Mae Stevens

Mae Stevens is the CEO of Current Strategies, a multimillion-dollar public affairs firm in Washington, D.C., and the only firm dedicated to water infrastructure. She leads the firm’s strategic counsel, advocacy, and coalition management efforts to advance critical infrastructure priorities across all clients.

A recognized national leader in water policy, she wrote the legislation that addressed the Flint water crisis and authored the first-ever federal low-income water customer assistance legislation, while working as the top environment and public works advisor for Sen. Ben Cardin.

Stevens has been named one of The Hill’s Top Lobbyists in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 reflecting her influence in shaping policy and delivering results for clients across Fortune 500, municipal, and nonprofit sectors.

Her career has spanned senior roles on Capitol Hill and leading public affairs firms, where she has consistently bridged policy expertise and real-world impact.

She is a graduate of Columbia University and The George Washington University.