Gen Next

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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]

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]

Gen Next PAC

It would also appear that the political affiliation of Gen Next is of a Republican nature, as the Gen Next PAC have 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] | 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. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 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