01/12/2005
CONTACT: Jim Brown, (615) 874-5288
Will Coordinate Small-Business Advocate's Grassroots Efforts in Florida, Georgia and Alabama
TALLAHASSEE -- NFIB, the nation's leading small-business advocacy group, has named Daniel Larrison member activism coordinator for Florida, Georgia and Alabama. Larrison will manage grassroots activity relating to NFIB member functions, including Area Action Council meetings in communities across each state. NFIB has 15,000, 13,000 and 12,000 members in Florida, Georgia and Alabama, respectively.
"Daniel is a terrific choice to spearhead our member activism efforts in Florida, Georgia and Alabama," said Jim Buente, regional public policy director for the Southeast. "Daniel has been very successful overseeing grassroots activity and has developed a keen understanding of the political process. He will link our members more effectively to their top concerns, which will facilitate NFIB's ability to achieve important policy objectives and desired political results."
Larrison worked previously as assistant campaign manager and political director for Bev Kilmer for Congress. Prior to that, he was a graduate assistant to the president at the Florida State University Foundation and committee assistant to the Florida House of Representatives Apportionment Committee.
Larrison earned his master's degree in applied American politics and public policy and his bachelor's degree in history and political science from Florida State University.
