Jaime Zapata (Labor Department spokesman)
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Jaime Zapata | |
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Education | BA, Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service MA, media and public affairs |
Alma mater | Georgetown University School of Foreign Service George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs |
Title | Deputy Director, Channel Strategy and Audience Engagement |
Website | https://www.gatesfoundation.org/about/leadership/jaime-zapata |
Jaime Zapata is Deputy Director for Channel Strategy and Audience Engagement at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. He is a former partner at GMMB, a public affairs marketing firm. He was previously the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs at the U.S. Department of Labor.[1]
He was the Reading Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives from July 2008 to June 2009, and the first ever Hispanic in this position.[2] He has also worked as Communications Director for the House Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship and as a spokesman for both the NABE and the American Federation of Teachers.
References
[edit]- ^ "The Leadership Team". U.S. Department of Labor. Retrieved May 5, 2011.
- ^ "Pelosi Announces Jaime Zapata as Reading Clerk for the House of Representatives – First Hispanic Ever in This Role" (Press release). July 14, 2008.
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