Chris Modrzejewski
Principal
Chris Modrzejewski is a highly experienced public affairs and government relations specialist, with expertise in developing and implementing political and communications strategies. Chris has run numerous campaigns on behalf of some of the regions’ most high profile projects and initiatives.
For 10 years prior to founding M Strategic Communications, Chris was a Principal at Sage Advisors, one of the region’s top public affairs firms. He oversaw complex issues and initiatives ranging from multibillion-dollar public financing deals to approval of the proposed Downtown Football Stadium and complicated labor matters.
Modrzejewski previously worked for Anschutz Entertainment Group AEG as the Vice President of Public Affairs. As a leader of the AEG team, Chris was responsible for issues ranging from political and community affairs, business diversity, and charitable involvement for AEG and its 35 separate divisions, including the Los Angeles’ STAPLES Center. Additionally, Chris directed the organization’s community and political outreach as well as entitlements for the 140-acre StubHub Center and downtown’s LA Live, the four million square foot Los Angeles Sports and Entertainment District.
Prior to his private sector experiences, Modrzejewski worked for former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan. As Riordan’s Assistant Deputy Mayor and Director of Policy, Chris was responsible for the development and implementation of the Mayor’s policy initiatives for the more than 30 Departments within the City of Los Angeles.
Chris currently serves as an Executive Board Member for the Miguel Contreras Foundation. Chris attended the University of California, Davis and holds a Bachelor of Arts in History. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Denise, and their children, Skyler and Jack.