Gretchen Baldau

Senior Director, Partnerships and Engagement

Gretchen Baldau serves as the Senior Director of Partnerships and Engagement at the American Legislative Exchange Council.

She previously served as ALEC’s Director of the Commerce, Insurance, and Economic Development Task Force and as the Executive Assistant to ALEC’s CEO. During her time with the policy department, Gretchen testified before state legislatures and was quoted in media like the Washington Times, Center Square, and the Orange County Register.

Gretchen previously worked in the hospitality industry, including in New Zealand, and she graduated from the University of Dallas, earning a bachelor’s degree in English and an induction into the Phi Beta Kappa honor society.