C. Lisette Nimmons, JD

C. Lisette Nimmons, JD

Government Affairs Director

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Government Affairs Professional | Momprenuer | Career Advocate | Connector

  • Education

    • Winston-Salem State University

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      BA Political Science

      Activities and Societies: Student Government Association, Campus Activities Board, Pi Gamma Mu Honor Society, Alpha Kappu Mu Honor Society Magna Cum Laude

    • North Carolina Central University School of Law

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      Juris Doctor Law

      Activities and Societies: Alternative Dispute Resolution Clinic

  • Experience

    • Moore and Van Allen, PLLC

      Aug 2006 - Feb 2010
      Government Affairs Director

      Drafted and passed over 90% of resolutions presented before city and town councils for Fortune 500 clients.

    • CLN Consulting

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2021
      Communications Consultant

      Built an initial social media network of over 3,000 followers for a first-time judicial candidate’s political campaign.

    • Trauma Center Association of America

      May 2016 - Mar 2022
      Director of Government Affairs

      Reestablished the annual federal advocacy institute and lobby day and increased attendance by over 50% through strategic planning, targeted event marketing, and greater outreach to members. Independently developed the first interactive and comprehensive map of US Trauma and Disaster Response Centers.

    • Nurse-Family Partnership

      Mar 2022 - Jul 2024
      Government Affairs Manager

      Doubled state appropriations in Florida during two consecutive legislative sessions raising funding totals from $500,000 to $2,000,000. Planned and executed inaugural state advocacy days in two states educating approximately 40 legislators, and solidifying requests for state general funds.

    • Mecklenburg County

      Jul 2024 - now
      Intergovernmental Affairs Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Bank of America Institute for Women's Entrepreneurship at Cornell

      Cornell University
      Oct 2021
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to C. Lisette Nimmons, JD
      Winston-Salem State University 40 Under 40 Recipient Winston-Salem State University Young Alumni Council Apr 2017 Recognition for the commitment to excellence in work, passion for volunteerism and spirit of philanthropy.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member

      Issued by ForbesBLK on Aug 2023
      ForbesBLKAssociated with C. Lisette Nimmons, JD
    • Member

      Issued by Women in Government Relations on Jan 2022
      Women in Government RelationsAssociated with C. Lisette Nimmons, JD
    • Charlotte Alumnae Chapter Social Action Committee Co Chair

      Issued by Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. on Sept 2022
      Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.Associated with C. Lisette Nimmons, JD
    • Charlotte Alumnae Chapter Delta Academy Committee Co Chair

      Issued by Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. on May 2019
      Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.Associated with C. Lisette Nimmons, JD
    • Co-Founder/Advocacy & Outreach Director

      Issued by United Humanity Coalition on Jan 2017
      United Humanity CoalitionAssociated with C. Lisette Nimmons, JD
    • Board Vice Chair

      Issued by Carolinas Care Partnership on Sept 2016
      Carolinas Care PartnershipAssociated with C. Lisette Nimmons, JD
    • Board of Directors

      Issued by Carolinas Care Partnership on Sept 2015
      Carolinas Care PartnershipAssociated with C. Lisette Nimmons, JD
    • Development Committee

      Issued by Carolinas Care Partnership on Oct 2014
      Carolinas Care PartnershipAssociated with C. Lisette Nimmons, JD
    • Program Planning Development Volunteerism and Community Support Co Chair

      Issued by Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. on Sept 2012
      Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.Associated with C. Lisette Nimmons, JD
    • Public Relations Committee Chair

      Issued by Deltas of Charlotte Foundation on Sept 2010
      Deltas of Charlotte FoundationAssociated with C. Lisette Nimmons, JD
    • Board of Directors

      Issued by Kids Voting Mecklenburg on Jan 2009
      Kids Voting MecklenburgAssociated with C. Lisette Nimmons, JD