Mary Anne Cooper
About Mary Anne Cooper
Mary Anne Cooper serves as the Director of Public Affairs and Government Relations for Cambia Health Solutions in Oregon. She has extensive experience in public policy and legal affairs, having held various roles at the Oregon Farm Bureau and worked as an associate attorney at multiple law firms.
Work at Cambia Health Solutions
Mary Anne Cooper serves as the Director of Public Affairs and Government Relations for Oregon at Cambia Health Solutions. She has held this position since 2022, contributing to the organization’s efforts in managing public affairs and government relations. Her role involves engaging with stakeholders and advocating for policies that align with the company's objectives in the healthcare sector.
Previous Experience in Public Policy
Prior to her current role, Mary Anne Cooper worked at the Oregon Farm Bureau in various capacities. She served as Public Policy Counsel from 2014 to 2018, where she provided legal guidance on public policy matters. She then advanced to Vice President of Public Policy from 2018 to 2021 and subsequently held the position of Vice President of Government & Legal Affairs from 2021 to 2022. These roles involved significant engagement with legislative processes and policy advocacy.
Legal Career Background
Mary Anne Cooper began her legal career as an Associate Attorney at Dunn Carney Allen Higgins & Tongue LLP from 2011 to 2013. She then continued her legal practice at Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt for one year in 2013-2014. Her experience in these law firms provided her with a solid foundation in legal matters relevant to public policy and government relations.
Education and Expertise
Mary Anne Cooper earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from the University of Oregon School of Law, specializing in Environmental and Natural Resources law. She also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Environmental Economics Policy and Management from Oregon State University. Her educational background supports her expertise in environmental policy and legal frameworks.