(Stockbridge, GA)- Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain today announced the addition of Jamie Brazil as a member of the campaign's leadership team. Brazil will serve as the Vice President of National Field & Political Operations, reflecting Cain's decision to build his campaign upon a corporate structure.

Brazil previously served as the National Field Director for Citizens for McCain during Sen. John McCain's 2008 presidential campaign. He was also instrumental in American field operations during the most recent presidential election in Iraq.

"We are honored that Jamie has joined our staff to lead our field and political operations," Chief Operating Officer/ Chief of Staff Mark Block said. "After more than 30 years in national and international politics, he brings a wealth of experience to help lead our campaign's efforts with voters across the U.S."

Friends of Herman Cain will continue to roll out the announcements of senior and state staff during the next month.