Dean Talley

Dean Talley is a Deputy Director of State and Local Government Affairs at Bayer, where they apply their analytical skills and expertise in governmental affairs. They graduated with a degree in Organizational Communications from California State University-Sacramento and have experience as a Policy Director at the California Manufacturers & Technology Association, focusing on corporate social responsibility and sustainable practices. Dean also serves as a sommelier at Elevation Ten Wines, reflecting their dedication to the wine industry, complemented by certifications in wine education and service. Their professional journey includes roles as a Legislative Aide in the California State Senate and various internships, showcasing a strong commitment to public service and industry growth.