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WISH Policy Salon: Wednesday, March 25th
December 23, 2019

 WISH Welcomes Jody Thomas the Executive Director of National Foundation for Women Legislators to speak.

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Wednesday, March 25, 2015 6:00pm
WISH Classroom on Capitol Hill
RSVP to interns@atdevserver.com

Biography

Jody Thomas is Executive Director of the National Foundation for Women Legislators, a nonprofit educational foundation that provides strategic resources to over 4,000 elected women leaders for leadership development and effective governance through conferences, seminars, educational materials, professional and personal relationships, and networking.

Ms. Thomas has previously served as National Finance Director of two presidential campaigns, has managed several issue-oriented groups and a vast array of special events, including National Woman’s Heart Day campaign, Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute’s Angels Gala, Angel Flight America Galas and National Rehabilitation Hospital Victory Awards.

Formerly, Ms. Thomas was a partner at Sagac Public Affairs for six years managing clients such as the American Nurses Association, American Medical Association, Wine & Spirits Wholesalers, AdvaMed, Edison Electric Institute, Property & Casualty Insurers and VeriSign. For eight years she managed all fundraising and political activity for Oklahoma Congressman J. C. Watts.

She was appointed by President George W. Bush as Director of Public Liaison for the Office of Personnel Management.