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Jeffrey Breneman serves as Executive Director of the U.S. Coalition for Advanced Diesel Cars, a partnership committed to promoting the energy efficiency and environmental benefits of advanced clean diesel technology for passenger vehicles in the U.S. marketplace. Breneman brings significant experience as a public policy consultant in Washington, D.C. and Michigan. Breneman has worked extensively on alternative energy technology since his tenure with Bosch, the world's largest automotive supplier. As the first Director of Government Relations for the German-based company's North American subsidiary, Breneman implemented a corporate strategy for federal, state and community relations for the automotive and non-automotive divisions in the United States. Prior to Bosch, Breneman served as Vice President for Legislative Affairs at Western Michigan University, a research university in Kalamazoo, Michigan with over 27,000 students. He led the university's state and federal government relations efforts and also served as Chief of Staff to President Elson S. Floyd. Breneman received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Western Michigan University.
