🌵🎧Travel through Corey Vale’s political career, featuring an insider’s take on Senator John McCain, Service Academy aspirations, the junction of tech and political worlds, and much more! 

⚓️Falling In Love With Politics: Corey explains his entry into politics, which involved a letter of recommendation from Senator McCain and aspirations to gain admittance to the Naval Academy. 

❎The Great Intersection: Corey shares his early career oscillation between political campaign work and tech industry gigs, predating the current amalgamation of these two spheres.

🗺️The Digital Landscape: Wesley and Corey delve into the groundbreaking digital strategies of the 2008 presidential election, which revolutionized the political landscape.

🧊Cube Conference Chairs: Corey tells several stories from his presidential campaign days, and identifies several notable figures with whom he shared a cubicle with, including the current GOP Conference Chair and a sitting Governor. 

📲Digital Impact: Wesley and Corey discuss how the digital world has grown from simplistic to increasingly multifaceted, and how it touches every silo of modern campaigning.

🚦One Simple Word: Corey shares a remarkable campaign anecdote that underscores the profound character of the late Senator John McCain.

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For the last 25 years, Corey has been at the intersection of the digital revolution, bringing his insight and experience to leadership roles in both large corporations and small technology start-ups. His digital experience includes managing projects for some of the largest brands in the country such as Netflix, Disney, Sony, and YouTube.

Additionally, he has broad political experience at the national, state, and local level and has worked on four presidential campaigns including senior roles with Governor Tim Pawlenty, Speaker Newt Gingrich, and Senator John McCain.

In the last 15 years, Corey has led digital and political strategy for some of the most important races and initiatives in the country managing millions of dollars in digital spending.

He lives in Mesa, Arizona with his wife Ami. They have two adult children.