2007 #MasonCOMM Alum, Patrick Delaney, Has New Position in Senate

2007 #MasonCOMM Alum, Patrick Delaney, Has New Position in Senate

Patrick Delaney (BA Comm, 2007) started in January as director of external affairs for the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry under Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow of Michigan. In this role, Delaney oversees coalition building, stakeholder outreach, and industry affairs.

Previously, he was the chief spokesperson for the House Agriculture Committee under Chairman Collin Peterson of Minnesota, and for ten years prior handled policy communications for the American Soybean Association and the United Fresh Produce Association. He lives in Maryland with his wife, Katie, and daughters Lucy and Abby.