Presidential Appointments: Nuts and Bolts

As part of the relaunch of the ACS Federal Executive Branch Appointments Project, we are excited to host the Presidential Appointments: Nuts and Bolts webinar.

With over 4,000 politically appointed positions available across the federal government, this webinar will outline the steps involved in the political appointment process and offer valuable guidance for those interested in pursuing these roles.

If you are a lawyer seeking a presidential appointment and are committed to protecting democracy and advancing civil rights, we encourage you to submit your materials via our Federal Executive Branch Appointments webpage.

Opening Remarks: 

Russ Feingold, President, ACS

Panelists:

Alejandra Castillo, Fellow in Residence, Institute of Politics at Harvard Kennedy School and former Assistant Secretary for Economic Development for the U.S. Economic Development Administration

Rudy Mehrbani, Senior Director, Governance Program at Democracy Fund and former Assistant to the President and Director of Presidential Personnel

K. Sabeel Rahman, Professor of Law, Cornell Law School and former Associate Administrator in the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs for the U.S. Office of Management and Budget

Moderator: 

Zack Gima, Vice President of Strategic Engagement, ACS