Commonwealth Foundation President Andrew Lewis to Speak at 2025 PA Leadership Conference

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(Harrisburg, PA) – Andrew Lewis, President and CEO of the Commonwealth Foundation will deliver remarks entitled Transform Pennsylvania, Save America during the 2025 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference to be held April 3-5, 2025 at the Penn Harris Convention Center in Camp Hill (Harrisburg),

Announced speakers to date include the featured dinner speaker Kayleigh McEnany, former White House press secretary and current co-host of Outnumbered on the Fox News Channel; Steve Moore of the Heritage Foundation, Jonathan Williams from the American Legislative Exchange Council, U.S. Representative Scott Perry; Catalina Stubbe of Moms for Liberty; Pennsylvania Attorney General David Sunday, American Majority CEO Ned Ryun, U.S. Senator Dave McCormick; U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan; Pennsylvania State Treasurer Stacy Garrity; Pennsylvania Auditor General Tim DeFoor; and U.S. Representative Dan Meuser.

The conference will also feature the popular State of the Conservative Movement panel moderated by Colin Hanna of Let Freedom Ring, USA and featuring John Gizzi, White House correspondent for Newsmax, Dr. Paul Kengor editor-in-chief of the American Spectator and Jeff Lord of Newsmax.

The Pennsylvania Leadership Conference is the premiere gathering of public policy conservatives each year in the Keystone State.  It is the largest and longest-running of the state-based conservative conferences regularly attracting a long list of conservative elected officials, scholars, journalists, and activists for three days of speeches, panel presentations, workshops, and networking.

Registration for the 2025 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference is NOW OPEN at www.paleadershipconference.org. The Early Bird discount rate is built into the registration so there is no need to enter a discount code as it will be automatically applied. (The PLC web site also includes a brief video tutorial to help you navigate Cvent.

Andrew Lewis is the President and CEO of the Commonwealth Foundation. Andrew is a former state legislator, business executive, entrepreneur, and decorated Army combat veteran. He holds a BA in political science from Thomas Edison State University, an MBA from Temple University, and a Master’s in Legislative Affairs from George Washington University. In addition, he is a graduate of the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) Entrepreneurial Bootcamp at Syracuse University.

During his two terms in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, he led the fight to pass universal school choice and empower parents. Andrew actively advocated for the Taxpayer Protection Act, which would have limited the growth of state government spending through constitutional amendment. In the private sector, Andrew spearheaded the growth of two small businesses into successful companies before leading a key division at one of the premier regional homebuilding companies in the United States.

Please note that admission to the workshops is INCLUDED in the conference registration fee and no additional registration is required. A complete description of each workshop along with information on the workshop presenters is available at www.paleadershipconference.org. 

 

Workshops to be presented on

Thursday, April 3rd from 8 AM until 11 AM:

 

Relationship Building, Margot Crouch

Leadership Imperatives, Andrea Raffle

Personal Branding, Heather Sellers

Fundraising Best Practices, Margo Crouch

 

Capozzi Adler PC

Art of the Deal: Winning at Negotiations

Louis J. Capozzi, Jr. Esquire

 

Citizens Alliance of Pennsylvania

The Real Nature of Politics

Justin Greiss

 

Heritage Action for America

A Guide to Dismantling the Deep State

Stephanie Kreuz

 

Best in Ed

School Board Leadership: The Right Way

Laura Zorc, Best in Ed

 

Workshops to be presented on

Friday, April 4th from 8 AM until 11 AM:

 

Pennsylvania Family Institute

Truth on Weed: Examining the Harm with Marijuana Legislation

Dan Bartkowiak, Cheryl Allen, David N. Taylor

 

Commonwealth Foundation

Stopping Shapiro’s Energy Tax Hikes

Steve Bloom, Erik Telford, Andre Beliveau, Liz Stelle

 

Americans for Prosperity

Expanding the Liberty Movement:

Building Grassroots Momentum for Economic Prosperity

Mike Sylvester

 

Here are details of 2025 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference panel presentations:

 

How to Create a Better Pennsylvania:

Moderator:     Andrew Lewis, Commonwealth Foundation

Panelists:      Camera Bartolotta, State Senator; Robert Leadbeter, PA House Freedom Caucus Chairman; Judy Ward, State Senator

 

Efficiency and Accountability Through Regulatory Reform

Moderator:     Emily Greene, Americans for Prosperity-PA

Panelists:      Dawn Keefer, State Senator; Dallas Kephart, State Representative;

Kristin Phillips-Hill, State Senator

 

A New Generation of Conservatives

Moderator:     Joy Johnson, Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association

Panelists:      Electra Janis, Washington County Commissioner; Thomas Kutz, State Representative; Joe Picozzi, State Senator

 

New Media Leading America First

Moderator:     Cliff Maloney, Citizens Alliance of Pennsylvania

Panelists:      Jack Posobiec, Human Events Daily with Jack Posobiec; Rose Tennent, Rose Unplugged; Steve Turley, Turley Talks Podcast

 

Do No Harm: Protecting Our Children

Moderator:     Dan Bartkowiak, Pennsylvania Family Institute

Panelists:      Brianna Howard, Independent Women’s Forum

Judy Ward, State Senator

Kurt Miceli, Do No Harm

 

Register for the 2025 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference TODAY at www.paleadershipconference.org.