- Roy Speckhardt
Roy Speckhardt, born January 24, 1973, in
Carmel, New York , is an association manager inWashington DC .Currently executive director of the
American Humanist Association , he worked previously forThe Interfaith Alliance from 1995 to 2001 as deputy director in charge of staff. Prior to that time he was a fundraiser for various causes, includingAIDS research and wildlife conservation, and worked on the "World Difference Campaign" of theAnti-Defamation League .Speckhardt earned a Bachelor of Arts in sociology from
Mary Washington College and a Master of Business Administration, with a concentration in information systems management, fromGeorge Mason University . In addition to his college education, he received specialized training in nonprofit tax law, financial management, grassroots organizing, fundraising, and dispute resolution.Speckhardt serves on the boards of directors of the
Humanist Institute and theSecular Coalition for America . He is also an advisory board member of theSecular Student Alliance and the Women's Law and Public Policy Fellowship Program.External links
* [http://www.speckhardt.org/roy/ Roy Speckhardt's personal website] .
* [http://www.americanhumanist.org/about/speckhardtbio.php Biography at the American Humanist Association] .
* [http://server4.whiterosesociety.org/content/brown/LizzBrownShow-(28-06-2007).mp3 June 28, 2007 MP3 of Interview of Speckhardt on the syndicated Lizz Brown Show] .
* [http://blog.thehill.com/2007/06/27/scotus-ruling-in-ffrf-v-hine-places-polit June 27, 2007 guest blog onThe Hill (newspaper) 's Congress Blog] .
* [http://www.thehumanist.org/humanist/articles/RoyS.Humanism101.pdf Article in September/October 2005 issue of the Humanist] .
* [http://www.pbs.org/now/politics/217/perspectives.html April 28, 2006 - Speckhardt's humanist perspective about religion and politics on PBS NOW] .
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