Government Relations and Public Policy Officer
Justin Ryan joined AAU in January 2023. As a Government Relations and Public Policy Officer Justin supports the department and various AAU task forces, working groups, meetings, and activities. Covers hearings and helps monitor and analyze legislation, regulations, and policies. Shares responsibilities for budget and appropriations and coordinates budget analysis across the Government Relations and Public Policy department. Teams with other staff to provide policy, legislative, and analytical support for federal relations priorities.
Prior to transitioning into this position, Justin participated in the AAU internship program. As an intern, Justin worked with the federal relations, science policy and international issues, and Survey Research and Institutional Policy teams on various projects.
Justin holds a master of public administration (MPA) from The Ohio State University. Justin received his bachelor of arts in political science and a certificate in public relations at the University of Cincinnati.