Michael Hanson

Michael Hanson has a diverse and extensive work experience. Michael has held various senior positions throughout their career. From 2019 to present, Hanson has been working as the Senior Executive Vice President of Public Affairs for the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA). Prior to that, they worked for Sabre Corporation as the Senior Director of Government & External Affairs from 2016 to 2019. From 2012 to 2015, Hanson served as the Vice President of Government Relations at JCPenney. Before that, they were a Partner at C2 Group from 2002 to 2012. Hanson's earlier experience includes working as the Chief of Staff for U.S. Representative Sam Johnson (TX) from 1998 to 2002. Michael also held various roles within the office of United States Representative Sam Johnson (TX) from 1992 to 1998, including Legislative Director, Legislative Assistant, and Legislative Correspondent/Information Technology Assistant.

Michael Hanson obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and Government from the University of Texas at Dallas in 1991. The start year of their education is not provided.