Michael Seeds

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Biographical

Full Name: Michael William Seeds
Gender: Male
Native of: Texas

Family:

Married: Amber

Social Networking:

Facebook

LinkedIn

Education

University of Texas at Arlington College of Business - MBA, management, magna cum laude (2005)
University of Texas at Arlington - BBA, management, summa cum laude (2003)

Employment History

National Defense Industrial Association (Aug. 2023-)

Senior Director, Strategy and Policy
Twilio Inc. (June 2020-Aug. 2023)

Director, Government Affairs
Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX) (Oct. 2019-June 2020)

Chief of Staff
Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX) (2015-Oct. 2019)

Deputy Chief of Staff/Legislative Director
Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX) (Jan. 2011-2015)

Legislative Director
Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX) (Jan. 2008-Dec. 2010)

Legislative Assistant
Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX) (Aug. 2007-Jan. 2008)

Legislative Correspondent
Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX) (Feb. 2006-July 2007)

Staff Assistant
Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) (Nov. 2005-Feb. 2006)

Intern

Contact Information

Email, work:
mseeds@ndia.org

Main Headquarters
2111 Wilson Blvd., #400
Arlington, Virginia 22201-3061
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Lobbying and Foreign Representation

Listed as lobbyist by registrants:

Twilio Inc. (2020-2023)

Lobbied on behalf of:

Twilio Inc.

Privately Financed Travel

2 trips taken between 2013 - 2019 costing $1,907

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Personal Financial Disclosures

Disclosures as a staffer:

Termination: 2020
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Congressional Salary

Employed by: Former Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX), Former Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX)

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