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Doug Turner is the Founder and CEO of DW Turner, Inc, a public relations firm that has provided political and strategic counsel to Fortune 500 companies including Altria Corporate Services, Wal-Mart, BP America, Pfizer, Eli Lilly and Westinghouse.
In addition, Turner was campaign manager for Governor Gary Johnson’s (R-NM) 1994 and 1998 elections and worked as general consultant for both administrations. He served as Southwest Regional Deputy Political Director for Steve Forbes' 2000 bid for president of the United States and has provided media counsel in Japan to former UN Ambassador and current Governor Bill Richardson (D-NM). He has managed campaigns for the U.S. Senate, the U.S. House of Representatives, the New Mexico state legislature, and other state and county offices. He served three terms as Chairman of the New Mexico Judicial Standards Commission.
He is a Term Member of the Council on Foreign Relations and life member of the American Council of Young Political Leaders.
From 2005 through 2006, he was a Council on Foreign Relations International Affairs Fellow in Japan where he worked on the issue of why minority parties lose (office of DPJ Member Motohisa Furukawa). For the first six months of 2007 he provided political campaign and strategic guidance to the Democratic Party of Japan.
Turner’s more recent articles on Japanese politics have appeared in Time Magazine, the Financial Times, the Far Eastern Economic Review and Japan’s Daily Yomiuri.
Turner received his B.A. from the American University School of International Studies and his M.A. in international relations from the Centre Européen de Recherches Internationales et Stratégiques, Université Libre de Bruxelles/Université de Paris Sud XI.
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