Laquan Austion

CEO and Founder, Action for America

Washington, D.C.

With over a decade of political and community organizing experience, Laquan serves as Chief Executive Office for Action for America. Recently, he served as outreach manager for the Charles Koch Foundation helping to identify and manage key strategic partners for the organization. He also served as a Grassroots Director for Americans for Prosperity Foundation where he played a pivotal role in recruiting over 80,000 conservative activists, training grassroots leaders, and developing statewide strategies for grassroots action. Laquan got his start in politics working in the Strategy Division of the Republican National Committee. Throughout his career, he has developed strong political analysis and concrete advocacy skills - helping several Senate and House members win their election bids. Laquan lives in the New York area with his wife. He is an avid traveler, enjoys time with his family and friends and is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.