About the Government Affairs Team

Amy Jordan Wooden, Senior Director for Public Affairs

ajordanwooden@kumc.edu

Amy joined KUMC as Senior Director for Public Affairs in October 2006. She has spent much of her career working for elected officials in Missouri, most notably for the Carnahan family. She was a longtime aide to the late Governor Mel Carnahan and served as State Director for Senator Jean Carnahan. Most recently, Jordan Wooden was a strategic advisor on federal election policy to Secretary of State Robin Carnahan.

For the past three years, Jordan Wooden has managed her own consulting business, which provided strategic support for political and public outreach efforts for a broad range of clients including government agencies, professional grassroots advocacy firms, corporations, elected officials and political candidates. Jordan Wooden also worked for the Kansas City office of Fleishman Hillard International Communications, specializing in crisis communications.

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