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Rick Chessen

Director · Montgomery County Food Council INC

Director at Montgomery County Food Council INC. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 1 organization on the Form 990 record.

Ambiguous identity This name matches 1 other individual we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
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Reported as Director of Montgomery County Food Council INC, based in Bethesda, MD.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Rick Chessen is Senior Vice President, Legal & Regulatory Affairs and Chief Legal Officer at NCTA, where he has served since 2009. He brings 14+ years of prior experience at the Federal Communications Commission, including roles as Senior Legal Advisor, Chair of the FCC's Digital Television Task Force, and Acting Chief of Staff.

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Tenure here
2009-present
Education
  • Harvard Law School (J.D.)
  • University of Wisconsin (B.A.)

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Organizations

Montgomery County Food Council INC Director · $1.2M revenue · Bethesda, MDMCFC BUILDS AN EQUITABLE, RESILIENT AND SUSTAINABLE LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM THROUGH COLLABORATION, TRANSFORMATION, AND CULTIVATION.Filed FY2024, FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Rick Chessen

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Rick Chessen 1 organization · Washington, DCNcta-The Internet & Television Association

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Executive Director · FY2024
$119K
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Acting Executive Director · FY2024
$35K
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Executive Director · FY2023
$15K
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Board Chair · FY2024
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Vice Chair · FY2024
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Treasurer · FY2024
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Secretary · FY2024
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Director · FY2024
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Director · FY2024
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Director · FY2024
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Director · FY2024
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Director · FY2024

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