MPI's Vice President of Development, Adam Guillette has extensive experience in the liberty movement. In 2007 Americans for Prosperity selected Adam Guillette to launch their Florida chapter. Within a year the chapter gained over 150 media hits statewide while defeating over $370 million in tax increases. While attending the University of Florida, he published the largest student-owned newspaper in the country and stood as a mayoral candidate for the city of Gainesville, FL. Since 2004 Adam has served as a Distinguished Faculty member for the Leadership Institute. In this capacity he has traveled around North America to help identify and train free-market activists. Adam Guillette has been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Times, National Review magazine and on the Fox News channel.