James Carstensen

James carstensen

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  • About me

    Federal Government Affairs Manager @ DuPont | Lobbying/Compliance/Community Relations/PAC Management/Public Affairs

  • Education

    • University of iowa

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      Bachelor of arts (b.a.) economics (policy)
  • Experience

    • U.s. house of representatives

      Jan 1995 - Jan 2017

      In my role as Chief of Staff/Political Director, I built and managed the official and political organizations for two different Republican members of the United States Congress. I led the development and implementation of organizational structures, policies, legislative and political strategy, and built strong relationships with government agencies and key stakeholders to advance and achieve our goals. In my role as Director of Communications at the U.S. House of Representatives, I oversaw public relations activities, cultivated media relationships, and served as the formal spokesperson for the members and offices. I also developed and implemented strategies to promote the member's brand across various media platforms.

      • Chief of Staff/Political Director

        Jan 2007 - Jan 2017
      • Director of Communications

        Jan 1995 - Jan 2007
    • Dupont

      Jan 2017 - now
      Federal government affairs manager

      In my role as Federal Government Affairs Manager at DuPont, I work directly with business leaders to advocate for policies supporting a diverse portfolio of cutting-edge material sciences products. I have successfully built relationships with federal, state and local policy makers, oversee lobbying compliance education and reporting, and manage the company's political action committee.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Managing as a coach

      University of california, davis
      Jun 2020
    • Executive communication techniques

      The communication center