Rich Thompson

Rich Thompson serves as the Chief Engagement Officer at Ameripublic Partners, LLC, where strategic consulting and policy initiatives are directed for academic institutions and advocacy organizations. Additionally, Rich is a member of the Leadership Network at the American Enterprise Institute, focusing on policy education for mid-career executives. As Founder and CEO of CivXlab, a digital learning platform, Rich promotes civic literacy. Previous roles include Employer Engagement Strategist and VP of Business Development at YouScience, Executive Director of Georgia Parent Teacher Organization, and State Outreach Director at StudentsFirst. An educational background in Agricultural Economics was obtained from The University of Georgia.