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BRUCE ADAMS
serves as president of A GREATER WASHINGTON. Bruce is the
founder of the Lazarus Leadership Fellows Program at
Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School, the founder and president of
the Bethesda Community Base Ball Club, and a member of the
boards of WETA and 1,000 Friends of Maryland. Previously, Bruce
served as senior fellow of The James MacGregor Burns Academy of
Leadership at The University of Maryland; member and president
of the Montgomery County Council; associate of the Charles F.
Kettering Foundation; fellow of the Kennedy Institute of
Politics at Harvard University; and national research director
at Common Cause. A native of Potomac, Maryland, Bruce and his
wife, Peggy Engel, and their two children live in Bethesda.
Bruce graduated from Princeton University and the Georgetown
University Law Center. Bruce’s passions are regional
collaboration and baseball.
"Imagine" is a Smithsonian speech about "A
Greater Washington."
ROBERT
BRANDON serves as Director of A Greater Washington. Bob is
the president of Robert M. Brandon & Associates, a public
interest public affairs firm where he advises consumer campaigns
in policy areas as diverse as telecommunications, health care,
law reform and access to the legal system and electric utility
policy. Bob served as director of the Washington office of
Citizen Action; executive director of the Citizen Labor Energy
Coalition; and director of the Tax Reform Research Group. He was
appointed to the Internal Revenue Service Commissioner’s
Advisory Group, co-chaired the Consumer Protection Subcommittee
of the Individual Rights Section of the American Bar
Association, and serves on DC Agenda’s Health Policy Task Force.
Bob grew up in New York and is a graduate of Syracuse University
and the National Law Center at George Washington University. He
is a member of Cleveland Park Citizens Association and recently
received the “Father of the Year” award from the DC Federation
of Civic Associations. He and his wife, Nancy, and their three
children live in Washington, DC. |
