Jd Lowery Email & Phone Number

Little Rock, Arkansas Area

Little Rock, Arkansas Area

Little Rock, Arkansas Area

• Oversaw a staff of eleven. Promoted from program manager to Deputy Director (2013) and Director (2014).
• Managed contracts, budgets, project teams and the delivery of energy related projects totaling $12 million annually.
• Served as initial contact to public, municipal/state leaders and media regarding AEO programs and Arkansas energy related projects. Lead and participate in consumer and trade outreach activities around the state.
• Assisted with AEDC business development team with strategic efforts for sustainability/energy related industries.

North Little Rock, Arkansas

Little Rock, Arkansas Area

• Other responsibilities included proposal development, media outreach strategies and branding projects.
• Facilitated coordination of LEED certification for projects with architects, engineers and building owners.

• Coordinated partnership with the state and Clinton Climate Initiative’s Building Retrofit Program.
• Assisted with development of a “green” executive order issued by the Governor.
• Provided policy assistance during the 2009 Legislative Session.

• Prepared discussion paper exploring the opportunities for the cities of Sydney and Melbourne to collaborate on distributed energy projects as part of their strategic sustainability plans.
• Assisted C40 Cities building retrofit efforts engaging ESCOs, building owners and government entities.

• Assisted in research, polling, focus groups, crisis management, rapid response and communications for clients including Wal-Mart, non-profits and national and local elected officials and political candidates.
• Focused on long term research and development projects.
• Prepared background documents and pitch presentations for potential clients.

• Advanced and staffed the Governor at all events as well as coordinate with the Executive Protection Detail.Handled scheduling requests and personal appointments with the Governor.
• Facilitated all personal correspondence and special projects designated by the Governor.

• Conducted policy and communications based research and assisted in debate rapid response procedure.
• Coordinated advance work/phone bank/canvassing for events in Lonoke and South Pulaski County.

Economic Development Institute

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration And Management, General

Master Of Public Service, Public Service

B.A, Journalism; Advertising/Public Relations; Business And Communication

Activities and Societies: Sigma Phi Epsilon, Intrafraternity Council, Public Relations Student Society of America, Up 'til Dawn