Michael Earl Neeld

Background

Neeld, Michael Earl was born on May 13, 1955 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Carl Eugene and Frances Karlene (Riggers) Neeld.

Education

Bachelor in Journalism and Political Sciences, U. Oregon, 1977.

Career

Advertising representative, Post Publs., Camas, Washington, 1977; chapter consultant, Kappa Sigma International Fraternity, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1977-1979; fundraising director, American Cancer Society, Richmond, Virginia, 1979-1980; news editor, political representative, Station KYXI, Portland, 1980-1984; communications director, Moshofsky for Congress, Portland, 1984; public information officer, Washington State House of Representatives, Olympia, 1984-1985; communications director, Paulus for Governor, Portland, 1985-1986; senior information officer, Washington State House of Representatives, Olympia, 1986-1991; representative staff coordinator, Washington State House of Representatives, Olympia, 1991-1996; public relations coordinator, Washington State House of Representatives, Olympia, since 1996. Founder, partner Pacific N.W. Advocates Public Affairs Cons., Olympia, since 1989. Instructor political strategy, tactics, fundraising and media Washington State Republican Party, Tukwila, 1991-1992.

Campaign director House Republican Orgnl. Committee, Olympia, 1991-1992.

Achievements

• Michael Earl Neeld has been listed as a noteworthy Legislative staff administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member U. Oregon Alumni Association, Trumpeters, City Club of Portland, Fremont Grove Society (founder), Indian Summer Golf and Country Club (vice president, since 1998), Kappa Sigma (alumni, housing corporation board directors 1980-1984).

Interests

• Avocations: politics, reading, golf.

Connections

Married Ann Pelissier.

Father:

Carl Eugene Neeld

Mother:

Frances Karlene (Riggers) Neeld

Spouse:

Ann Pelissier.