Our Team

Hasina Wittenberg is the president of Government Relations Strategies (GRS), a leading government affairs firm with offices located in the Portland metropolitan area and Oregon’s capitol city of Salem.   With nearly 30 years of experience, GRS has a proven track record in legislative advocacy for numerous clients. Clients include publicly traded corporations, multinational corporations, professional trade associations, non-profit organizations, and a variety of local governments. GRS cultivates and maintains strong bipartisan relationships with Oregon lawmakers and both local and state officials. The Oregon Beverage Association (OBA) began contracting with GRS in 2022. OBA is lead by Hasina Wittenberg who serves as the association’s Executive Director.

Jennifer joined Government Relations Strategies in 2016. She is responsible for research and data compilation, monitoring and summarizing policy debates, and providing administrative and client support. Over the last seven years, her attention to detail and organizational strengths have contributed to the company’s numerous successes on behalf of clients.  Jennifer is a United States Air Force (USAF) veteran with expertise in communications and language analysis and served as a senior consultant for a military contractor. In addition, Jennifer holds a bachelor’s degree in behavioral health and was employed in the social services field as a DHS child welfare case worker. Her diverse background and extensive training ensure and allow her to service our diverse clients.