Chris Reigelsperger

Chris Reigelsperger is an accomplished government relations professional with extensive experience in lobbying, compliance, and organizational growth. Currently serving as the Manager of Government Relations for WM, Chris leads strategic engagement across multiple states and provinces, collaborating with various internal teams to align on critical issues. Prior roles include Director of Government Affairs at USAA, where oversight of political action committee administration and government relations was vital to the organization's operations, and Director of Operations for the Puget Sound Chapter of the National Electrical Contractors Association, where membership grew by 15%. Chris also has experience as a Campaign Manager for a congressional reelection, Regional Director for Gen Next, Inc., and held multiple positions at Washington State University, earning recognition for notable contributions. Chris holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies from Washington State University.