Our Team

Judy Silvia is MassMEP’s Senior Director of Public Affairs. Public Affairs’ mission is to advocate and advance MassMEP’s goals and objectives in the public policy arena and to build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships with our targeted communities.  Public Affairs work combines government relations, media communications, issue management, social responsibility, information dissemination and strategic communications advice.
Judy has over 25 years’ experience in public and government affairs. Her admiration for the manufacturing community began at the Associated Industries of Massachusetts where she focused on helping manufacturers navigate state and federal legislative and regulatory changes.  Judy started her career at the Massachusetts State House where she still maintains many relationships.  She is a graduate of Vermont Law School and the University of New Hampshire.