Quentin James Email & Phone Number

Washington, DC, US

- Launched The Collective PAC, The Collective Super PAC, Collective Future and The Collective Education Fund, four entities whose missions are to increase the political representation of Black Americans in public office and maximize Black voter turnout. - Raised over $40 million from over 100,000 individual and organizational doors, helping elect over 304.

Washington, District Of Columbia, US

• Co-directs the daily operations of Vestige Strategies – a Washington, DC based consulting firm that specializes in grassroots community and civic engagement strategies. Contracted by various domestic and international.
• Google – Serves as the lead consultant assisting Google’s Strategic Outreach and Partnerships team in identifying African American leaders to join their Google Next Gen (NG) Policy Leaders cohort; a carefully selected.
• Rep. Bobby Scott for Congress – Managed all campaign social media accounts and digital strategies for U.S. Representative Bobby Scott during his 2016 re-election campaign, leading to an almost 200% growth in audiences.
• Climate Action Campaign – Hired by the Climate Action Campaign to lead their African American outreach efforts; engaging over 500+ African American leaders and influencers at 15 events in 3 years to support President.
• Dr. Keith Rowley for Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago - Led the over $2 million-dollar, data centered, digital and grassroots organizing efforts for the People National Movement (PNM) Campaign to elect Dr. Keith.

• Launched Inclusv, a diversity hiring initiative in the political and advocacy industry, in 2015 with three additional co-founders; raised over $200,000 to hire national staff and recruited 40 National Advisory Council.
• Secured the first-ever, publically available, quarterly reporting on diversity hiring from the frontrunner democratic presidential campaigns and party committees during the 2016 cycle

• Led the recruitment, retention and engagement of 50,000+ black supporters; 36 state and regional leaders; and 30 national advisory council members to support former Secretary Hillary Clinton’s potential run for.
• Created five specific black engagement programs targeting Barbershop & Beauty Salon owners, Congregation leaders, Civil Rights organizational leaders, black donors and black social media influencers, helping lead to.
• Advised cross-departmental teams in creating inclusive digital strategies to recruit and engage 2.2 million Facebook page likes, 120,000+ grassroots donors, 1.5 million pledge signatures and over three million online.

Oakland, CA, US

• Directed the national political, organizing and leadership development strategy for the Sierra Student Coalition – the nation’s oldest and largest youth environmental organization, representing 40,000 students in over.
• Managed staff in 4 states with an annual operating budget of $400,000
• Partnered externally with the White House Office of Public Engagement, White House Council on Environmental Quality & the Environmental Protection Agency on key energy and environmental policy issues pertaining to.

Baltimore, MD, US

From 2009 - 2013, Quentin served as a member of the NAACP National Board of Directors. During his tenure, Quentin served as Vice Chair of the Climate & Environmental Justice Subcommittee, as well as the Vice Chair of the Political Action Subcommittee. Quentin joined the NAACP at the age of 15, serving in various capacities including Greenville (SC) Youth.

In 2010, Quentin joined the team at Green for All, helping establish the organizations footprint in Washington, DC. During his tenure Quentin coordinated political outreach and assisted in policy development with various Congressional Black Caucus members. He also developed and executed the 2010 “Green is the New Black” reception for the Congressional.

Washington, DC, US

In 2009, Quentin joined Congresswoman Carolyn C. Kipatrick's Washington, DC Legislative Office as a part-time Staff Assistant, while finishing school at Howard University in the evenings. During his time there he reconciled 3 months of back-logged constituent mail, purchased new software and created a new mail system.

Chicago, Illinois, US

In July of 2008, Quentin rejoined the Obama Campaign in Ohio, serving as the Deputy Youth Vote Director. There, he developed and managed the execution of statewide voter turnout program targeted at Ohio’s youth. In his role he supported over 50 field organizers at 32 Ohio college campuses covering 315,000 students, and increased voter turnout by 94% at The.

Chicago, Illinois, US

In May of 2007, Quentin got his first job in politics as a Field Organizer for the 2008 Obama Campaign in his hometown of Greenville, SC. In 241 days, the Obama Campaign built the largest political organization in South Carolina's history.

Bachelor Of Arts, Afro-American Studies

Political Science