Amy Best Weiss joined American Express after serving for eight years as the Director of Government, Regulatory Affairs and Public Policy at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), LLP.  At PwC, she was responsible for lobbying Congress and the Administration, as well as overseeing public policy communications and all political activity.  Prior to that, she served as the Deputy Director of Public Affairs at the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission, where she served as a Commission spokesperson and speechwriter.  Amy continues to utilize her strong combination of private sector and government experience in her new role.