A personality, a creative director, a political commentator, a military brat, Drexel has had his hands in all different kinds of outlets. Having been an active member of bipartisan political circles while at North Carolina State University, Drexel's knowledge of how the government works, his keen sense of domestic and international policy, coupled with his love for Washington news, has made him a leading voice in a generation.
Throughout his career, Drexel has provided his expertise to both Democrats and Republicans seeking election. His political talents were quite impactful in aiding elections in North Carolina and across the country as well as the election President Obama’s 2008 and 2012 Presidential Campaigns. Drexel’s knowledge of the government system, keen sense of domestic and international policy, and love of Washington News naturally created his strong political voice, which he happily utilizes through social media and many other outlets to lead the generation through any political climate.
Drexel is currently the Vice President of Los Angeles and Southern California for strategic communications and government relations firm, Strategies360. He was previously the Executive Director of the Los Angeles County Democratic Party, the nation's largest local Democratic Party. Drexel is a former marketing and events executive and project coordinator who has worked for Universal Studios, Macy's and more. He Executive Board Member and a Delegate to the California Democratic Party. Drexel sits on several boards including the Board of Advisors and PAC Committee for Equality California, was the first Black Community Vice President for Stonewall Democrats Los Angeles, and a member of the Los Angeles City Task Force for Youth Development. His political commentary and analyst skills can be found on the BBC Radio, NPR, Channel Q and AfterBuzzTV.
You can follow all of his thoughts @DrexelHeard