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CEO Of Orion International, Jim Tully, Named Fundraising Chairman for GradPAC.


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WASHINGTON & FRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 4, 2003

Local entrepreneur is a 1985 graduate of the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  

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Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Orion International (www.orion-careernetwork.com), Jim Tully Jim Tully (June 3, 1886 - June 22, 1947), was an American writer. His critical and commercial success in the 1920s and 30s may qualify him as the greatest long shot in American literature.

Born near St.
 brings a broad range of political, business, and military experience to GradPAC (http://www.gradpac.org/), a national political action committee. GradPAC was founded in 2002 as a non-partisan political action committee to support candidates for elected federal office who are committed to ensuring the continued national defense of our country.

GradPAC is also particularly intent on bolstering the elected ranks with representatives devoted to the oft-forgotten ideals of duty, honor and country--selfless public servants who have lived those ideals as service academy graduates, military leaders, public servants, and pillars of their communities.

Tully spent his last tour of duty as an Airborne Ranger
For U.S. military use of this term, see United States Army Rangers.


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 in the elite Ranger Ranger

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In most armies, a body of troops headed by a colonel and divided into companies, battalions, or squadrons. French cavalry units were called regiments as early as 1558. In early U.S.
. Upon leaving the military, he leveraged an innate entrepreneurial spirit and founded Orion International, a recruiting firm for service members transitioning from active duty to the private or public sector. Orion has placed more than 14,000 service members since its inception.

"Mr. Tully is a proven leader, whose demonstrated accomplishment as an entrepreneur can only serve to help GradPAC grow," said Shawn Olds, Executive Director of GradPAC. "Mr. Tully is quite familiar with the need to raise money to build an organization. His experience in this area gives him a unique perspicacity to lead a fundraising committee that will concentrate on highend donors who can help support GradPAC and its candidates."
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