John McClelland

Helping organizations advocate for the issues and ideas they care about by developing and delivering the right message to the right audience at the right time.

Role
Board Member at New Albany Plain Local Schools
Location
New Albany, OH, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About John McClelland

John McClelland has more than two decades of experience as a public affairs strategist, political consultant, and communications advisor.John served for nearly a decade as director of a major legislative campaign committee, twice winning the largest majority in state history. Along the way, John has consulted with committees, candidates, and issue campaigns at the local, state and national levels.John has provided strategic communications advice and led public affairs campaigns for multiple Fortune 500 companies, startups, and non-profit organizations. His work at the intersection of policy and politics provides clients with a unique perspective on how organizations can effectively advocate for the issues they care about.

Experience

  1. Board Member

    New Albany Plain Local Schools

    Nov 2013 — Present · New Albany, OH, US

    Provide governance leadership for a high-performing and growing school district in one of Central Ohio’s fastest-developing communities.• Work closely with district leadership, local government officials, economic development partners, and civic organizations on issues involving growth, infrastructure, long-term planning, and public accountability.• Help align capital planning, academic priorities, and community development considerations in a high-visibility public environment.• Monitor state education policy and advocate for district interests with policymakers and external stakeholders.Board President, 2026, 20••••23Board Vice-President, 2025, 2016

Education

  • Franklin University

    MBA

    2002 — 2005

Skills

  • Grassroots Organizing
  • New Media
  • Political Campaigns
  • Social Media
  • Grassroots
  • Public Relations
  • Media Relations
  • Public Affairs
  • Marketing
  • Public Policy
  • Press Releases
  • Crisis Communications
  • Politics
  • Legislative Relations
  • Political Consulting
  • Political Communication
  • Speech Writing
  • Advertising
  • Strategic Communications
  • Government
  • Nonprofits
  • Strategy

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