Potomac Flacks: National Conventions

May 24, 2011

Clyburn Aide Greco Named Communications Director for 2012 DNC Convention in Charlotte

Roll Call’s “Shop Talk” column reports that Kristie Greco, a longtime communications aide to House Assistant Democratic Leader James Clyburn (D-SC), has been named Communications Director for the 2012 Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, NC.

Greco previously served as Press Secretary for Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Legislative Correspondent for Rep. Tim Holden (D-PA) and at Goodyear Government Relations.

Greco was born in Voorhees, NJ but was raised Springfield, VA. She is a 1997 graduate of Villanova University. (Roll Call’s “Shop Talk”)

Posted by Matt Mackowiak on May 24, 2011 in Capitol Hill , National Conventions , Party Committees , People | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

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