NAAG

National Association of Attorneys General

Since he first took office in 2005, Rob McKenna has been active in the National Association of Attorneys General. He is currently serving as the President of the organization, and has launched a Presidential Initiative entitled Pillars of Hope: Attorneys General Unite Against Human Trafficking. The initiative seeks to end human trafficking, a modern form of slavery, by cooperation between the states and with the federal government through four pillars:

1. Making the case against human trafficking
2. Holding traffickers accountable for their actions
3. Mobilizing communities to care for victims, and
4. Promoting public awareness and issue advocay

Information about the Presidential Initiative and the Pillars of Hope is available here.

Even before he assumed the Presidency, McKenna and his staff were deeply involved in NAAG's committees and initiatives. A few highlights of his contributions to NAAG include:

• Kelley-Wyman award winner (2011)
• Vice-President (2009-2010)
• Executive Committee (2005-06, 2008-present)
• State-Federal Task Force on Mortgage Enforcement Co-chair (2009-present)
• Environment and Energy Committee Co-chair (2009-2010)
• Intellectual Property Committee Co-chair (2009-2010)
• Tobacco Committee Co-chair (2006-2009)
• Tobacco Strategic Planning Committee member (2006-present)
• Best Practices Task Force member (2009-present)
• Prescription Drug Abuse Working Group member (2009-present)
• Mission Foundation, Board of Directors & Investment Committee (2009-present)
• Financial Practices Committee Co-Chair (2005-06)