Kade Twist
Oureach Coordinator
Kade L. Twist has nine years of public affairs experience at the tribal, state, and federal levels, particularly in working with American Indian tribes and Native communities to advance their respective interests on issues pertaining to economic and community development, telecommunications, media and healthcare. Mr. Twist has significant experience in policy research and analysis; developing and managing strategic partnerships; developing and implementing communications plans and community outreach strategies that inform, educate and build consensus among communities, constituencies and stakeholders.
He also specializes in utilizing new media tools and social networks to build communities of shared interest, increase audience participation and feedback, and enhance qualitative research and analysis. He is currently serving on the City of Tempe’s Human Relations Commission. Mr. Twist was a Sequoyah fellow at the University of Oklahoma, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in American Indian studies with an emphasis in tribal policy and economic development.
Mr. Twist is a citizen of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma.