11 Facts About Reed Hundt

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Reed Hundt is the CEO, co-founder and chairman of the board of the Coalition for Green Capital, a non-profit engaged in the creation of green banks in the United States and internationally, and Making Every Vote Count, a non-profit advocating to make the national popular vote relevant to selecting the President.

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Reed Hundt was a senior adviser to the law firm, Covington, in Washington, D C, from 2014 to 2019, and lives in Bethesda, Maryland, and Portola Valley, California.

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Reed Hundt went to Yale College, where he majored in history, and worked on the Yale Daily News.

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4.

Reed Hundt taught school for several years before graduating from Yale Law School in 1974.

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Meanwhile, from 1983 and onwards, Reed Hundt played many diverse roles in helping Al Gore's political career.

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In 1993 President Clinton, nominated Reed Hundt to be chairman of the Federal Communications Commission.

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Reed Hundt was co-founder, founder, or part of the early team launching these for-profit firms: Sigmanetworks, Core Express, Gemini, Frontline, Rural Broadband, and Sorensen Communications, as well as being a board member in more than a dozen other firms including 19 years on the board of Intel, where he served variously on the audit committee and chair of the compensation committee.

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Reed Hundt was co-founder, CEO and chairman of the board of to two 501 entities: the Coalition for Green Capital and Making Every Vote Count.

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Reed Hundt was an early board member and long time chairman of the deployment committee of the Connecticut Green Bank, a quasi-government entity that has made hundreds of millions of dollars of investment in clean power solutions in combination with private sector investors.

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Reed Hundt has been an adviser to multiple private equity funds and a venture partner at a major venture capital firm.

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Reed Hundt is referenced by Dale Gribble in Season 4, Episode 10 of King of the Hill as the author of a "brilliantly written op-ed piece" about Y2K millennium.

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