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Ex. 5 - Deliberative Process
TOPIC/TALKING POINTS: Lincoln preparing.
PRESS: CLOSED
NEED TO KNOW PARTICIPANTS:
Lawrence Mone, President, Manhattan Institute: Lawrence J. Mone has been President of the Manhattan Institute, one of the nation's most influential public policy think tanks, since 1995. He joined the Institute in 1982, serving as a public policy specialist, program director and vice president before being named the Institute's fourth president. A Summa Cum Laude graduate of the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts, Mr. Mone taught high school history in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for several years before earning a master's degree in public policy from the University of California at Berkeley in 1982. Under his leadership the Manhattan Institute has sponsored and disseminated research on such topics as tax and economic policy, education, welfare reform and crime. The Institute has expanded its work with civic leaders in New York and across the country to promote free-market solutions to urban policy problems. And it has broadened its focus on the American justice system, examining issues like employment law and class action suits.
Vanessa Mendoza, Vice President, Manhattan Institute: Vanessa Mendoza is the executive vice president of the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research (Ml), a domestic public-policy think tank. She joined the Institute in 2006 as a policy analyst for its legal policy division. She was recruited to work with the development team, was named vice president for development in 2009, and in 2012 was named executive vice president of the Institute. As executive vice president, Vanessa works with Ml's president to develop and manage the Institute's strategic focus and projects. Additionally, she focuses
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her time on the Institute's next-generation leadership initiatives including the Institute's Young Leaders program and Adam Smith Society. Vanessa lives in Brooklyn, N.Y. with her husband and two children.
Troy Senik, Vice President, Policy & Programs: Troy Senik, VP of Policy and Programs, oversees the progress of our projects, manages the flow of our publications, and ensures that they are effectively influencing public debates. He brings years of experience in public policy, media, and management as former editor-in-chief of Ricochet.com, host of Ricochet's Law Talk podcast, vice president of programs for the Los Angeles World Affairs Council and a former speechwriter for President George W. Bush. Senik has written for the Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, and City Journal and is a former member of the Orange County Register's editorial board. Howard Husock, Vice President, Research & Publications: Howard Husock is vice president for research and publications at the Manhattan Institute, where he is also director of the Institute's social entrepreneurship initiative. A City Journal contributing editor, he is the author of Philanthropy Under Fire (2013) and a contributor to Forbes.com. From 1987 through 2006, Husock was director of case studies in public policy and management at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government, where he was also a fellow at the Hauser Center on Nonprofit Organizations. His publications on the nonprofit sector have appeared in the Wall Street Journal, National Affairs, New York Times, New York Times Magazine, Society, Chronicle of Philanthropy, and Public Interest.^ former broadcast journalist and documentary filmmaker whose work won three Emmy Awards, Husock serves on the board of directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. He holds a B.A. from Boston University's School of Public Communication and was a 1981-82 mid-career fellow at Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs.
Leigh Harrington, Vice President, Communications & Marketing: Leigh Harrington has been the Vice President of Communications and Marketing for the Manhattan Institute since 2013. Her previous work has included the radio news producer at the Washington Post Radio, Broadcast Director at the Cate Institute, and most recently before working at the Manhattan Institute she worked as the Media Relations Director at The Mercatus Center at George Mason University. She received her communications and media studies degree from Villanova University. \
Tara-Marie Lynch, Director, Marketing, Manhattan Institute: Tara-Marie has been the director of marketing since October of 2016. Previously she was a Marketing Strategy & Account director at Rebel Interactive Group and also the Marketing Manager, North America for Vision Engineering. She graduated Summa Cum Laude with a triple-major in economics, political science and
international political economy from Binghamton University.
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