Lori Fox
Founding Principal - Taloma Partners
Lori utilizes her prior executive experience to provide private, nonprofit, and public clients with government relations, strategic positioning initiatives, civic engagement strategies, business and economic development initiatives, and overall communications counsel. On behalf of clients, she has served as an interim executive director as well as embedding with client organizations as a consultant advisor in a fractional leadership role. Clients have also relied on Lori to assist them with organizational assessments to improve their team operations. She serves as a thought partner to a variety of CEO’s, Board Chairs, and C-level clients.
Lori was Regional Director of Corporate & Public Affairs for United Airlines for nearly a decade. In this role she represented the international airline, driving business and policy efforts, as well as corporate reputation and expansion campaigns.
Pinnacol Assurance brought Lori in to serve as Vice President of Communications and Public Affairs. Her work helped the Workers’ Compensation insurer address reputational and legislative challenges while improving communications team operations.
An unexpected vacancy in the office of Governor John Hickenlooper resulted in Lori’s serving as his Interim Legislative Director. Working with both sides of the aisle, as well as with business and community advocates, she led some of the most controversial issues of the session.
Lori also served as an embedded policy and stakeholder engagement consultant for Panasonic’s CityNOW headquarters in Denver, where she supported their Smart Mobility and Smart City efforts.