Potomac Flacks: 2012 Republican National Convention Taps Gonzmart to Serve as Press Assistant

January 25, 2012

2012 Republican National Convention Taps Gonzmart to Serve as Press Assistant

Caroline Gonzmart is now serving as the Press Assistant to the 2012 Republican National Convention Director of Communications James Davis. She brings local news experience to the convention team, having previously worked as a general assignment reporter and fill-in anchor at the top-rated CBS affiliate, WCTV, in Tallahassee, FL.

Gonzmart received a B.S. in Communications and Media Studies and a minor in Spanish from Florida State University. Her family is from Tampa.

The 2012 Republican National Convention will be held at the Tampa Bay Times Forum from August 27-30, 2012. Nearly 50,000 visitors are expected to come to the Tampa Bay area for the event, including approximately 5,000 delegates and alternate delegates and 15,000 credentialed members of the media. (PF tipster)

Posted by Matt Mackowiak on January 25, 2012 in Conventions (National Party) , Party Committees , People | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

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