Promoting Responsible Government
Next Meeting
Guest Speaker:
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Jim McKinney, President-CEO
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Program Details
NOTE: Due to the current government "shutdown," program has changed.
Jim McKinney, Intelligence Analyst, has continued to do contract work in Afghanistan, and he will inform us on the politics, the intrigue, and the military implications of U.S. presence in the Middle East.
Jim brings more than 25 years of senior leadership in strategic planning, economic development, national security and analysis expertise to Apple Mountain. In 2013, he completed a successful career as a Foreign Area Officer for the Department of Defense, serving in numerous US Embassies and in major US military commands in Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Jim was responsible for management of over $100 mil in development and humanitarian programs, created nation building plans for newly independent countries following the collapse of communism, and designed education and training exchange programs for host country military and civilian staff.
Locally his firm Apple Mountain LLC offers strategic planning, project management, social media/communications, and grant writing services.
Jim brings more than 25 years of senior leadership in strategic planning, economic development, national security and analysis expertise to Apple Mountain. In 2013, he completed a successful career as a Foreign Area Officer for the Department of Defense, serving in numerous US Embassies and in major US military commands in Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Jim was responsible for management of over $100 mil in development and humanitarian programs, created nation building plans for newly independent countries following the collapse of communism, and designed education and training exchange programs for host country military and civilian staff.
Locally his firm Apple Mountain LLC offers strategic planning, project management, social media/communications, and grant writing services.
We expect a full house. Bring your friends and business guests. As always, we encourage you to arrive early to get a good seat. The price for admission/lunch is $10 for annual members and $15 for others. The buffet line will open at 11:30. The meeting concludes at 1:30 p.m.
