FreedomWorks

Matt Kibbe

President and CEO

Matt Kibbe leads FreedomWorks’ overall operations and strategy, including public policy development, grassroots operations, and state and federal issue campaigns for the organization.

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“Government goes to those who show up. For the past 22 years, FreedomWorks has educated and activated citizens in the fight for free enterprise and limited government.” - Matt Kibbe, President

Federal and State Campaigns

Rob Jordan

Vice President , Federal and State Campaigns

Rob Jordan runs the state and national issue campaigns, managing state and federal campaign staff and campaign execution.
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Brendan Steinhauser

Director, Federal and State Campaigns

Brendan organizes grassroots and field campaigns.
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Nan Swift

Federal & State Campaigns Coordinator

Nan Swift provides campaign support for FreedomWorks activities in the field and in Washington, D.C.
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Public Affairs

Max Pappas

Vice President, Public Policy

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Adam Brandon

Press Secretary

Adam serves as FreedomWorks’ primary spokesman and press point of contact.
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Thomas Keeley

Interactive Media Manager

Thomas manages FreedomWorks’ online marketing campaigns.
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Joseph Onorati

Staff Writer

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Research and Public Policy

Wayne T. Brough, Ph.D.

Chief Economist and Vice President, Research

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Operations

Judy Mulcahy

Vice President, Operations

Judy Mulcahy manages operations including Accounting, Information Technology, Business and Office Administration in addition to Human Resources.
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Jean Campbell

Executive Assistant, Dick Armey

Alberta Kinard

Office Administrator

“U.S. businesses are over-regulated an over-taxed. Tort reform, telecom competition, deregulation, tax reform. We know what works. now Congress must act.” - Wayne T. Brough, Ph.D.

Fundraising and Development

Molly Byrne

Vice President of Development

Molly Byrne manages fundraising and development.

Julie Schwan

Director of Foundations

Julie Schwan manages outreach to charitable foundations.

Andrew Smith

Director of Development

Andrew Smith manages donor relations and outreach to FreedomWorks’ allies.

Melissa Bevins

Deputy Director, Development

Melissa Bevins manages donor relations and planned giving.

Clark Ruper

Development Assistant

“At the end of the day, grassroots politics and grassroots activism are still the driving force fo the American legislative process.” - Rob Jordan, Campaigns

State Directors

Allen Page

North Carolina State Director

Russ Walker

Oregon State Director

Tom Gaitens

Field Coordinator, Florida