{"id":693,"date":"2020-06-05T19:12:58","date_gmt":"2020-06-05T19:12:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/board\/?page_id=693"},"modified":"2026-02-09T16:53:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T16:53:05","slug":"jesse-price","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/board-trustees\/members\/jesse-price\/","title":{"rendered":"Jesse Price &#8217;92"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-693\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-693-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-693-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-693-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-793 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/board-trustees\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2021\/08\/Jesse-Price-300x239.jpg\" alt=\"A man wearing glasses, a suit, and a red tie stands outdoors with city buildings visible in the background.\" width=\"300\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2021\/08\/Jesse-Price-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2021\/08\/Jesse-Price.jpg 317w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><strong>Public Policy Division<\/strong><br \/>\nTikTok<\/p>\n<p>Alumnus Jesse Price \u201992 is a lifelong strategist, advocate and coalition builder with decades of experience connecting people and public policy. Currently serving in the U.S. Public Policy division of TikTok, Price is responsible for promoting and supporting related business priorities within government entities and grassroots partnerships as well as technology-focused advocacy organizations. Price\u2019s duties include executing strategies for engaging with policymakers in support of TikTok\u2019s diverse community of content creators and the platform\u2019s continuing operational capability development.<\/p>\n<p>Before joining TikTok, Price served more than a decade as Senior Director at Eli Lilly and Company. Price represented Lilly and its interests before Congress, the Executive Branch, and federal regulatory agencies and was responsible for developing and<br \/>\nexecuting legislative and political engagement strategy on a broad range of bio-pharmaceutical, corporate tax and federal healthcare policy issues. Price\u2019s duties also included overseeing the management of the LillyPAC political action committee and employee grassroots education and advocacy programs.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to joining Lilly, Price spent a career in public policy and political advocacy and organization \u2013 culminating in a near decade-long tenure on the Capitol Hill legislative staff of U.S. Representative Melvin L. Watt.<\/p>\n<p>Price serves on the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Corporate Advisory Council and on the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Board of Directors. He is also Chairman Emeritus of the Greater Washington Urban League Board of Directors.<\/p>\n<p>Price received a Bachelor of Arts from St. Mary\u2019s College in 1992, with a double major in sociology and anthropology.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Public Policy Division TikTok Alumnus Jesse Price \u201992 is a lifelong strategist, advocate and coalition builder with decades of experience connecting people and public policy. 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