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Mr. Franklin, president of Franklin Public Affairs LLC, a federal and state lobbying firm, has an exclusive strategic alliance working with Dykema's Government Policy practice area. Previously, he was vice president - worldwide government relations for Kellogg Company.
Mr. Franklin served as a legislative aide in the office of former New Jersey congressman Frank Thompson and on the Special Subcommittee on Labor of the U.S. House of Representatives. He also served as election counsel for the Carter presidential campaign in 1976, as special counsel to the Maryland Consumer Council, and as a staff assistant to the Sergeant at Arms in the Florida State Senate.
Professional Associations
Washington, D.C. Bar Association
Former member of the Agricultural Technical Advisory Committee for Trade, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Past Chairman of the American Frozen Food Institute and its legislative committee
Former member of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition Advisory Committee
Former member of the Industry Sector Advisory Committee on Consumer Goods for Trade Policy Matters of the U.S. Department of Commerce
Civic and Cultural Involvements
Member, Board of Directors, Battle Creek Unlimited
Member, Moffitt Cancer Center Foundation, Tampa, FL
Member, BC/CAL/KAL Inland Port Development Corporation
Former Member, Board of Directors, Michigan Manufacturers Association
Former member and past Chairman, Board of Trustees of Western Michigan University
Former Chairman, International Affairs Group, Grocery Manufacturers of America
Former member, Government Affairs Council, Grocery Manufacturers of America
Former member, State Affairs Committee, Grocery Manufacturers of America.
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