ABOUT
Scott Jones
Founder and Principal
Experienced government affairs professional with decades of public affairs and engineering expertise. A consensus-builder with a proven track record of success advocating for an organization’s needs by solving complex issues with good policy formation.
Scott brings more than 30 years of experience in lobbying, government affairs, engineering, and consulting.
Prior to founding Sterling Strategies, Scott worked for Kansas City Power & Light, now Evergy, serving as their Kansas Public Affairs Manager for over a decade. By combining his expertise in the energy engineering space with strong communication skills he was able to effectively help shape major public policy statewide.
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2017 - 2018
2016 - 2019
2015 - Present
2014
2012 - Present
2011 - 2014
2010 -2011
2005- 2011
2001
2001
2000
PUBLICATIONS / ORGANIZATIONS
Johnson County Public Policy Council – Chairman
Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce,
Kansas State Affairs Committee – Chairman
Southeast Kansas Prosperity Foundation – Board of Directors
Leadership Kansas – Graduate
Utilities State Government Organization – Board of Directors
Project 17 Southeast Kansas Economic Initiative – Executive Committee Member
City of Kansas City, MO – Environmental Management Commissioner
University of Missouri at Kansas City (UMKC) – Advisory Board Member for Civil and Mechanical Engineering Departments
Title: Identifying Winning Repowering Opportunities
Presented To: Int’l Joint Power Gen Conf & ASME Turbo Expo – New Orleans, LA
Title: Repowering: Balancing Technical, Economic and Environmental Aspects
Presented To: American Power Conference – Chicago, IL
Title: Trends in Gas Turbine Technology and Performance
Presented To: Merchant Plant Development & Finance Conference – Houston, TX