Christopher Sanchez, a Chicano from Fullerton California, is the Founder and Principal of the Mesa Verde Group, brings over a decades’ worth of political and policy experience. Prior to establishing the firm Christopher worked as a Legislative Assistant in the State Assembly where he staffed an array of policy issues and legislation that directly impacted low-income communities. After his time in the legislature Christopher worked for the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA) and the Western Center on Law and Poverty where he managed policy portfolios related to education, workers rights, consumer protections, nutrition, public benefits, anti-poverty tax credits, and access to justice.