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Please join us on Monday, August 29, 2022, at the Boulder JCC (6007 Oreg Avenue) from 4:00 to 5:30 pm for a snack and an exclusive opportunity to meet with George Selim, ADL Senior Vice-President, National Affairs, as he speaks about –
ADL’S EFFORTS IN LEADING THE GOOD FIGHT
2022: Trends, Successes, and Challenges
Antisemitic and other hateful incidents continue to rise at alarming rates. As Senior Vice President for National Affairs, George Selim leads external engagement at the federal, state, and local levels. He also leads ADL’s community and civic engagement efforts, as well as national law enforcement outreach and partnerships. His role at ADL gives him a unique perspective on the fight against hate.
Prior to joining ADL in 2017, George served in the adminstrations of Presidents Bush, Obama, and Trump. He served as the Department of Homeland Security’s first Director of the Office for Community Partnerships. Concurrently, he was selected to lead a newly created Countering Violent Extremism Task Force to coordinate government efforts and partnerships to prevent violent extremism in the United States. Before assuming these roles, George served for four years at the White House on the National Security Council Staff where he focused on policy development and program implementation matters for both domestic and international security threats. Before his work at the White House, George served as a Senior Policy Adviser at the DHS Office for Civil Rights & Civil Liberties. He also worked at the U.S. Department of Justice, the Arab American Institute, and served one year with AmeriCorps.
PLEASE RSVP BY THURSDAY, AUGUST 25 TO BETH DANILSON AT edanilson@adl.org OR CALL 720-799-9670. THERE IS LIMITED SPACE.
*If you RSVP to attend, you are confirming that you are fully vaccinated.
