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Les Fugate

Captain · DISC type DS
Vice President Director, Public Affairs, U.S. State and Local, Canada, & Latin America at Brown-Forman
📍 Louisville, Kentucky, United States

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Experience
34 Years
Current Role
Vice President Director, Public Affairs, U.S. State and Local, Canada, & Latin America
Job Level
Senior
Location
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Personality Overview

How Les shows up

Planner & Achiever
Consummate Professional
Dynamic But Sincere

Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them. They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together. They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily.

Priorities

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Career

Work history

7-2024
Vice President Director, Public Affairs, U.S. State and Local, Canada, & Latin America
Brown-Forman
12-2019 - 7-2024
Vice President, Director of State and Local Public Affairs
Brown-Forman
1-2013 - 12-2019
Executive Vice President
RunSwitch PR
1-2013 - 7-2015
Senior Vice President
RunSwitch PR
1-2012 - 4-2013
Owner and Principal
Fugate Strategic Affairs, LLC
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Education
2003 - 2005
M Ed.
Vanderbilt University
1998 - 2002
Bachelor of Arts
Centre College
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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