State and Regional Boards

Board Member Harris Quoted in LA Times

coy — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 11:08:49 -0400

State Board member Paul Harris was quoted in a recent edition of the Los Angeles Times.

Cox Communications Spotlights Sorensen

coy — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:32:57 -0400

Cox Communications is now running this piece about the Sorensen Institute on its CNN Headline News channel through the Washington metro area. This segment includes an interview with Barbara Fried, Chairman of the State Advisory Board, and alumnus Sean Connaughton (PLP Fall 95), Director of the U.S. Maritime Agency.

McClellan and Mills Plan Wedding

coy — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 10:46:08 -0400

Delegate Jennifer McClellan of Richmond is in the midst of planning her wedding with Dave Mills. The two were engaged earlier this year while vacationing in Puerto Rico, and will be married on November 15 at The Homestead in Hot Springs.

Gamage Headed to UVA

coy — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 12:00:48 -0400

State Board member Stewart Gamage, Vice President of Public Affairs at the College of William and Mary, will be leaving her current post this summer to join the University of Virginia.

Chairman Fried Announces Bob Gibson as Executive Director

coy — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 21:30:15 -0400

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA

March 25, 2008

The following is a message from Barbara Fried, Chairman of the Sorensen Institute's State Advisory Board.

Bob Gibson is Named Sorensen's New Executive Director

coy — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 21:24:30 -0400

Veteran political reporter and radio host Bob Gibson has been named the new Executive Director of the Sorensen Institute for Political Leadership.

In a statement released today from Barbara Fried, Chairman of Sorensen's State Advisory Board, to board members and alumni, Fried said in part:

Harris Letter Published in Financial Times

coy — Sat, 15 Mar 2008 09:49:49 -0400

Former Virginia Delegate Paul Harris, a member of the State Advisory Board, is the author of a letter that was recently published in Financial Times.

Sorensen Hosts Congressman Tom Davis in NoVA

coy — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 14:38:14 -0500

State Board member Mindi McClure and her husband Jeff hosted an evening of political conversation at their home in Arlington last night featuring the Honorable Tom Davis, Congressman for Virginia’s 11th District. The event was the first project of the Sorensen Institute's Northern Virginia Steering Committee, established to strengthen relationships with the business community in that region.

McCain Round Table in RTD

coy — Sun, 02 Mar 2008 09:31:07 -0500

Two of our graduates—Anthony Dale, Candidate Training Program Class of 2008, and Julia Torres Barden, Political Leaders Program Class of 2003— as well as a member of our State Advisory Board, Michel Zajur, participated in a round-table discussion on the candidacy of Senator John McCain. The results are published in today's edition of the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

PODCAST: Chris Saxman 2.4.08

coy — Tue, 05 Feb 2008 10:55:00 -0500

On the eve of Super Tuesday, Delegate Chris Saxman joined Coy Barefoot on "Charlottesville—Right Now!" to discuss POTUS 08 and the John McCain candidacy. (photo courtesy RightsideVA)

Chris is a member of the Sorensen Institute's Valley Regional Board.