Advocacy NW

Sheila Stickel specializes in building momentum and alliances for issues, companies and campaigns, and has worked with a wide variety of public affairs and public relations clients in the Pacific Northwest. With more than twenty-five years of successful campaign and lobbying initiatives, Stickel’s professional background includes extensive experience in political organizing, effective mobilization and communications. An ability to motivate action from grassroots networks is a hallmark of Stickel’s approach. Her experience working with local, state and federal elected officials and generating support for public issues make her among the top in her field. Stickel talents have been used for everything from professional sports to a multitude of issue political and candidate campaigns, including: healthcare issues including pharmaceutical (government relations in Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Alaska); energy (solar, wind, bio mass, CNG, and LNG); health plans and foundations, Nordic arts heritage & culture, transportation issues, telecommunications, and trade groups. A Northwest native, Stickel lives in Seattle, but grew up in Boise, Idaho. She attended the University of Oregon where she was the student body president. She is a parent to two teenagers.