Incoming executive committee at Women in Government Relations sets strategy to build on programming and reputation Government relations “is all about relationships and information,” said Katie Vlietstra, incoming volunteer president of Women in Government Relations, the 800-member Washington, D.C., networking and professional development group. And she says WGR can work as a “catalyst” for people in the field. Vlietstra and other WGR officers start their two-year terms July 1. Up to now, the 35-year-old group has relied primarily on word of mouth for recruitment, but is working on a marketing strategy with an eye to a membership goal of 1,000 by the end of 2013. … Read More