Ian Abreu, IOM
Bridgewater State University
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Ian Abreu, IOM is a highly experienced professional with 14.8 years of work experience in public relations, social media, public speaking, media relations, and strategic planning. He is currently the Manager of Business Development & Public Policy at the SouthCoast Chamber in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Ian is responsible for overseeing various business development, workforce development, government affairs, and educational initiatives in the Greater New Bedford community. He has also served as an Executive Officer for the "Rail to Boston" Coalition and has been involved in community service initiatives throughout his adult-life.
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COUNCILOR AT-LARGE IAN ABREU WAS FIRST ELECTED IN 2015. COUNCILOR ABREU WAS THEN SUBSEQUENTLY RE-ELECTED TO THE NEW BEDFORD CITY COUNCIL 2017 WITH A SECOND HIGHEST VOTE TOTAL IN THE COUNCILOR AT-LARGE RACE WITH 7,468 VOTES. He is a lifelong resident of New Bedford and is married to his loving wife, Samantha. They have one daughter, Adriah Les, who was born on May 27, 2016. He is a proud graduate of the New Bedford Public School System. After graduating from New Bedford High School in 2004, Ian went on to attend Bridgewater State University where he received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communication Studies in 2009. Additionally, Ian also holds a certificate in Nonprofit Organization Management from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s “Institute of Organization Management” course, which consisted of 96 credit hours of nonprofit instruction focusing on professional growth and development. Ian is currently the Manager of Business Development & Public Policy with the SouthCoast Chamber. He oversees all Chamber-related business development, workforce development, government affairs and educational initiatives throughout the Greater New Bedford community. In his workforce development role at the Chamber, Ian also serves on the Executive Committee of the “Rail to Boston” Coalition, which is a community-led organization aimed at establishing commuter rail connections to Southeastern Massachusetts in order to drive economic development, attract intellectual capital, reduce pollution, enhance public safety, create workforce housing and promote smart growth. Ian has been involved in many community service initiatives throughout most of his adult-life, serving as an Executive Officer (Treasurer) for both the 98th and 104th Annual Feast of the Blessed Sacrament (2012/2018) in New Bedford.
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city councillor at-large
Government Administration
Ian Abreu, IOM's Professional Milestones
- Case Manager (2010-04-01~2012-10-01): Enhanced case management processes, increasing efficiency and accuracy for the entire department.
- city councillor at-large (2016-01-01~): Developing and implementing comprehensive policies to enhance city services and support local communities.
Education
Media Studies,
Communication,
Bachelors,
Bachelor Of Arts,
Communication And Media Studies
2004-2009Skill
Public Relations
Social Media
Public Speaking
Media Relations
Strategic Planning
Economic Development
Grant Writing
Networking
Grassroots Organizing
Political Campaigns
Political Science
Social Sciences
Resume Writing
Radio Broadcasting
Sales Management
Political Communication
Higher Education
American History
Politics
Communication Skills
Sports Writing
Technical Writing
Portuguese
Sales Operations
Broadcast Journalism
Broadcast Television
Report Writing
Chambers Of Commerce
Political Philosophy
Educational Leadership
Grassroots Fundraising
Theatre
Musical Theatre
Theatrical Production
Debate
Radio Host
American Politics
World Cinema
Cinema
Radio Producing
Radio Advertising
Leisure Travel
Travel Writing
News Writing
Community Corrections
Cable Television
Television News
Culinary Travel
Wine Tasting
Family Business
Certification
Colleagues
Nikita V.
assistant director of public health new bedford health department
Richard Calderon
assistant chief procurement officer eeo compliance officer at city of new bedford
Olivia Francoline Mitchell, MPA
finance & operations manager ● office of the chief financial officer ● city of new bedford
Mark D McGraw EMT-P, RN
Director
Jonathan Nunes
Assistant Director Of MIS
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