Jim Panyard
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Jim Panyard of Palmyra, Pennsylvania is a former Republican candidate in the Pennsylvania gubernatorial election, 2006. His views represent the conservative wing of the party.[1]
Panyard served as president & CEO of the Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association from 2002 to 2005. From 1999 until 2002, he served as their executive director.
[edit] Prior Employment
| Senior Director for communications | Independence Blue Cross, Philadelphia |
| Vice President for Government Affairs | Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce |
| Communications Director | Pennsylvania Commerce Department |
| Deputy Director | Greater Philadelphia Partnership |
| Director of Governmental and Public Relations | Philadelphia Port Corporation |
| Press Secretary | Wilmington, Delaware Mayor Tom Maloney. |
| Government affairs reporter | Philadelphia Evening Bulletin, Wilmington (DE) News-Journal, Elmira (NY) Star-Gazette |
| Editor | Delaware Today magazine |
| Intelligence analyst, 1962-1968 | US Air Force |
[edit] Other Details
- Masters Degree, University of Pennsylvania
- Member, National Rifle Association
- Member, National Federation of Independent Business
- Former board member of Commonwealth Foundation for Public Policy Alternatives, the Allegheny Institute for Public Policy, Pennsylvania Free Enterprise Week, Compliance Management International, Urban Family Council, Pennsylvanians for Effective Government, Pennsylvanians for Right to Work, the Executive Committee of the Republican Party of Lebanon County and the Joshua Group
- Living Hope Church, Harrisburg
- Born in Corning, New York.
Jim and Jill Panyard have two sons: Tim, 10 and Jack, 8.
