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Jaime Zapata
Jaime Zapata
Education	BA, Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service ; MA, media and public affairs
Alma mater	Georgetown University School of Foreign Service; George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs
Title	Deputy Director, Channel Strategy and Audience Engagement
Website	https://www.gatesfoundation.org/about/leadership/jaime-zapata

Jaime Zapata is Deputy Director for Channel Strategy and Audience Engagement at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. He is a former partner at GMMB, a public affairs marketing firm. He was previously the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs at the U.S. Department of Labor.^[1]

He was the Reading Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives from July 2008 to June 2009, and the first ever Hispanic in this position.^[2] He has also worked as Communications Director for the House Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship and as a spokesman for both the NABE and the American Federation of Teachers.

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^ "The Leadership Team". U.S. Department of Labor. Retrieved May 5, 2011.
^ "Pelosi Announces Jaime Zapata as Reading Clerk for the House of Representatives – First Hispanic Ever in This Role" (Press release). July 14, 2008.