Altamont Strategies is a division of Altamont Solutions, Incorporated, of Pleasanton, California.

Our company puts passion into practice to design high level development and advocacy campaigns for non-profit organizations and public policy leaders. 

Our team focuses on enabling our clients to communicate, connect, and capitalize – giving them the opportunity to achieve and excel.  Altamont Strategies focuses on results and outcomes rather than simply going through the exercise.

Judy B. Lloyd
President

Professional Profile
Judy Lloyd has served as a community leader in private and public sector positions for more than 25 years on the federal, state, and local level as an advocate for business & innovation and women in public policy.

In 2009, Lloyd founded Altamont Strategies, a company offering customization and structure to development and advocacy campaigns for candidates for public office and non-profit organizations. Lloyd also co-owns Altamont Solutions, Inc., a custom software company in the health care and life sciences industry. Her interest in public policy and strategic planning spans decades. She was previously appointed by two U.S. Presidents to serve in the federal executive branch at the U.S. Departments of Labor and Agriculture, served as special assistant to U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole, a staff member in the U.S. House of Representatives, a state appointee on the California Coastal Commission, and as a 2008 candidate for California legislature.

View Judy Lloyd’s complete biography and accomplishments here.

Ryan Hatcher
Senior Project Manager

Professional Profile

Ryan Hatcher is a Senior Project Manager at Altamont Strategies whose talents are eclectic and practical.  He manages support functions for the company including, conferences and meetings, fundraising, direct mail, and media support activities for non-profit, political organizations the company serves.  He also specializes in providing extensive web services for the company including website design, email marketing, and an expanded online presence through social networking.  Hatcher is also the chief graphics artist for the company, designing promotional materials.

Hatcher also serves as Owner and Head Chef of Francisco Street Catering, which has developed a diverse repertoire of catering options including Spanish, French, Japanese, BBQ, Californian and Italian cuisines and features high end cuisine for cocktail functions, receptions, and exclusive dinner parties.

In 2008 and 2009, he served as Executive Director of the Alameda County Republican Party and was a major force in their successful fundraising and candidate support efforts.  He developed a major donor program which successfully targeted and recruited the party’s base of $1,000 plus contributors.  His successful direct mail efforts returned eight times the initial investment. 

In 2007 and 2008, Hatcher managed the Piedmont Pines Neighborhood Association’s campaign strategy for a $30 million bond, running a tightly controlled voter turnout program which led to a 75% vote in favor of the project.   Working closely with City of Oakland officials, Hatcher led efforts to get 7 of 8 council members to vote in favor of the project.  He managed volunteer block captains and developed campaign materials and the electronic media campaign.  In 2008, Hatcher organized the Montclair Organized Neighborhoods campaign creating an electronic toolkit for organizers and providing a database and tracking system for residents of the development.

Hatcher is a 2007 graduate of the University of California at Berkeley