David Mosena

Former Chief of Staff to Chicago mayor, member of Emanuel transition team

David Mosena, president and CEO of the Museum of Science and Industry, was a Daley troubleshooter who once served as the departing mayor's chief of staff. He is chairman of the McPier Board, which owns and operates McCormick Place and Navy Pier. He also is a former city Aviation Department commissioner and president of the Chicago Transit Authority. David Mosena is President and CEO of the Museum of Science and Industry. During his career, Mosena has served as Chief of Staff to the Mayor, Commissioner of the Chicago Aviation Department, and President of the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA). He currently active on the boards of several civic organizations, such as the executive committee of Chicago’s “After School Matters,” and he is a member of the Commercial Club of Chicago and the Economic Club of Chicago. Mosena holds both an MA in city planning and a BA in business administration from the University of Tennessee.

Relationships Interlocks Giving Data

Positions

Museum of Science and Industry Chicago Museum dedicated to Science and Industry

• CEO

Federal Election Campaign Contributions

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Barack Obama 44th President of the United States

• 14 contributions · 13,100 USD ('99→'08)

Jesse L Jackson Jr Former US Representative from Illinois

• 10 contributions · 7,800 USD ('02→'10)

Dick Durbin US Senator from Illinois (1997-present); former US Rep from Illinois

• 5 contributions · 3,000 USD ('02→'07)

Bill Foster US Representative from Illinois (2008-2011 and 2013-present)

• 4 contributions · 1,500 USD ('08→'10)

Daniel Lipinski US Representative from Illinois

• 3 contributions · 1,250 USD ('04→'09)

Bobby L Rush US Representative from Illinois

• 2 contributions · 1,000 USD ('00→'07)

Rahm Emanuel Biden Ambassador to Japan; Senior Counselor, Centerview Partners; former mayor of Chicago: Former White House Chief of Staff

• 1 contribution · 1,000 USD ('02)

Bill Bradley Former US Senator from New Jersey; Managing Director, Allen & Company LLC

• 1 contribution · 500 USD ('99)

Mike Quigley US Representative from Illinois (2009-present)

• 1 contribution · 500 USD ('10)

Scott Harper

• 2 contributions · 500 USD ('08)

Memberships

Chicago 2016 Committee Committee backing Chicago's bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics

• Member

Schools

University of Tennessee A public land-grant research university in Knoxville, Tennessee

• BA