Daniel Libit from the Politico did a story about what some of the former communicators for President George W. Bush are doing now.

Here’s the passage about me -

Scott Stanzel, a deputy press secretary, knew he would head back to Seattle after his time in the White House was over. And come the second week of February, he did just that. He took a meandering drive westward, whereby he spent a week with friends in Chicago and a month skiing in Colorado. Then he trained for the Ironman Switzerland competition. Having now sufficiently decompressed, Stanzel is in the process of building up his own communications firm in Washington state; he recently filed the necessary paperwork and ordered business cards.

“I understand why people stay there and want to continue their career path in D.C.,” Stanzel said, “But I never saw myself as someone who would stay in Washington, D.C., unless I was working in government. I never pursued opportunities to work at a trade association or lobbying firm. That just really didn’t appeal to me.”

Full article here.