What they're saying

Dennis Burke, U.S. Attorney for Arizona, former Chief of Staff for Gov. Janet Napolitano: “I have worked with Gretchen (and) she’s earned a great reputation throughout state government for her effective representation.”

The late Jake Flake, former Republican Speaker of the Arizona House: “Gretchen is top notch. She works well with everyone in the Legislature and there aren’t many lobbyists I would say that about.”

Former State Rep Bob Robson, R-Chandler: “She is highly effective and yet somehow manages to keep a low profile.”

Arizona Treasurer Dean Martin, R-Phoenix
: “From complicated and politically charged tax and budgeting issues to specialized initiatives to bring new technology to government … Gretchen has proven to be an especially skilled advocate of even the most complex issues.”

Dale Rinard, President/CEO, TERROS: “Gretchen’s knowledge and talents are remarkable. She maintains high ethical standards and is well-respected by the Legislature. TERROS is fortunate to have Gretchen as its representation.”

Phil Calzadilla, Regional Sales Manager, Cisco
: “Gretchen goes above and beyond to understand our public sector customers’ most urgent problems and then collaborate with our team to develop solutions. She is more than a consultant – she’s a valued and trusted partner whose passion, candor and understanding are invaluable to our team.”

Tim Deskin, Cognos: “Gretchen is resourceful, well-connected and effective.  She’s one of a kind.”