Young, Andrew - from United States |
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ID: 34457
Organization: CFR-D
Country of meeting: in the year 2016-2017
Profession:
Politician, diplomat, and activist. Beginning his career as a pastor, Young was an early leader in the civil rights movement, serving as executive director of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and a close confidant to Martin Luther King Jr. Young later became active in politics, serving first as a U.S. Congressman from Georgia, then United States Ambassador to the United Nations, and finally Mayor of Atlanta. Since leaving political office, Young has founded or served in a large number of organizations working on issues of public policy and political lobbying. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allyn_Abbott_Young Mayor of Atlanta (1982-90) US Ambassador to the United Nations (1977-79) US Congressman, Georgia 5th (1973-77) Member of the Board of Archer Daniels Midland Wal-Mart Chairman, Working Families for Wal-Mart (2006, resigned) Nike Consultant (1997) Alfalfa Club 1976 Bretton Woods Committee https://www.nndb.com/people/235/000025160/ Activities in the Orangization:
Friends | Up to $9,999) |