Tom Keefe:  

Life Went into the U.S. Army in 1968, spent 10 months in Nam. Honorable discharge in 1970. Graduated college, went to work for the United Auto Workers and Ford Motor Company. Picked up a MA, stayed with UAW for 22 years. Came to the D.C. area in 1994. Started my own government relations consulting firm in January 2002. Prior to that I spent eight years in Washington, D.C. holding positions in the Executive Branch of the government. In the 1996, 2000 and 2004 presidential campaigns, I worked for Clinton, Gore and Kerry as their Director of Veterans Outreach. Still very much involved in advocating for my fellow veterans, especially those from IAVA. In between campaigns I was at the Department of Labor where I was a Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Veterans Employment and Training Service. I had been the senior director of state government affairs for Healthcare Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) since October 2005. Retired from HIMSS on July 1, 2014. If you want to know more about what I have been doing, you can find me on FB, Twitter (Namvet) and Linked In. I have been married to Michaelann since 1978 and we have a son Tommy who graduated from James Madison University. We now live in Loudon, TN. I am proud to say we are a family of "yellow do...Expand for more