Difference between revisions of "Gen Next"

From Powerbase
Jump to: navigation, search
(Misc additions)
m (Membership)
Line 18: Line 18:
 
Members include:  
 
Members include:  
  
[[Glen Ackerman]]<ref name="OCR180614">Deepa Bharath, [http://www.ocregister.com/articles/michaelis-614683-frenett-kaleka.html Newport Beach-based Gen Next fights terrorism around the world], ''Orange County Register'', 18 May 2014.</ref> | [[Brian Calle]]<ref name="OCR180614">Deepa Bharath, [http://www.ocregister.com/articles/michaelis-614683-frenett-kaleka.html Newport Beach-based Gen Next fights terrorism around the world], ''Orange County Register'', 18 May 2014.</ref> | [[Jason Childs]]<ref name="GenNext2010"> "[http://www.gen-next.org/membership/members/ Gen Next: Membership Profiles]" Gen-Next.org, accessed on 14 October 2010 </ref> | [[Jared Cohen]]<ref name="GenNext2010"> "[http://www.gen-next.org/membership/members/ Gen Next: Membership Profiles]" Gen-Next.org, accessed on 14 October 2010 </ref> | [[Amanda Currie]]<ref name="OCR180614">Deepa Bharath, [http://www.ocregister.com/articles/michaelis-614683-frenett-kaleka.html Newport Beach-based Gen Next fights terrorism around the world], ''Orange County Register'', 18 May 2014.</ref> | [[Jon Fleischman]]<ref name="OCR180614">Deepa Bharath, [http://www.ocregister.com/articles/michaelis-614683-frenett-kaleka.html Newport Beach-based Gen Next fights terrorism around the world], ''Orange County Register'', 18 May 2014.</ref> | [[Jeff Gehl]]<ref name="GenNext2010"> "[http://www.gen-next.org/membership/members/ Gen Next: Membership Profiles]" Gen-Next.org, accessed on 14 October 2010 </ref> | [[Jason Liebman]]<ref name="GenNext2010"> "[http://www.gen-next.org/membership/members/ Gen Next: Membership Profiles]" Gen-Next.org, accessed on 14 October 2010 </ref> | [[William H. Lyon]]<ref name="OCR180614">Deepa Bharath, [http://www.ocregister.com/articles/michaelis-614683-frenett-kaleka.html Newport Beach-based Gen Next fights terrorism around the world], ''Orange County Register'', 18 May 2014.</ref> | [[Micha Mikailian]]<ref name="OCR180614">Deepa Bharath, [http://www.ocregister.com/articles/michaelis-614683-frenett-kaleka.html Newport Beach-based Gen Next fights terrorism around the world], ''Orange County Register'', 18 May 2014.</ref>| [[Roman Tsunder]]<ref name="GenNext2010"> "[http://www.gen-next.org/membership/members/ Gen Next: Membership Profiles]" Gen-Next.org, accessed on 14 October 2010 </ref> | [[Juan C. Zarate]]<ref name="OCR180614">Deepa Bharath, [http://www.ocregister.com/articles/michaelis-614683-frenett-kaleka.html Newport Beach-based Gen Next fights terrorism around the world], ''Orange County Register'', 18 May 2014.</ref>
+
[[Glen Ackerman]]<ref name="OCR180614">Deepa Bharath, [http://www.ocregister.com/articles/michaelis-614683-frenett-kaleka.html Newport Beach-based Gen Next fights terrorism around the world], ''Orange County Register'', 18 May 2014.</ref> | [[Brian Calle]]<ref name="OCR180614">Deepa Bharath, [http://www.ocregister.com/articles/michaelis-614683-frenett-kaleka.html Newport Beach-based Gen Next fights terrorism around the world], ''Orange County Register'', 18 May 2014.</ref> | [[Jason Childs]]<ref name="GenNext2010"> "[http://www.gen-next.org/membership/members/ Gen Next: Membership Profiles]" Gen-Next.org, accessed on 14 October 2010 </ref> | [[Jared Cohen]]<ref name="GenNext2010"> "[http://www.gen-next.org/membership/members/ Gen Next: Membership Profiles]" Gen-Next.org, accessed on 14 October 2010 </ref> | [[Amanda Currie]]<ref name="OCR180614">Deepa Bharath, [http://www.ocregister.com/articles/michaelis-614683-frenett-kaleka.html Newport Beach-based Gen Next fights terrorism around the world], ''Orange County Register'', 18 May 2014.</ref> | [[Jon Fleischman]]<ref name="OCR180614">Deepa Bharath, [http://www.ocregister.com/articles/michaelis-614683-frenett-kaleka.html Newport Beach-based Gen Next fights terrorism around the world], ''Orange County Register'', 18 May 2014.</ref> | [[Jeff Gehl]]<ref name="GenNext2010"> "[http://www.gen-next.org/membership/members/ Gen Next: Membership Profiles]" Gen-Next.org, accessed on 14 October 2010 </ref> | [[Jason Liebman]]<ref name="GenNext2010"> "[http://www.gen-next.org/membership/members/ Gen Next: Membership Profiles]" Gen-Next.org, accessed on 14 October 2010 </ref> | [[William H. Lyon]]<ref name="OCR180614">Deepa Bharath, [http://www.ocregister.com/articles/michaelis-614683-frenett-kaleka.html Newport Beach-based Gen Next fights terrorism around the world], ''Orange County Register'', 18 May 2014.</ref> | [[Micha Mikailian]]<ref name="OCR180614">Deepa Bharath, [http://www.ocregister.com/articles/michaelis-614683-frenett-kaleka.html Newport Beach-based Gen Next fights terrorism around the world], ''Orange County Register'', 18 May 2014.</ref> | [[Roman Tsunder]]<ref name="GenNext2010"> "[http://www.gen-next.org/membership/members/ Gen Next: Membership Profiles]" Gen-Next.org, accessed on 14 October 2010 </ref> | [[Juan C. Zarate]]<ref name="OCR180614">Deepa Bharath, [http://www.ocregister.com/articles/michaelis-614683-frenett-kaleka.html Newport Beach-based Gen Next fights terrorism around the world], ''Orange County Register'', 18 May 2014.</ref>
  
 
==External resources==
 
==External resources==

Revision as of 16:36, 30 November 2016

Gen Next is an "exclusive, Membership-driven organization of successful and committed individuals aimed at overcoming generational challenges in three areas: economic growth, education and international security". [1] It has two sister groups, the Gen Next Foundation, and the Gen Next Political Action Committee.[2]

History

According to the Orange County Register Gen Next was founded in 2008 by real estate executive Paul Makarechian.[2] Roman Tsunder was also a co-founder.[3]

Counter-extremism

Gen Next is a funder of the online think-tank Against Violent Extremism.[2]

Gen Equity PAC

The Gen Equity PAC is a political action committee linked to Gen Next. While Gen Next describes itself as non-partisan, Opensecrets.org has described Gen Equity as strongly Republican.[2]

The PAC has donated to Republican candidates and on the 30 June 2009, gave $5000 to the National Republican Congressional Committee. [4]

Membership

Members are only admitted after being invited to join and pay a $10,000 annual contribution. [5] To be invited to join Gen Next, you are first required to have been nominated by two active members of the group. [6] As of May 2014, Gen Next had 212 members.[2] Members include:

Glen Ackerman[2] | Brian Calle[2] | Jason Childs[7] | Jared Cohen[7] | Amanda Currie[2] | Jon Fleischman[2] | Jeff Gehl[7] | Jason Liebman[7] | William H. Lyon[2] | Micha Mikailian[2] | Roman Tsunder[7] | Juan C. Zarate[2]

External resources

Gen Next Website

Notes

  1. "Gen Next: Overview" Gen-Next.org, accessed on 14 October 2010
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 Deepa Bharath, Newport Beach-based Gen Next fights terrorism around the world, Orange County Register, 18 May 2014.
  3. "Alliance for Youth Movements Profiles" Movements.org, accessed on 14 October 2010
  4. "FEC Disclourse Report" FEC.org, accessed on 14 October 2010
  5. "Gen Next: Member Profiles" Gen-Next.org, accessed 14 October 2010
  6. "Gen Next: Become a Member" Gen-Next.org, accessed on 14 October 2010
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 "Gen Next: Membership Profiles" Gen-Next.org, accessed on 14 October 2010