Julie Taylor leads our development outreach including our annual fundraising through our Board of Regents program, sponsorship of our Flame Award Dinners, and foundation support. She began her career in major gifts fundraising with The Heritage Foundation and has worked for other leading conservative nonprofits in Washington, DC such as Capital Research Center and the Competitive Enterprise Institute. She moved to Washington to work on the congressional staff of U.S. Congressman Porter Goss of Florida.