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Founder & CEO

Tanisha Lewis

Practice : Areas :
Management, Public Relations, Government Relations
Experience :
10 Years
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1902 Mayflower Bellevue, NE 68123, USA

Lawyer
Personal experience & biography

Tanisha Lewis is the dynamic CEO and Founder of Niche Consulting Firm LLC, a premier consulting agency specializing in government relations, policy advocacy, and strategic consulting. With a remarkable career spanning over two decades, Tanisha has established herself as a leading expert in navigating the complexities of federal policy and legislative affairs. A strategic consultant with a proven track record, Tanisha is renowned for her ability to engage stakeholders, identify critical issues, and deliver actionable solutions. Her expertise in business development and her adeptness at working across the political aisle have been instrumental in fostering bipartisan support for significant legislative initiatives. Under Tanisha's visionary leadership, Niche Consulting Firm LLC has achieved numerous notable accomplishments. She has played a pivotal role in securing support for the Inflation Reduction Act's Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, and improving guidelines for the U.S. Treasury Department's Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Tanisha's dedication to empowering clients through results-driven strategies is evident in her hands-on approach and meticulous attention to detail. She prides herself on tracking client progress and showcasing the tangible results of her efforts. Her ability to build coalitions, craft public relations plans, and facilitate high-level engagements with policymakers has earned her a stellar reputation in the industry. Beyond her professional achievements, Tanisha is committed to community engagement and development. She has organized initiatives with top women business and educational leaders to foster collaboration and drive positive change at the community level. Additionally, her work with leading technology companies in Nebraska has helped address workforce challenges and community ailments on a federal level. Tanisha holds a deep-seated passion for public service and a relentless drive for excellence. Her leadership at Niche Consulting Firm LLC embodies the firm's mission to transform policy into tangible results, ensuring that businesses can navigate the federal landscape with confidence and success. With her exceptional communication skills, strategic vision, and unwavering commitment to client success, Tanisha Lewis continues to lead Niche Consulting Firm LLC to new heights, making a lasting impact in the field of government relations and policy advocacy.

Professional skill

Educational experience

Niches:

1. Government Relations and Policy Advocacy

  • Legislative Strategy: Expertise in crafting and executing effective government relations strategies.
  • Bipartisan Support: Proven ability to secure bipartisan backing for major legislative initiatives.
  • Coalition Building: Skilled in forming and managing coalitions to drive policy changes.
  • Congressional Testimony: Experienced in preparing and delivering impactful testimony before Congress.

2. Strategic Consulting and Business Development

  • Strategic Planning: Strong capability in developing tailored strategies that align with client goals.
  • Business Growth: Proficient in identifying business opportunities and leveraging federal resources for expansion.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Expertise in engaging and collaborating with stakeholders to foster strategic partnerships.
  • Actionable Solutions: Track record of delivering practical solutions that achieve measurable results.

3. Crisis Management and Public Relations

  • Crisis Response: Proficient in developing and implementing comprehensive crisis management plans.
  • Media Relations: Skilled in managing media interactions, including press releases, news conferences, and media training.
  • Public Relations: Experienced in crafting public relations plans to enhance client reputation and manage crises effectively.

4. Communication and Leadership

  • Effective Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with a talent for presenting and influencing.
  • Leadership: Proven leadership in managing teams, training, and executive coaching.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Adept at engaging stakeholders across various sectors to achieve common objectives.
  • Community Engagement: Strong focus on community development and organizing initiatives with business and educational leaders.

5. Regulatory Compliance and Legal Oversight

  • Regulatory Guidance: Expertise in providing guidance on compliance with federal regulations.
  • Legal Oversight: Skilled in preparing regulatory comments, letters, and client advisories.
  • Policy Monitoring: Proficient in monitoring and analyzing policy developments to keep clients informed.

6. Project Management and Organizational Development

  • Project Planning: Experienced in project management, including Agile methodologies, Gantt charts, and MS Project.
  • Change Management: Skilled in developing and implementing change management strategies.
  • Organizational Development: Expertise in organizational development and process improvement initiatives.

Accomplishments

Tanisha Lewis has a distinguished record of achievements in the field of government relations and strategic consulting. Her leadership and strategic vision have led to significant successes in policy advocacy, business development, and community engagement. Tanisha's ability to engage stakeholders, secure bipartisan support, and deliver actionable solutions has made her a highly respected figure in her industry.

  • Secured Bipartisan Support for Key Legislative Initiatives:
    • Successfully built a coalition and structured a public relations plan to gain White House support for the Inflation Reduction Act’s Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund.
    • Played a pivotal role in garnering Republican support for the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
  • Enhanced Federal Program Guidelines:
    • Contributed to the creation of improved guidelines with the U.S. Treasury Department for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), ensuring better support for businesses during the COVID-19 crisis.
  • Provided Critical Assistance During COVID-19:
    • Assisted hundreds of constituents with unemployment and IRS issues during the pandemic, offering much-needed support and guidance.
  • Fostered Community Engagement and Development:
    • Organized an engagement with top women business and educational leaders to develop a community engagement strategy with the State Department’s Global Ties program.
    • Initiated a successful engagement with leading technology companies in Nebraska to address federal-level workforce challenges and community ailments.
  • Promoted Business and Policy Collaboration:
    • Facilitated high-level engagements between policymakers and business leaders, fostering collaboration and driving positive policy changes.
    • Established a working group that meets monthly to engage stakeholders and solve workforce problems for technology companies.
  • Exhibited Leadership in Government Relations:
    • Demonstrated exceptional leadership in building and managing coalitions, developing crisis management plans, and providing strategic guidance to clients.
    • Consistently delivered results-driven strategies that align with client objectives and drive measurable outcomes.

Organizations & Memberships

Honors & Achievements
Languages
English (fluent)
Statistics
Crisis Management

87%

Success Cases

87%

Legal Oversight

87%