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The National Association of Business Political Action Committees 2012 NABPAC POST-ELECTION CONFERENCE Trailblazer PRESENTED BY: Amanda Swenson, Pfizer Inc November 16, 2012 Lay of the land o ~100,000 Colleagues worldwide o 23,863 PAC eligible o 4,001 PAC Members o $2.6M for 2012 Election Cycle o 16.77% Companywide Participation o NY based headquarters o ~5,700 PAC eligible in the field – sales o ~2,380 PAC Members in the field o ~10 Large sites around the US THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES | 2 Campaign o Text o Text o Text THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES | 3 Results o PAC Participation: 14% to 16.77% o New PAC Members: 523 o Increased Contributions: 159 o Onetime Contributions: $10K o New Contributions for the cycle: $135K THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES | 4 Surprises o Popular CEO! – almost 80% email open rate o Current PAC members actually gave more $ o Even with low $$ options, people gave more o Senior leader interest/excitement THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES | 5 Challenges o Managing momentum/energy o “Frankenstorm” o Conducting a raffle THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES | 6 What’s Next o Dinner has been schedule for January o Launch similar raffles with other senior leaders o Foster our new members so they keep giving THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES | 7 Lessons Learned #1 You HAVE TO have senior leadership supporting your PAC! THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES | 8 Thank You Amanda Swenson Pfizer PAC 325 7th Street, NW Washington, DC 20004 (202) 624-7523 E: [email protected] THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES | 9