
A leading NYC public affairs strategist, Julie Hendricks-Atkins crafts winning government relations, community engagement and messaging initiatives to achieve client project goals. With over two decades of experience in senior government and consulting roles, she guides high-profile real estate development proposals through complex approval processes, successfully navigates community relations challenges, and leads effective policy advocacy campaigns on behalf of broad-based coalitions. Julie played a pivotal role in ensuring the passage of the transformative Gowanus Neighborhood Rezoning, and spearheaded advocacy efforts on behalf of the City of Yes for Housing Opportunity. Julie has strong relationships with elected officials and community stakeholders citywide and is well-versed in issues affecting neighborhoods throughout the five boroughs. Prior to joining Geto & de Milly, Julie held a senior position with the New York State Senate Democratic Conference; served as Chief of Staff to a New York State Assemblymember and Campaign Manager for a New York City Council member. She has managed numerous political and issue campaigns throughout the country. Julie has a B.A. in Political Science from Oklahoma State University.