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Thinking Cap
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Thinking Cap Strategies LLC is a boutique public affairs consulting firm.

Our team has extensive result-proven experience in nonprofit, public, political, and private sectors. We have advised and provided services to local, statewide, and national clients with strategic, politically sound, culturally sensitive, and linguistically competent approaches to meet client needs and deliver results.

Made in California
Experience 20+ Years

Our Services

Advocacy

Campaigns &
Elections

Coalition
Building

Public
Engagement

Strategy

Targeted
Communications

About Clark

Co-Founder

Clark Lee is an award-winning public affairs professional, strategist, and lawyer with more than two decades of results-proven experience in nonprofit, public, political, and private sectors.

Clark has served as general counsel of a national voter engagement nonprofit; state director of a climate action organization; director and senior staff of major political party entities; and managed and held key roles for successful federal, statewide, legislative, and local campaigns. Clark has organized and provided training for elected officials, candidates for public offices, organizational leaders, industry professionals, and advocates.

Clark is a recipient of the American Association of Political Consultants inaugural national 40 Under 40 Award and more than a dozen AAPC Pollie Awards, hailed as the “Oscars in political advertising;" Campaigns & Elections Reed Awards and Rising Star; the National Association of Asian Pacifics in Politics and Public Affairs inaugural national 40 Under 40 recognition; the New Leaders Council 40 Under 40 Emerging Leaders Award; California Democratic Party John F. Kennedy Jr. Award for Outstanding Public Service; California Democratic Party Asian Pacific Islander Caucus Trailblazer Award; Los Angeles County Democratic Party Democrat of the Year; and Claremont McKenna College Philip Roland Prize for Excellence in Public Affairs.

A first generation American and community advocate, Clark has held leadership roles in advocacy, nonprofit, public, and political entities at national, state, and local levels, including the Democratic Party. He is a member of the State Bar of California.

About Olivia

Co-Founder

Olivia Lee is an award-winning policy advocate and public affairs professional with two decades of combined experience in nonprofit, public, political, and private sectors.

Olivia has held key positions with a major healthcare provider for underserved communities, a major trade association, the California State Legislature, public affairs and law firms, and numerous federal, state, and local campaigns.

Olivia has been recognized for her professional work and civic activism, including a California State Assembly Resolution, the Coalition of Orange County Community Clinics’ Health Advocate of the Year, the Los Angeles County Democratic Party Roz Wyman Rising Star Award, the Los Angeles County Democratic Party Democrat of the Year, and the National Association of Asian Pacifics in Politics and Public Affairs national 40 Under 40 recognition.

A first generation American and grassroots advocate, Olivia has held leadership positions and key roles in many advocacy, nonprofit, and political organizations at national, state, or local levels, including the Democratic Party. Olivia is a proud product of public schools.