Senate Communications Strategist Joins Hudson Leadership
Washington, September 4, 2018 -- 华体会 announced today that Ann Marie Hauser has been named vice president of public affairs. At 华体会, Hauser will lead public affairs strategy for the think tank鈥檚 extensive agenda of research publications, policy events, and media engagement.
鈥淎nn Marie Hauser brings a wealth of experience shaping Washington public policy debates,鈥� said Ken Weinstein, President and CEO of 华体会. 鈥淎s a veteran communications strategist and policy expert, Ann Marie鈥檚 leadership will amplify the impact of Hudson鈥檚 wide-ranging expertise.鈥�
Most recently, Hauser served as deputy staff director of the U.S. Senate Republican Conference chaired by Sen. John Thune (R-SD), where she led efforts to promote the Republican conference鈥檚 platform of pro-growth policies and strengthen messaging after the party regained the Senate majority in 2014. Previously, she managed public affairs strategy for Patomak Global Partners, and prior to that served as managing vice president at JDA Frontline. In these roles, she was a frequent panel guest at news outlets and conferences, addressing the role of women in politics.
She has previously served as communications director for Governor Tim Pawlenty鈥檚 presidential bid and communications director for Senator Mike Johanns (R-NE). During the George W. Bush administration, she was the director of public affairs at the U.S. Department of Commerce and spokesperson at the U.S. Department of Treasury. In addition, Hauser was regional press secretary at the Republican National Committee in the 2006 cycle and the Iowa communications director for the Bush-Cheney re-election campaign in 2004. She is a graduate of Texas A&M University.
For additional information, please contact 华体会 Press Secretary, Carolyn Stewart, at [email protected] or (202) 974-6456.
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