Brian James is the vice president of conference and office operations at the National Association of Manufacturers, where he provides strategic oversight and guidance to the NAM’s portfolio of national events. Brian also oversees operations at the NAM’s headquarters and facilities, including its conference center. Prior to joining the NAM, he worked at the Association …
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Mark Isaacson serves as deputy chief of staff and vice president of executive communications at the National Association of Manufacturers. As a counselor to the president and CEO and Senior Staff, he helps direct the operations of the association. Additionally, he and his team focus on developing messaging strategies that advance manufacturers’ priorities in speeches, …
David R. Brousell is an accomplished publishing and research executive with nearly 40 years of experience building loyal audiences through prestigious web and print publications, targeted research, and thought-leadership events and conferences. A professional journalist since 1975, Brousell currently serves as Vice President and Executive Director of the Manufacturing Leadership Council (MLC), a division of …
Charles Crain is the Managing Vice President of Policy at the National Association of Manufacturers. In this role, he leads the association’s best-in-class team of policy experts and advocates, working to achieve legislative and regulatory outcomes that support the growth and success of manufacturers in America. The NAM policy team is committed to ensuring that …
Carolyn Lee is the president and executive director of the Manufacturing Institute, the 501(c)3 nonprofit workforce development and education affiliate of the National Association of Manufacturers. Ms. Lee leads the MI in its goal of building a resilient manufacturing workforce prepared for the challenges and opportunities of the future. She was named to the leadership …
