Eric K. Federing

Background

Federing, Eric K. was born on February 10, 1960 in Bronx, New York, United States. Son of Abraham M. and Eileen (Katz) Federing.

Education

Bachelor with Distinction, George Washington University, 1982.

Career

Aide, unites states department State, Washington, 1979-1981; founder, director motion picture restoration effort, MAD WORLD Campaign, Washington, 1982-1991; press secretary, speechwriter for member of congress, Republican Norman Y. Mineta, Washington, 1987-1993; supervisor press information center, Democratic National Convention, New York City, 1992; manager press information center operations, Democratic National Convention, Chicago, 1996; director committee Public Works and Transportation Committee, United States House of Representatives, Washington, 1993-1994; Democratic director committee Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, United States House of Representatives, Washington, 1994-1997; press secretary, Senator Joseph I. Lieberman, Washington, 1997-1999; director business public policy, Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler, LLP, since 1999. Freelance writer, 1982-1987. Contract writer Larsen-Pomada Literature Assemblies of God Theological Seminary, San Francisco, 1984-1996, Farber Literacy Agency, New York, since 1996.

Advisor media and motion pictures The Lincoln Theatre Foundation, Washington, 1989-1990. Lecturer U. Queensland, Australia, Bond U., Australia, Australian Center American Studies, East-West Center Hawaii, 1992, U. Western Australia, Edith Cowan U., Australia, Curtin U., Australia, U. Melbourne, Australia, La Trobe U., Australia, Victoria U., Australia, United States Consulate, Melbourne, 1993, United States Consulate, Sydney, United States Embassy, Canberra, Finders University of Southern Australia, 1995. Member committee for economics development of Australia U.Tasmania, Australian Institute of International Affairs, James Cook U., 1996, Monash U. Australia, United States=Australia Business and Trade Council, Committee for Economics Development of Australia, Flinders University of Southern Australia, 1998.

Congressional liaison to Smithsonian Institution Board Regents, 1995.

Achievements

• Avocations: sound recordings, motion pictures, theater restoration, photography. M C.

Membership

Press secretary to national co-chair Dukakis-Bentsen Presidential Campaign, Washington, 1988. Principal Council for Excellence in Government, since 2002. Board directors National Japanese American Memorial Foundation, since 2003.

Board directors National Conference on Citizenship, since 2004. Member Phi Beta Kappa.

Interests

• Sound recordings, motion pictures, theater restoration, photography.

Connections

Married Daphne V. Clones, May 2000.

Father:

Abe Federing

Mother:

Eileen Federing

Spouse:

Daphne V. Clones