James P Gelfand

Chamber of Commerce official, Health Care Policy expert

James P. Gelfand joined the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in August 2007. He is responsible for health policy issues pending before Congress and the federal agencies, including the protection of ERISA preemption, mental health parity, small business health plans, privacy and confidentiality, consumerist health options, and comprehensive health reform. He joined the Chamber from The ERISA Industry Committee, where he served as the manager of health policy, focusing on research and advocacy for health issues of concern to Fortune 100 companies.

Relationships Interlocks Giving Data

Positions

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Largest business lobbying group in the USA

• Health Policy advisor ('07→?)

ERISA Industry Committee

• Manager of Health Policy (?→'07)

Federal Election Campaign Contributions

Republican National Committee U.S. political committee that leads the Republican Party of the U.S., a/k/a The Grand Ol' Party/GOP

• 2 contributions · 500 USD ('08→'09)

Christine O'Donnell Pro-family marketing and media consultant

• 1 contribution · 250 USD ('10)

Rand Paul US Senator from Kentucky

• 1 contribution · 250 USD ('10)

Scott P Brown US ambassador to New Zealand, former Republican US Senator from Massachusetts

• 1 contribution · 250 USD ('10)

Schools

Northwestern University

• BA, Political Science (past) [+1]

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