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Kristin Oblander Speaking on August 4th

Oblander Group President, Kristin Oblander, will be discussing Progressive Political Fundraising at the New Leaders Council’s Leadership Retreat to be held on Saturday, August 8th, 2012 at the Melia Hotel at 3PM.

The session, entitled “Give Powerfully: Progressive Philanthropy & Fundraising” will allow Ms. Oblander to share lessons learned from twenty years as a Democratic Party and Progressive Advocacy Fundraiser.

Ms. Oblander has served as the Southern Finance director for the John Kerry for President campaign and the Democratic National Committee.  She raised
$11.7 Million for the successful 1998 Roy Barnes for Governor in Georgia, and a record total of over $22 Million for the Governors 2002 re-election bid.

Ms. Oblander formed the Oblander Group in 1999, whose clients include US Congressmen John Lewis and Hank Johnson, the VoteSmart Advocacy Campaign and Citizens for Transportation Mobility.

You may learn more about Ms. Oblander here.

Kristin Oblander and President Barack Obama

Kristin Oblander and President Barack Obama