Jim Prendergast Elected to Future Leaders for America Foundation Board
Jim has been nominated to serve on the Future Leaders for American Foundation Board of Directors. The vote to confirm his election was completed today and we are pleased to inform you that Jim has now been duly elected to that Board of Directors position. From his days as an undergraduate at Cornell University to his rapid rise in the government relations profession in Washington, DC, Jim as been on a steep up-glide-slope in recognition of his exception leadership and managerial talents. For more on Jim’s background, we’ve put together some notes on his career for your information, as follows:
Jim Prendergast is one of the youngest Partners at DCI Group, a leading Washington public affairs firm. He provides both public affairs and campaign management counsel to corporate clients. Previously, he directed DCI Group’s in-house marketing and business development division, Business Growth Strategies.
Prior to joining DCI Group, Mr. Prendergast was National Director for Field Membership Services for the National Association of Manufacturers in Washington, D.C. Before coming to Washington, he had served as the NAM’s Senior Regional Manager for the Southeast and previously, the Midwest, where he coordinated NAM’s outside-the-beltway lobbying activities in 10 states. Mr. Prendergast held several positions with Citizens for a Sound Economy from 1993 through 1996 and worked for then Senator Alfonse D’Amato (R-New York) in 1992.
From the Future Leaders for America Foundation Board of Directors, we say “Welcome Aboard, Jim”. Jim’s fine leadership and proven management skills will assist with the management and oversight of the Washington Scholars Internship Program as a program of the Future Leaders for America Foundation. Our on-going efforts to put the next generation of leadership in place to ensure continuity of our programs and operations in the 21st Century continues to move ever forward.
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Announcements | admin | 19 March 2008 |