TOP GUN: John McNabb, Chairman of the Free Press Foundation Advisory Board, never hesitates to say what’s on his mind.John T. McNabb is vice chairman of the American Leadership Council, co-founder of the Trump Leadership Council and former chairman and CEO of Willbros Group.
Mr. McNabb was a co-founder, Chairman and CEO of Growth Capital Partners. He started his career working in Mobil Oil’s exploration and production division.
He currently serves on the boards of two public companies, Continental Resources located in Oklahoma City and Cypress Energy Partners located in Tulsa.
Mr. McNabb holds B.A. and M.B.A. degrees from Duke University. He is an Emeritus Member of Board of Visitors at The Fuqua School of Business-Duke University and the former Chairman of the Board of Visitors at The University of Houston where he also taught as an Executive Professor of Finance.
He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War, rising to the rank of Captain. Mr. McNabb earned the Air Medal with three Oak Leaf Clusters and the Distinguished Flying Cross.
AMERICANO: Robert Morton, Editor, did not know about this espresso drink when his artist daughter caught him before leaving for work at The Washington Times.Robert J. Morton is Senior Editor of WorldTribune.com and President of Free Press Foundation.
He was Editor of The Washington Times National Weekly Edition from its inception in 1994 until Jan. 4, 2013. He was also Corporate Editor at The Washington Times for Times247.com, which won the 2012 Editor&Publisher EPPY award for best home page.
He served as Editor of ‘Examiner Today’ at the Washington Examiner and Associate Editor at Newmax Media, Inc., where he also edited the Langley Intelligence Network Group service.
A former correspondent based in Tokyo during the late 1970s, Mr. Morton also reported from Israel, Iran, Jordan and Thailand. He earned a Masters degree in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin and has been a Media Fellow at the Hoover Institute at Stanford University.
HIGH ENERGY: Larry Ward, Executive Director, once saw a gun control mob outside his Capitol Hill office. Without hesitating, he exercised his First Amendment rights.Larry Ward brings decades of political, corporate, and non-profit experience and expertise to his role as the President of Political Media, Inc.
From a New York communications and advertising background, Larry came to Washington in 2002, working under the tutelage of political consultant Dick Morris. Since then, Larry and PMI have been involved in hundreds of political contests on the local, state, national, and global levels all with the same unwavering commitment to God, liberty and principled conservatism.
Ward has brought entrepreneurial zeal and innovation to email marketing, social media campaigning and 21st century digital media platforms. He is a passionate advocate of Second Amendment rights and the American Free Press.
OPERATOR, GET ME REWRITE: The secret sauce of any news organization are people usually unavailable for photos. Deadlines, you know.Chris Fister is Managing Editor at the Free Press Media Group.
In that capacity, he supervises the editing team at the Free Press International News Service, FreePressers.com and Geostrategy-Direct.com.
He has held a series of reporting and editing positions at the New York Post, The Washington Times, Newsmax, WorldTribune.com, Judicial Watch and the Orlando Sentinel.
CHINA WATCHER: Rick Fisher has been embedded with the People’s Liberation Army for decades. But he relaxes at the Trump Hotel when visiting the Swamp.Richard Fisher is a Senior Fellow on Asian Military Affairs at the International Assessment and Strategy Center. He is a recognized authority on China’s military and the military balance of power in Northeast Asia from the perspective of U.S. National Security. Mr. Fisher’s most recent book is China’s Military Modernization: Building for Regional and Global Reach (Praeger Security International).
He has worked as Asian Studies Director at the Heritage Foundation and as a consultant for the Congressionally-chartered U.S. China Security & Economic Review Commission.
Mr. Fisher has been Editor of the Jamestown Foundation’s China Brief, and a regular contributor to publications such as the Wall Street Journal, Far Eastern Economic Review, Jane’s Intelligence Review, National Interest, Air Forces Monthly, and World Airpower Journal.
THE GODFATHER: Carter Clews, author of the “Overwhelming Inundation” theory of promotions, also knows where all the bodies are buried in D.C.Carter L. Clews is the Director of Communications for Judicial Watch.
Mr. Clews began his political career as the Director of Public Relations for the National Right to Work Committee, after which he became the Director of Communications for the Senate Republican Conference.
An award winning writer, Mr. Clews was the Senior Editor for Mike Warren Sports and the Creative Director for Inphomation Communications, where he won the coveted “Infomercial Writer of the Year” award.
SMOOTH TALKER: Brian Bauman, Marketing Director, knows almost everyone in the Swamp and relies on a sense of humor to boost his auto-immune system.Brian Bauman is Chief Marketing Officer at the Free Press Media Group.
He was Director of Marketing, Public Relations and Communications at The Washington Times. He has also served as Marketing Manager at Legal Times and Director of Public Relations and Marketing at the Association of the United States Navy.
Brian has a degree in Radio Broadcasting and Communications from Shepherd University. His first job in Washington was at the White House where he served for four years on the Presidential Commission for the Bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution.
007: Washington Editor Paul Crespo uses the Army Navy Club as his office but he’s usually on the move, taking names and keeping score.Paul Crespo is a national security expert and journalist. A former member of the Miami Herald Editorial Board and a Robert Novak Journalism Fellow, Paul was also an Adjunct Professor of political science at the University of Miami.
As a U.S. Marine Corps officer, he served as a military attaché with the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) at several US embassies worldwide. A graduate of Georgetown University, he has masters degrees from both London and Cambridge Universities in the UK.
Paul is CEO of SPECTRE Global Risk, a security consultancy, and the Washington Editor of Free Press Media Group.
Honorary Chairman: John Peter Zenger (1697-1746)
Advisory Board Chairman: John McNabb
Publisher: Free Press Media Group
Executive Director: Larry Ward
Editors: Robert Morton, Christopher Fister
Washington Editor: Paul Crespo
Director of Business Development: Brian Bauman
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