About Kelly Garman

Kelly, Founder/President of Garman Strategies, is an accomplished communications strategist recognized for her exceptional proficiency in orchestrating impactful initiatives for trade associations and issue advocacy organizations. Possessing a discerning grasp of communicative subtleties, Kelly works in concert with clients to sculpt persuasive narratives that strike a chord with designated demographics. Her expertise encompasses the deft negotiation of complex policy dialogues, wherein her comprehensive acuteness of legislative and regulatory frameworks empowers clients to navigate the myriad of challenges and prospects.

Before her tenure at Stutzman Public Affairs, under the guidance and mentorship of Rob Stutzman,  Kelly invested over half a decade as the Director of Government Affairs at the American Council of Engineering Companies, California (ACEC California).

With over ten years of dedicated service to members of both houses of California's Legislature, Kelly possesses a

profound understanding of the legislative and budgetary process. Her strategic approach and nuanced insight

into the intricacies of government procedures have established her as an invaluable asset to the clients she

serves.