January 09, 2008

Davis Named Communications Coordinator for 2008 Republican National Convention

Gop_2 James Davis has been hired as the Communications Coordinator for the 2008 Republican National Convention.  Prior to joining the convention staff, Davis worked in strategic communications in the Public Affairs Office of the Secretary of Defense where he was involved in efforts related to the Global War on Terrorism and other critical issues.  While in chilly Minnesota, Davis will be working under Matt Burns who is running the show as Director of Communications and Spokesman for the Committee on Arrangements for the 2008 Republican National Convention.  (PF Tipster)

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