Thomas F. Roeser is currently the Director of Public Affairs for The Quaker Oats Company. Previously, Mr. Roeser served as Director of Public Affairs for The Peace Corps, where he was a foreign service office and an advisor to the Director of Congressional Relations. He also was a presidentially appointed to be the Assistant to the U.S. Secretary of Commerce, was an assistant to Governor Elmer L. Andersen of Minnesota, and assistant to Representatives Judd and Quie of Minnesota, Director of Public Relations for the Minnesota Republican Party, and was the city editor for St. Cloud, Minnesota's Daily Times newspaper, where he covered politics and served as a regional reporter with the Associated Press.