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National Association of Manufacturers

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The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), one of industry's most powerful lobbies, was founded in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1895. It remains a powerhouse, headquartered in Washington, D.C., the NAM has 11 additional offices across the country. It is the nation’s largest industrial trade association, representing small and large manufacturers in every industrial sector and in all 50 states.

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Mission:

The NAM’s stated mission is to enhance the competitiveness of manufacturers by shaping a legislative and regulatory environment conducive to U.S. economic growth and to increase understanding among policymakers, the media and the general public about what it considers the vital role of manufacturing to America’s economic future and living standards.

Board of Directors:

  • John Engler, NAM President & CEO
  • Charles E. Bunch, Chairman and CEO, PPG Industries Inc
  • Michael E. Campbell, Chairman, President and CEO,Arch Chemicals, Inc.

NAM Staff:

  • Jay Timmons, Senior Vice President, Policy and Governmental Relations
  • Mike Hambrick, Senior Vice President, Communication

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