Jake Kuhns

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Vice President, Domestic Policy

National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)

 

 Jake Kuhns serves as Vice President, Domestic Policy at the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), the largest manufacturing association in the United States, overseeing a team focused on Finance, Innovation and Consumer Issues including Tax, Corporate Finance, Technology, Health Care, Antitrust, Immigration, and Food and Beverage Policy.

Prior to joining the NAM, Jake was Director, Federal Government Relations at Cargill, one of world’s largest manufacturers of agricultural products, where he led public policy and advocacy for Cargill’s North American protein business. His responsibilities included work on food and beverage issues, competition and antitrust, and workforce and employment matters including immigration policy.

His previous experience consists of both association and campaign work as well as serving as a senior legislative aide to Congressman Tim Holden of Pennsylvania.

Kuhns is an alumnus of the Pennsylvania State University and holds a graduate degree from Gonzaga University.


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