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Fenty, Adrian M.
1970—
Political leader
Elected mayor of Washington, D.C., in 2006, 36-year-old Adrian Fenty became the youngest individual ever to assume that post. With youth came energy, and Fenty was elected partly on the basis of his strong record of constituent services as a District of Columbia city council representative; residents of his district would sometimes say that Fenty would repair potholes or broken streetlights himself before city repair crews could get to them. Fenty himself, in a Washington Post profile, named endurance as his most distinctive characteristic, and political observers in Washington drew parallels between the mayor's political style and his athletic hobby—he is an enthusiastic distance runner who has completed several marathon races and has set his sights on the still more grueling Ironman triathlon event.
Motivated to Succeed
Adrian M. Fenty was a Washington native, born on December 6, 1970. He is biracial, with a black father and a white mother, and he told Marc Fisher of the Washington Post that this background gave him an advant
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Adrian Fenty
Mayor of the District of Columbia from 2007 to 2011
Adrian Malik Fenty (born December 6, 1970)[3] is an American politician who served as the mayor of the District of Columbia[4] from 2007 to 2011.
A Washington, D.C. native, Fenty graduated from Oberlin College and Howard University Law School, then served for six years on the D.C. Council. He served one term as D.C. mayor and lost his bid for reelection at the primary level to his eventual successor, DemocratVincent C. Gray. Though Fenty won the Republican mayoral primary as a write-in candidate, he declined the Republican nomination and said he would likely not seek elected office again.
Since leaving office, Fenty has become a special advisor to the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz,[5] and served as a member of the business development team at the law firm Perkins Coie.[6] Fenty has held advisory and business development roles with Rosetta Stone, Everfi, and Capgemini. He has served on the boards of directors at two nonprofits: Genesys Works-Bay Area and Fig
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Adrian Fenty
Adrian Malik Fenty (born December 6, 1970)[1] was the sixth, and youngest Mayor of the District of Columbia.[2] He was a national leader in urban education reform.[3] He lost his re-election bid in the 2010 Democratic primary to Vincent C. Gray, who went on to win the election for mayor.
Early life, education, and family
[change | change source]Fenty grew up in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood of Washington, D.C. and graduated from Mackin Catholic High School. As a teenager, he worked at Swenson's Ice Cream next to the Uptown Theatre.[4]
Fenty's mother is white, and his father is African-American. Adrian Fenty is the middle child of three boys—older brother Shawn, a bicycle expert, and younger brother Jess. Their parents are runners and own a Fleet Feet athletic shoe store in the D.C. neighborhood of Adams Morgan.[5] Adrian has run in the Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run each year since 2004, improving his finishing time from 1:17:22 in 2005 to 1:02:59 in 2009.[6][7]
Fenty earned a B.A.
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