Congrats Robb!

I’ve had my beef over the years with how the Marion County Republicans are run and how the current and past chairmen have handled things, but Tom John made one of his smartest moves ever when he named Robb Greene the MCRCC’s newest executive director.  Congratulations Robb!

(Read the official press release below the fold)

MARION COUNTY GOP APPOINTS ROBB GREENE AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 

    As Political Director played key role in 2007 Municipal Campaigns

INDIANAPOLIS - Marion County Republican Party Chairman Tom John today announced the hiring of Robb Greene as Executive Director for the Marion County Republican Central Committee. 

“Robb has helped candidates win the toughest of races here in Marion County,” John said. “He will no doubt help us continue our efforts to elect candidates and promote a Republican vision for Indianapolis and Marion County.”

Greene recently served as the Marion County GOP’s Political Director, personally overseeing the successful Republican campaigns for City-County Council in 2007 that took back a Republican Majority. Greene also served as Campaign Manager for the successful campaigns of Jon Elrod for State Representative in 2006 and Scott Keller for City-County Council in 2003,as well as a stint with the Indiana House Republican Campaign Committee among other experiences.

“I have no doubt Republicans will continue to provide leadership and earn the trust of the voters of Marion County,” Greene said. “Our goal as a County Party will be to continue to provide the needed support so our Republican officeholders can advance the principles of limited government, lower taxes, and government accountability.

Greene is also a Precinct Committeeman in Wayne Township.