Managed by Nelson Rising, the executive producer of the Academy Award winning political drama 'The Candidate,' John ran unsuccessfully for congress in the Pasadena, CA.
He is also the former President and CEO of MPG Office Trust, Inc. and chairman of the board of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.
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During this time, he took a leave of absence from the firm, to work as a campaign manager for John Tunney’s United States Senate campaign in 1970.
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There is now a street named after Nelson Rising in Mission Bay, San Francisco called Nelson Rising Lane.
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