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DeNardis joins GOP gubernatorial field Connecticut Business News Journal He joins a race led so far by Tom Foley, a Greenwich businessman and former ambassador with no electoral experience. All seven active Republicans -- two ... See all stories on this topic

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The 40-Year Plan: Tom Foley, Part IV, Car Bombs and Capitalism Can ... Tom Foley gives a press conference at the Connecticut state capital, December 3, 2009, after he switched running for from U.S. Senator to Connecticut ... More Information On Greenwich Resident Tom Foley Thomas Coleman Foley (born 1952) is a Republican candidate for Governor of Connecticut. He went to Phillips Academy and Harvard College, where he earned a degree in economics. He also earned a master's degree from Harvard Business School. Mr. Foley has over 25 years of businessman experience having worked for McKinsey & Company and then Citicorp Venture Capital before founding NTC Group in 1985. He is also the owner of Stevens Aviation, a general aviation maintenance provider headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina. From August 2003 through March 2004, Foley served in Iraq as the Director of Private Sector Development for the Coalition Provisional Authority. Foley’s responsibilities included overseeing most of Iraq’s 192 state-owned enterprises, stimulating private sector growth, developing foreign trade and investment, and overseeing three state Ministries. Foley received the Department of Defense Distinguished Public Service Award in June 2004 for his service in Iraq. From October 2006 to January 2009, Foley was the U.S. Ambassador to Ireland. Foley announced in June 2009 that he would run for the U.S. Senate in 2010 against Christopher Dodd. However, following the surprise announcement by incumbent Republican Governor Jodi Rell that she would not seek a second term he announced on December 3, 2009 that he was dropping out of the Senate race to run for Governor of Connecticut.

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Candidates take aim at state's 'longevity' bonuses Danbury News Times - Brian Lockhart, Ken Dixon - ‎Mar 11, 2010‎ "A well-designed and well-administered compensation system shouldn't require 'longevity pay'," said Tom Foley, a Greenwich Republican. ...

Foley announces plan to ease state's budget woes [Connecticut Post, Bridgeport] Insurance News Net (press release) - ‎Mar 4, 2010‎ 4--HARTFORD -- Tom Foley, the Greenwich businessman who wants to win the Republican nomination for governor, came to the Capitol complex Wednesday to ... GOP Hopeful Foley Calls For $1 Billion In Spending Cuts; Republican Fedele And ... Hartford Courant (blog) Foley Distances Himself From Rell WKRG-TV

Foley, Fedele Wage A Bumbling Battle Hartford Courant - ‎Mar 6, 2010‎ A Republican rival, former Ambassador Tom Foley, did the decent thing and tried to explain how he would cut the state budget by 5 percent, which is about $1 ...

A Citizen Q&A with Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Foley Greenwich Citizen - ‎Mar 4, 2010‎ Greenwich resident and former Ambassador to Ireland Tom Foley hopes his business experience will help him in his run for governor of Connecticut. ...

Is Tom Foley Connecticut's Scott Brown? Examiner.com - ‎Feb 27, 2010‎ Enter Tom Foley, former Ireland Ambassador, who has been inching his way up the polls against his Republican Rivals for the Republican Primary, ... Foley's Platform In Governor's Race A Tissue Of Cliches Hartford Courant

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