Mr. Neal Lendenmann (Deputy Escort)
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Released 21 March 2004
Mr. Neal Lendenmann (Deputy Escort)
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Mr. Neal Lendenmann, Director of Communications at the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations, is responsible for organizing the National Council’s Malone Fellowship and congressional staff delegations to Arab countries and has escorted National Council delegations to Egypt and Saudi Arabia. He acts as primary liaison with the National Council’s 18 State Committee affiliates and its network of 750 Malone University Faculty Fellows in Arab and Islamic Studies throughout the United States.
Before joining the National Council, Mr. Lendenmann served as Director of Research for the National Association of Arab Americans. He was responsible for NAAA publications and specialized in analysis of the U.S. Congress and Middle East policy. Under his direction, NAAA compiled profiles of the Middle East positions of all members of the Senate and the House of Representatives from 1988-2000.
Mr. Lendenmann earned a B.S.F.S. degree cum laude from the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service and an M.A. Degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies. As a Ph.D. Candidate at Johns Hopkins University, he conducted field research in Baghdad. Articles written by Mr. Lendenmann have appeared in such publications as Foreign Policy, American-Arab Affairs (now Middle East Policy), and GulfWire. He also produced the National Council’s first bilingual publication in English and Arabic.