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Benjamin Lowe ... Senior Analyst and Community Manager at The B Team ... New York, New York ... Political Organization

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Benjamin Lowe Senior Analyst and Community Manager at The B Team New York, New YorkPolitical Organization Previous Organizing For America—Virginia, Truman National Security Project, Fix Muni Now -- Yes on Proposition G Education Cornell University 500+ connectionsConnectSend InMailMore options www.linkedin.com/in/benjamintaylorlowe/ Contact Info Background Experience The B Team Senior Analyst and Community Manager The B Team December 2012 – Present (9 months)New York, New York Organizing For America—Virginia Deputy Training Director Organizing For America—Virginia August 2012 – November 2012 (4 months)Virginia Truman National Security Project Advocacy Communications Director Truman National Security Project February 2011 – August 2012 (1 year 7 months) (Open)1 project Campaign Coordinator Fix Muni Now -- Yes on Proposition G April 2010 – November 2010 (8 months) Treasurer North Bay Transportation Alliance: Yes On Measure __ November 2007 – December 2008 (1 year 2 months) The North Bay Transportation Alliance is the campaign to get passenger rail service reestablished through Marin and Sonoma Counties; the measure will be on the November 2008 ballot. Grassroots Coordinator North Bay Transportation Alliance August 2008 – November 2008 (4 months) I managed grassroots outreach and coordination as part of the campaign to bring passenger rail to Marin and Sonoma Counties. This includes coordinating and overseeing all volunteer activities, including phone banking, letter-writing campaigns, door-to-door canvassing, event crowd-building, and other similar duties. World Class Transit Campaign Assistant Transportation and Land Use Coalition February 2008 – August 2008 (7 months) I work on a range of lobbying and research tasks related to encouraging smart-growth and public transit projects, advocating for transit funds in the California state budget, and encouraging the inclusion in the Regional Transportation Plan of such forward-looking transit projects as Safe Routes To School. Finance Director Joe Alioto Veronese for State Senate July 2007 – December 2007 (6 months) ICF International Research Assistant ICF International May 2005 – July 2007 (2 years 3 months) Kerry-Edwards 2004 Intern/Volunteer-Floor Manager Kerry-Edwards 2004 August 2004 – November 2004 (4 months) I served as an intern at the Kerry-Edwards National Headquarters in Washington, D.C. from August 2004 through the election. My role was to manage the volunteers who came into the headquarters, as many as 70 at a time. Projects Make US Strong(Link) January 2012 – June 2012 In partnership with the Make US Strong campaign, international development advocate Janessa Goldbeck successfully completed a three-month, 4,200-mile solo bicycle tour across America. Along the ride, Janessa, who has spent years fighting for human rights and national security, held events with students, activists, media and policymakers to spread the message that a robust budget for international...more (Open)5 team members, including: Benjamin Lowe Benjamin Lowe Senior Analyst and Community Manager at The B Team Janessa Goldbeck Janessa Goldbeck Passionate about making the world a safer place. Michael Moschella Michael Moschella Vice President of Organizing at NationBuilder Elizabeth McKenna Elizabeth McKenna Uganda Program Manager at Spark MicroGrants Skills & Expertise Most endorsed for... 22Grassroots Organizing 14Policy Analysis 9Public Policy 9Politics 7Community Outreach 7Strategic Communications 6Research 6Political Campaigns 5Public Speaking 4Training Benjamin also knows about... 4Nonprofits 3Social Media 3Political Consulting 2Non-profits 1Sustainability Education Cornell University Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Government 2000 – 2004 Recommendations Given (1) Deney Lam Deney Lam Director of Volunteer Operations Deney was a detail-oriented manager who was able to keep a cool head despite the ongoing chaos of a national political campaign whirling about him. He singlehandedly reorganized and restructured the volunteer floor to maximize the efficiency of the space. He would tirelessly work long hours, and served as an example of calm determination to persevere amidst rapidly...more September 25, 2006, Benjamin reported to Deney at Kerry-Edwards 2004, Inc. See More ConnectionsShared (3) Rezwan RazaniRezwan Razani1st Executive Director at Fusion Energy League Mike TownsendMike Townsend1st Founder & CEO, Earthshine Solutions Ltd Derek HandleyDerek Handley1st Trustee at The Arts Foundation of New Zealand PreviousNext Groups Cornell University Alumni Cornell University Alumni Join Cornell University Alumni Network Cornell University Alumni Network Join New Leaders Council New Leaders Council Join OFA - Organizing for America OFA - Organizing for America Join Obama for America 2012 Obama for America 2012 Join SPUR SPUR Join Sustainability Professionals Sustainability Professionals Join See 4 more Following Management Consulting 570,306 followers Following The B Team Management Consulting Follow Volans Management Consulting