Brandon Wright

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Brandon Wright
1206 Cedar Park Road
Annapolis, Maryland 21401
http://www.linkedin.com/in/bpwright
443-758-5542

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EDUCATION

Salisbury State University
Bachelors of Arts in Liberal Studies with concentrations in Political Science and Marketing

August 1998 - December 2001

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SKILLS

I am a skilled communications professional with a unique blend of communications and policy development experience. I have successfully managed complex advocacy campaigns working with diverse groups of organizations united in a common purpose.

Build and maintain relationships with industry-related associations to advocate similar agendas

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WORK EXPERIENCE

Petroleum Marketers Association of America
Manager of Regulatory Affairs and Communications/Heating Fuels Division Manager

2007 - current

Voice of independent petroleum retailers as national spokesman to national media and trade press

Build and sustain coalitions with organizations with a shared purpose to preserve the distribution and retailing of motor fuels and heating fuels

Develop relationships with congressional and federal regulatory staff to influence legislation and regulation favorable to the petroleum industry

Manage multiple newsletters directed to PMAA membership

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Potomac Fund Management
Senior Business Development Representative

2005 - 2007

Built and nurtured relationships that added 30 new clients and more than $20 million in assets under management over two years

Developed creative marketing materials for Potomac Fund Management and clients that exceeded goals

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Pipkin For US Senate
Consultant

2004 - 2005

Executed strategies that achieved more votes and was the most well-funded campaign than any previous candidate against an entrenched incumbent

Coordinated volunteers across 23 counties

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Office of Congressman Wayne T Gichrest
Legislative Correspondent

2001 - 2004

Represent the Congressman to organizations with business before his committees and those from his district

Policy advisor to Congressman on issues before the Judiciary Committee and the Energy and Commerce Committee

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