Red Jahncke
Red Jahncke is a self-trained, later-in-life conservative columnist writing in a deep blue state. He will share how he evolved professionally and what it is like practicing his craft in CT. The format we will use for his talk will be similar to what we use for some of our discussion groups. Prior to his talk, read his articles posted below. He will use them as a springboard for a lively and informative discussion.
Red Jahncke is a nationally recognized columnist, who writes about politics and policy. His columns appear in numerous national publications, including The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, The Hill and USA Today, as well as many Connecticut newspapers. Red’s columns are featured on Real Clear Politics and CT Capitol Report, often leading to TV and radio interviews. He has appeared on national shows including Closing Bell on CNBC and Willis Report on Fox as well as The Real Story on Fox 61 in Connecticut.
Red is the founder and CEO of The Townsend Group International, LLC a business consulting firm headquartered in Connecticut. Earlier in his career, he was an investment banker at E.F. Hutton and J.P. Morgan Chase specializing in financial institutions.
Red was raised in Connecticut, where he and his wife have raised four children. He is a graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Business School.
His website is: The-Red-Line.com
Arranged by Alex Garnett
Presentation video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pu8cq6gIdfI