VIP Breakout Leaders
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Networking Event in Washington, D.C.
Trip Date:
May 9-10, 2023
Application & Scholarship Deadline:
February 15, 2023
Organization:
Brigham Young University Political Affairs Society
VIP Breakout Leaders
Alumni and friends of BYU who serve as our VIP Breakout Leaders help fulfill the mission of Beyond BYU – to help students more fully understand the opportunities and challenges ahead of them when starting an applied political career in Washington, D.C.
The break-out group discussions are typically the highlight of the evening for many attendees. This event happens after the keynote address on Thursday evening.
Attending VIPs include:
- Macie Bayer, USAID
- Rick Burgess, Journalist at Department of Defense
- Carla Crandall, Attorney, US Department of Justice
- Camille Dockery, Program Specialist, U.S. Department of State
- Jeremy Erb, Senior Consultant, Deloitte Consulting LLP
- Chelsie Jeppson, Legislative Aide and Press Assistant, Congressman Ted Deutch
- Sam Lyman, Speechwriter, Senator Hatch’s Office
- Eric Lynn, Department of Defense
- Dallin Merrill, Congressional Liasion, Federal Housing Finance Agency
- Alicia Moulton, Communication Specialist, BCS Incorporated (Contractors to the US Department of Energy)
- Steve Pierce, Senior Associate, Hattaway Communications
- Ryan Serote, Senior Principal, Legislative Affairs, National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
- Staci Wheeler, Nuclear Energy Institute
- Chip Yost, Director, Government and International Affairs, Westinghouse Electric Company