Congressman Seth Moulton Names Swampscott Resident Rick Jakious District Dierctor

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Today, Congressman Seth Moulton (D-MA) named Swampscott resident Rick Jakious his district director. Jakious assumes the role on Monday, March 9th and will oversee activities in the 39 cities and towns across Massachusetts' sixth congressional district.

Since 2012, Jakious has served as the CEO of the Massachusetts Nonprofit Network. In this capacity he has led statewide efforts to strengthen the state's nearly 35,000 nonprofit organizations, which employ one in six Massachusetts workers. For the 13 years prior, he held local and national leadership roles with City Year, an education focused nonprofit based in Boston. Jakious also served as adistrict staff member and campaign manager to Congressman Brian Baird (D-WA). He is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and lives in Swampscott with his wife and two young sons.

"I am incredibly proud to have assembled such a talented team who hail from across the district and share my commitment to serving this community," said Moulton. "Rick brings considerable experience from the nonprofit and public sectors, and he is passionate about improving the lives of the families in the district that he also calls home. I am looking forward to working with the entire staff to meet the needs of families across the sixth district."

"I admire Congressman Moulton's example of thoughtful, principled servant leadership and I am inspired by his vision for our congressional district," said Jakious. "It is a great honor and responsibility to work with the citizens of this district to help make that vision a reality."

Joining Jakious in the district office are communications director Carrie Rankin, along with district representatives Jennifer Migliore, of Saugus; Morgan Bell, of Gloucester; and Lucas Santos, of Lowell.

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