Education
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University of Colorado, B.A., 1997
Awards and Honors
Featured in Rocky Mountain News as one of the Colorado Republican Party’s up-and-coming “Rock Stars” (2006)
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By building relationships with local leaders and government sector contacts, Matt Knoedler helps private sector clients to develop their businesses in Colorado. Mr. Knoedler also works with public sector clients on issues involving economic development, federal appropriations, homeland security, transportation planning and funding, and natural resources policy.
Mr. Knoedler is a former member of the Colorado General Assembly, where he represented the southern communities of Jefferson County. He served as the Ranking Minority Member on the House Transportation and Energy Committee, and played a leadership role in the House on insurance and regulatory issues.
Previously, Mr. Knoedler served as Legislative Director to Congressman Tom Tancredo (R-CO) and Senior Policy Advisor to Colorado Governor Bill Owens. He advised these leaders on a range of issues, including federal appropriations, natural resources, environment, transportation, homeland security, and national defense policy. Over a three-year period, Mr. Knoedler was Governor Bill Owens’ liaison to 10 of Colorado’s 17 state agencies. He also worked as Legislative Correspondent to the late Congressman Dan Schaefer (R-CO), counseling him on government reform and oversight, ethics, and small business, among other topics.
Professional Affiliations:
Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce – Transportation Committee
American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) (2004-2006)
Western Governor’s Association Staff Council (2001-2004)
Rocky Mountain Low Level Radioactive Waste Compact Committee (2003-2004)
National Federal Facilities Task Force (2001-2003)
Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Technical Advisory Committee (2001-2004)
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