Kent GRIFFITHS
Wolf Point Strategies

2727 N. Halsted
Chicago , IL 60614
773-472-8721
KDG3333@aol.com

CEO/Strategic Information Design
Public Affairs/Government Relations
Salesman/Promoter/Recruiter
Milton Friedman admirer
All areas of persuasive communication

GOAL: To help companies who realize they must participate in the lawmaking arena.

TRIAL CONSULTING
Business Development: Argument Design &Testing:
Exhibit design, 30 person-5 hour focus groups, National Serial Litigation defense. Patent defense, Jury Pool influence

EDUCATION
Vice Chairman, Prairie State 2000:
IL statewide Worker Training AUTHORITY

$12 Million Budget, Gubernatorial Appointment:
Senate Confirmation

PRIVATE SCHOOL BOARD K-12

Lincoln Park , Chicago
Saved School from closing, 80-question survey, 98% compliance: Raised tuition 40% without losing a family.

PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENT REFORM Organizer
Executive board member & Strategist
Active at Cook County and state levels

SHEFFIELD GARDEN WALK
CEO 1993 – 1998 & 2004 – 2007 of 35,000 person neighborhood Event, Lincoln Park
$600,000 in 20 hours
Recruit 600 Volunteer employees
Recruited 40+ Volunteer Managers
Originated web site
Boosted attendance by 110%
Grew Profits by 340%

CEO DESIGN & COMMERCIAL PRINT CO.
Mid-Sized, 15 employee  $2 Million firm
Consulting and Pharmaceutical Clients Included Abbott labs, Baxter, Kemper Lesnik, Kaufman Hall

POLITICAL & GOVERNMENTAL AFAIRS
History making Republican 32 Ward Official
Overturned former Dem Machine Dynasty
By 122 votes, Produced 8000 Presidential R-votes
$350,000 (Today’s dollars) Chicago Lakefront
Senate Candidate..Record Setting Performance: Record still stands

RUDY GIULIANI for President- CHICAGO CHAIRMAN
Office produced 100,000 voter contacts

CEO PERFORMANCE MOTIVATION firm
Clients: RCA Consumer Electronics, Anheuser-Busch, Sate Farm Insurance, Moore Business Forms
Multi Million dollar promotional campaigns

POLITICAL RECRUITMENT
Recruited Rahm Emmanuel’s Opponent 2006,
Had private meetings with Speaker Hastert
Tom Reynolds, Ken Mehlman & recv’d money
Recruited many candidates for State legislative offices.


University of Illinois , B. S. Marketing

University of Chicago , Studied Political Science, & Economics

Republican National Committee, Wash D.C. Campaign Management College ; One of 60 national grads

VETERAN , US ARMY, Camp David neighborhood, Assistant to Security officer, Secret Clearance