and free market principles.