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==Occupation==
 
==Occupation==
  
Activist
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Activist, Business, Law
  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
  
Chief Communications Officer, GLG.  Former special assistant to President Bill Clinton as advisor on gay and lesbian issues; news commentator.  Lawyer.  Board member of the Purpose Foundation (AllOut.org) and the Lesbian & Gay Law Association of Greater New York (LeGaL). Previously, he served on the boards of directors of the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) and Lambda Legal.  Portrayed in the ABC TV miniseries 'When We Rise'.  
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Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Kozani Capital since 2022.  Former Chief Communications Officer, GLG (2013-2022).  Former special assistant to President Bill Clinton as advisor on gay and lesbian issues; news commentator.  Lawyer.  Writer with The New Yorker magazine (2011-2017).  Board member of the Purpose Foundation (AllOut.org),  Silent Falcon UAS Technologies, and the Lesbian & Gay Law Association of Greater New York (LeGaL). Previously, he served on the boards of directors of the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) and Lambda Legal.  Portrayed in the ABC TV miniseries 'When We Rise'.  
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
  
 
* [[Special Envoy and Advisor Appointments from the LGBTQ Community]]
 
* [[Special Envoy and Advisor Appointments from the LGBTQ Community]]
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* [[LGBTQ Venture Capitalists and Startup Advisors]]
  
 
==Further Reading/Research==
 
==Further Reading/Research==

Latest revision as of 00:49, 29 August 2024

Richard Socarides

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1954 -

Occupation

Activist, Business, Law

Description

Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Kozani Capital since 2022. Former Chief Communications Officer, GLG (2013-2022). Former special assistant to President Bill Clinton as advisor on gay and lesbian issues; news commentator. Lawyer. Writer with The New Yorker magazine (2011-2017). Board member of the Purpose Foundation (AllOut.org), Silent Falcon UAS Technologies, and the Lesbian & Gay Law Association of Greater New York (LeGaL). Previously, he served on the boards of directors of the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) and Lambda Legal. Portrayed in the ABC TV miniseries 'When We Rise'.

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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