Tuesday, September 7th, 2010
Chad Adams
- Freelance writer & public policy consultant
Monday, February 08, 2010
12:00 PM, Noon
The John Locke Foundation, 200 W Morgan St., Raleigh, NC 27601 Directions
Price: $10.00
Chad Adams is a former Vice President for Development for the John Locke Foundation (2006-2009), where he also served as Director of the Center for Local Innovation. Prior to that time, Chad held the position of Vice-Chairman of the Lee County Board of Commissioners (1999-2002). In 2009, Adams ran for Chair of the NC Republican Party, a race eventually won by Tom Fetzer. Chad is currently working as a freelance writer and public policy consultant, and is frequently heard on talk radio in Asheville, NC.
In 2002 Chad was recognized by the NC Junior Chamber of Commerce as one of five Outstanding Young North Carolinians for his political and community work and was recognized by the National Junior Chamber of Commerce as one of America's Outstanding Young Leaders with the Charles Kulp Memorial Award in 1998.
He is a graduate of UNCW, attended graduate school at NC State University, and is a Fellow of the NC Institute of Political Leadership.
Chad has appeared on CNBC as well as numerous television stations across the state. His op-eds have appeared in dozens of newspapers, and he is also the primary guest host for the "Take A Stand" radio show in Asheville.
Shaftesbury Luncheon talks are free and open to the public. An optional lunch is available for purchase at the event, or participants may brown bag a lunch if they choose.
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