Allen Sanderson
Allen Sanderson is a principal of The Bloom Group. The former House Republican Minority Whip joined The Bloom Group in 2008 and became a principal in 2010. He has more than 30 years of political, legislative, and campaign experience, which includes 12 years as a member of the Alabama House of Representatives.
While a member of the House, Allen served eight years on the powerful Rules Committee and eight years on the Health Committee with four years as vice-chairman. He was also elected to the Legislative Council. In addition to his political expertise, Allen brings real-world business experience, working for over 20 years as a real-estate agent and investor specializing in commercial leasing.
Key Areas of Expertise
Healthcare
Insider knowledge of the legislative process
Political coalition building
Real Estate
Public and governmental finance
Key Professional Experience
Served 12 years in the Alabama House of Representatives
Republican Minority Whip for ten years, Vice-Chairman of the Alabama House Health Committee
Member of Rules, Commerce and Boards & Commissions Committees Legislative Council
Commercial leasing agent
Alabama State Board of Chiropractic Examiners (former board member)
Key Issue Areas
Healthcare
Legislative affairs
Government relations
Real estate
Construction
Professional & Community Affiliations/Honors
Legislator of the Year, American Cancer Society
State Volunteer of the Year, American Cancer Society
Recipient of the prestigious Wes Nowlin Award, American Cancer Society – the highest award given to a volunteer in the state of Alabama
Public Servant of the Year, Alabama Kidney Association
Member, Manufacture Alabama Governmental Affairs Committee
Member, Board of Chiropractic Examiners