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Felipe Fuentes Is New AGC Legislative Advocate


Los Angeles City Councilmember and former California State Legislator Felipe Fuentes will serve as AGC’s lead legislative advocate starting in September of this year. Te addition of Fuentes is part of a


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succession plan designed with AGC’s long-time advocate, Dave Ackerman. Ackerman will aid in the transition into the 2017 legislative session to ensure a smooth changeover as AGC continues to advocate for its members. “At the top of AGC’s agenda is


providing quality advocacy for our members while advancing sound public policy that invests in Califor- nia’s infrastructure and transportation


he California Chapters of the Associated General Contractors (AGC) announced that former


“I’m thrilled to join AGC as their lead advocate. My experience in


government, business degree and concern for the state of California’s aging infrastructure make this opportunity to work as an advocate for AGC a perfect fit.” – Felipe Fuentes


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systems,” AGC of California CEO Tom Holsman said. “Felipe brings Capitol experience and local government connections to AGC that will advance that agenda.” Fuentes, who joined Te Apex


Group lobbying partnership along with longtime AGC advocates Jamie Khan and Paul Gladfelty, will be responsible for AGC’s government affairs and legislative program. His responsibilities will be to represent AGC at the State Capitol on both legislative and political affairs.


Fuentes previously served in the


California State Assembly from 2007 to 2012 as Chairman of the powerful Appropriations committee. Prior


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