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=Adjunct Professor’s Resume and Contact Information=

Dora Kingsley is a practitioner of public policy through the American political system. An Adjunct Professor at USC’s Sacramento Center, School of Policy, Planning and Development, she has taught graduate courses in political management and public administration for nearly fifteen years. Dr. Kingsley is an elected lifetime Fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration, an independent organization chartered by Congress to help public organizations’ strategic planning and managing for results.

Kingsley has twenty five years’ experience working with federal, state and local government advising senior decision makers on governance and public policy initiatives. As CEO of Trenton West, a firm she founded in 1995, Dr. Kingsley has advised Governors, Attorney Generals and other statewide Constitutional officeholders, U.S. House of Representatives’ leadership, senior Party officials and major donors. Dr. Kingsley served President George W. Bush for five years as Senior Advisor for his 2000 and 2004 California Campaign Chairman, University of California Board of Regents Chairman Gerald L. Parsky. She was Director of the California Republican National Convention 2004 Delegation and has participated in six national Presidential nominating conventions, four times as a California Delegate. A frequent keynote speaker and provider of seminars nationwide for elected officials, staff and volunteers in opposition research, targeting and strategic campaign management, Dr. Kingsley has long been a volunteer leader in local and state organizations including service as President of Oak Hills Academy (Charter) Board of Trustees, her neighborhood homeowners’ association and other activist organizations.

Kingsley holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California, Davis in Rhetoric; a Masters degree in Public Administration from the University of Southern California (USC) specializing in Inter-governmental Management; and earned her Doctorate degree in Public Administration from USC with an emphasis on political communications, public policy, federal management systems and national security.

You may contact Dr. Dora Kingsley most often at her research firm, Trenton West ([|www.trentonwest.com]) (Phone: 916-444-7313 or 202-298-7313) or through USC’s Sacramento Center (Phone: 916-442-6911; FAX: 916-444-7712; and via e-mail: drdora@trentonwest.com Dr. Kingsley's firm, Trenton West, has business offices located at 1101 30th Street, N.W., Suite 500 in Washington, D.C. 2007.

You are welcome to contact her before or after class sessions with questions and concerns.