Liz is Principal and owner of The Drury Group, a full-service, national, public affairs firm headquartered in Connecticut. Liz is a professional strategist with over fifteen years experience reaching all levels of government, politics, non-profit and corporate public affairs. Liz’s work includes a career of fundraising, campaign management and cause related strategy and development for organizations large and small touching all fifty states.
As a result of her expertise, Liz has served as a political analyst for television, radio, print and digital media both locally in Connecticut and in outlets around the country. For over three years Liz has served as a weekly political and policy analyst on “Capitol Report” featured on Connecticut’s ABC broadcast affiliate as well as several statewide radio programs.
Liz’s work has changed the landscape of politics and issue advocacy in Connecticut. She is responsible for pioneering the utilization of independent expenditure committees as advocacy vehicles in the Connecticut political and policy landscape. Her roles have included serving as the chief spokesman, strategist, fundraising and compliance lead for several multi-million dollar legislative and statewide efforts while navigating incredibly onerous campaign finance laws.
In addition to her work in Connecticut, Liz has experience working with in state partners in all fifty states to deliver results for both political and public affairs clients. With deep experience in cause related battles, Liz has been at the forefront of efforts pertaining to economic growth, fiscal sustainability and supporting businesses big and small.
Liz has a passion for working with political operatives around the globe to build their skills and share her experiences. She has served as a political instructor for the International Republican Institute (IRI), the Republican National Committee and other state, local and national organizations. Liz is working to empower future leaders through her service on the Boards of the Governor M. Jodi Rell Center for Public Service at the University of Hartford and the PocketBook Project.
Outside of her political and public affairs work, Liz serves on the Board of Advisors for LogicSource, Inc.. Liz has been an active advocate and fundraiser working to find a cure for Multiple Myeloma and supporting those surviving the disease. Liz is a graduate of Fordham University, with Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and Political Science.
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