Some professional notes below reflect past roles.
| Ken Adelman Former Director, US Arms Control & Disarmament Agency |
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Lamar Alexander US Senator/Former US Education Secretary and Tennessee Governor |
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| Donald Alexander Former Commissioner, Internal Revenue Service |
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Brady Anderson Former Adm., US AID; Chm., OPIC; & US Amb. to Tanzania |
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| David Andrews Former Legal Adviser, US State Dept. |
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Wayne Angell Economist/Former Governor, Federal Reserve Board |
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| David Barram Former Dir., General Services Administration & CFO, Apple, Inc. |
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Steve Bartlett Pres., Financial Services Roundtable/Frmr. Dallas Mayor & US Congressman |
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| Charlotte Beers Former CEO, Ogilvy Worldwide & J. Walter Thompson and US Under Secretary of State |
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Paul Begala Political Consultant |
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| Regina Benjamin US Surgeon-General/MacArthur Prize-winning former President, Alabama Medical Assn. |
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Douglas Bereuter President, The Asia Foundation/Former US Congressman |
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| Jacqueline Berrien Chief, Equal Employment Opportunity Comm'n |
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Tony Blankley Frmr. Press Sec'y to Speaker Gingrich & Ed. Page Editor, DC Times/Sr. Fellow, Heritage Fndtn. |
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| Alan Blinder Econ. Prof., Princeton Univ./Former V. Chm., Federal Reserve Board |
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Dan Blue Atty./Former NC State Senator |
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| Charles Bolden Administrator, NASA/Former Astronaut & Marine Corps General |
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Jason Bordoff Deputy Director for Climate Change, White House Office of Environment |
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| Lael Brainard US Assistant Secretary of the Treasury |
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Paul Bremer Former US Administrator of Iraq |
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| Walter Broadnax Former Pres., Clark Atlanta Univ & US Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services |
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William Brock Former US Secretary of Labor, Trade Representative & Senator and Chairman, National Republican Party |
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| Ann Brown Former Ch., US Consumer Products Safety Comm'n |
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Sam Brownback US Senator |
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| Stuart MacDonald Butler Co-Founder, Adam Smith Institute/VP, Heritage Foundation |
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Alex Butterfield Former Nixon White House Staff |
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| Tom Campbell Former US Congressman & Dean, Haas School of Business |
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Jean Carnahan Former US Senator and Missouri First Lady |
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| Julian Castro Mayor, San Antonio/Former Atty. & Prof., Univ. of Texas |
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Martin Chavez Former Mayor, Albuquerque |
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| Wesley Clark Former Supreme Allied Commander, NATO & US Army General |
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Hillary Clinton US Secretary of State/former US Senator |
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| Kent Conrad US Senator |
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Charlie Cook Editor-Publisher, Cook Political Report |
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| Deedee Corradini Former Mayor, Salt Lake City and Pres., US Conference of Mayors |
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Edward Crane President, Cato Institute |
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| Kenneth Dam Former Deputy Secretary, US Treasury & Prof., Univ. of Chicago Law School |
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Marilynn Davis Former US Asst. Secretary of Housing & Urban Dev't |
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| Howard Dean Former Vermont Governor & Chm., Democratic National Party |
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Ada Deer Former US Asst. Secretary of the Interior |
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| Pete DuPont Former Delaware Governor |
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Joseph Duffy Former Director, US Information Agency and President, American University |
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| Frank Farenkopf Former Chm., Republican National Committee |
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Roger Ferguson Chm., TIAA-CREF/Former Vice Chairman, Federal Reserve Board |
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| Tom Foley Former Speaker, US House of Representatives |
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Henrietta Holsman Fore Former US Under-Sec'y of State & Director of the Mint, US Dept. of the Treasury |
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| Anthony Frank Former US Postmaster-General/Corporate Director |
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Al Franken Emmy-winning "Saturday Night Live" Writer-Comedian/US Senator |
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| David Freudenthal Wyoming Governor; Former Chairman, Western Governors Assn. |
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Michael Froman Deputy Assistant to President Obama for International Economic Affairs |
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| Jacques Gansler Former Under Secretary, US Dept. of Defense and Vice Chm, Defense Science Board |
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Eric Garcetti Pres., LA City Council |
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| David Gergen Presidential Adviser |
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David Gerson Exec. VP, American Enterprise Institute |
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| Jack Gibbons Former Assistant to President Clinton for Science & Technology |
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Gabrielle Giffords US Congresswoman |
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| Susan Golding Former San Diego Mayor |
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Ruth Goldway Ch., US Postal Commission/Former Santa Monica Mayor |
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| Austan Goolsbee Member, President's Council of Economic Advisers |
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Josh Gotbaum Chm., US Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp./Former US Asst. Sec'y of the Treasury & Man. Dir., Lazard Freres |
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| Bob Graham Former US Senator & Florida Governor |
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Alan Greenspan Former Chm., Federal Reserve Board |
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| Tony Hall Former US Ambassador to UN's Food & Agriculture Organization and Congressman |
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Susan Hammer Former Mayor, San Jose |
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| Jane Harman US Congresswoman |
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Ricki Tigert Helfer Former Chair, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation |
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| Max Heller Former Mayor, Greenville, South Carolina |
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William Henderson Former US Postmaster-General |
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| Alexis Herman Corporate Director/Former US Secretary of Labor |
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Fred Hochberg Chairman, US Export-Import Bank |
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| Millicent Hodge Former US Congresswoman |
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Ernest (Fritz) Hollings Former US Senator & South Carolina Governor |
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| Rush Holt US Congressman |
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Glenda Hood Former Florida Secretary of State/Former Orlando Mayor & President, National League of Cities |
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| Amory Houghton, Jr. Former US Congressman; and CEO, Corning Glass |
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Glenn Hubbard Dean, Columbia Business School/Former Chm., Pres. Bush's Council of Economic Advisers |
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| Ron Huberman Pres., Chicago Transit Authority |
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Arianna Huffington Author and Political Commentator |
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| Michele Hunt Former Director, Federal Quality Institute |
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Jon Huntsman US Ambassador to China/Former Utah Governor & US Ambassador to Singapore |
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| W. Asa Hutchinson Frmr. Congressman, Under Sec'y, US Homeland Sec. Dept. & Admin., US Drug Enforcement Agency |
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| Pendleton James Former Assistant to President Reagan and Chm., Whitehead Mann Pendleton James |
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Ray Jefferson Assistant Secretary for Veterans' Employment & Training, US Labor Dept. |
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| Kristina Johnson US Under Secretary of Energy/Former Provost, Johns Hopkins University and Engineering Dean, Duke University |
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| Randy Katz Engineering Prof., UC-Berkeley/Former Deputy Dir., DARPA |
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David Keene Chairman, American Conservative Union |
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| Gil Kerlikowski Dir., Office of National Drug Control Policy/Former Seattle Police Chief |
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Ranch Kimball President, Joslin Diabetes Center/Former Massachusetts Chief Economic Advisor |
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| Ron Klain Chief of Staff, Vice President Biden/Former General Counsel, Revolution |
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Joe Klein Political Commentator/Author |
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| Harold Koh Legal Adviser, US State Dept./Former Dean, Yale Law School and US Assistant Attorney-General |
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Jim Kolbe Former US Congressman |
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| Morton Kondracke Executive Editor, Roll Call/Commentator, Fox News |
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John Koskinen Chm., Freddie Mac; former Pres., US Soccer Fndtn.; Pres., Palmieri Co.; Deputy Mayor, Washington, DC; & Deputy Dir., OMB |
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| Madeleine Kunin Former Vermont Governor & US Ambassador to Switzerland |
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| George Lakoff Linguistics Prof., UC-Berkeley/Political Theorist |
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Martin Lancaster Former US Congressman and US Assistant Secretary of Defense |
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| Bert Lance Former Director, US Office of Management & Budget |
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Mary Landrieu US Senator |
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| Ann Lewis Former White House Communications Director |
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Dennis Lockhart President, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta |
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| Nita Lowey US Congresswoman |
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Frank Luntz GOP Pollster/Communications Consultant |
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| Ray Mabus US Secretary of the Navy/Former Mississippi Governor & US Ambassador to Saudi Arabia |
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Ira Magaziner Int'l Business Consultant/Former Sr. Policy Adviser to Pres. Clinton |
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| Charles Manatt Chairman, Manatt Phelps/Former US Ambassador to Dominican Republic & Chm., National Democratic Party |
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Sir David Manning Former UK Ambassador to US & Foreign Policy Adviser to Prime Minister Blair |
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| Marjorie Margolies Emmy-winning Former Congresswoman |
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Thurgood Marshall, Jr. Atty., Bingham/Former Cabinet Secretary |
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| Doris Matsui US Congresswoman |
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Carolyn McCarthy US Congresswoman |
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| Mark McClellan Dir., Engelburg Ctr. for Health Care Reform/Former FDA Comm'r & Admin., Center for Medicare & Medicaid |
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Mike McConnell Former Director, US National Intelligence & Dir., Nat'l Security Agency; Ret'd Vice Admiral, US Navy |
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| Patricia McGinnis CEO, Council for Excellence in Government |
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Kathleen McGinty Former Ch., White House Council on Environmental Quality |
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| Barbara Mikulski US Senator |
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Abner Mikva Former White House Counsel, US Congressman & Chief Judge, US Court of Appeals |
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| David Miliband UK Foreign Secretary |
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Tom Miller Iowa Attorney General |
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| Stephen Moore President, Club for Growth and Former Fiscal Policies Director, CATO Institute |
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Mark Moore Professor, Kennedy School of Government |
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| John Munger Former Chm., Arizona GOP & Co-Chm., McCain-for-President |
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George Munoz Former Chm., Overseas Private Investment Corp. |
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| Patrick Murphy US Congressman |
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| Bill Nelson US Senator/1st US Congressman-Astronaut |
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Constance Newman Former Asst. Under-Sec'y of State for African Affairs & Under-Sec'y, The Smithsonian Institute |
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| Peggy Noonan Columnist/Former Reagan Head Speechwriter |
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John Norquist Former Milwaukee Mayor |
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| Joseph Nye, Jr. Former Dean, Harvard's Kennedy School of Gov't & US Under Secretary of Defense |
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| Norman Ornstein Sr. Fellow, American Enterprise Institute |
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| Deval Patrick Massachusetts Governor/Former US Asst. Atty.-Gen. & General Counsel, Coca-Cola Co. |
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Tom Petri US Congressman |
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| John Peyton Mayor, Jacksonville |
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Sandy Pianalto Pres., Federal Reserve Board of Cleveland |
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| Jared Polis US Congressman |
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Larry Pressler Former US Senator |
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| David Price US Congressman |
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| Steve Reed Mayor, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
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Bruce Reed Pres., Democratic Leadership Council/Former Asst. to Pres. Clinton for Domestic Policy |
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| Susan Rice US Ambassador to the United Nations; former US Assistant Secretary of State |
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Norm Rice Former Mayor, Seattle |
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| Bill Richardson New Mexico Governor, former US Secretary of Energy, US Amb. to UN and US Congressman |
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Margaret Richardson Former Commissioner, Internal Revenue Service |
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| Joe Riley Mayor, Charleston, South Carolina/Former Pres., US Council of Mayors |
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Charles Robb Former US Senator and Virginia Governor |
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| Lord (George) Robertson Former Secretary General, NATO and UK Defence Secretary |
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Peter Robinson Fellow, Hoover Inst./Former Speechwriter, Pres. Reagan |
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| Kenneth Rogoff Economics & International Finance Prof., Harvard University/Former Chief Economist, World Bank |
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Ed Rollins Political Consultant/Former Political Dir., Reagan White House |
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| Susan Porter Rose Former Chief of Staff to First Lady Barbara Bush |
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Marge Roukema Former US Congresswoman |
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| Paul Russo Former US Amb. to Barbados & Sp. Asst. to President Reagan |
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| Jerry Sanders Mayor, San Diego |
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James Sasser Frmr. US Ambassador to China & US Senator |
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| Isabel Sawhill Sr. Fellow, Brookings Institute/Former Assoc. Dir., US Office of Mgmt. & Budget |
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Kurt Schmoke Dean, Howard University Law School and Former Baltimore Mayor |
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| Patricia Schroeder Former US Congresswoman |
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Bret Schundler Former Jersey City Mayor |
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| Raj Shah Administrator, Agency for Int'l Dev't/Former US Assistant Secretary of Agriculture |
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Christopher Shays Former US Congressman |
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| Josette Shiner Sheeran Exec. Dir., UN World Food Programme/Former US Under Secretary of State and Man. Ed., Washington Times |
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Alan Simpson Former US Senator |
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| Alex Sink Chief Financial Officer, State of Florida |
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Theodore Sorensen Former Counsel to President Kennedy |
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| Nancy Harvey Steorts Former Ch., Consumer Product Safety Commission |
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Joseph Stiglitz Economics Nobel Laureate/Former Chm., Pres.' Coun.-Econ. Adv. & Chief Econ., World Bank |
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| Inez Tenenbaum Chair, US Consumer Products Safety Commission |
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Dick Thornburgh Former US Attoney General, Pennsylvania Governor & UN Under Secretary-General |
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| Kathleen Kennedy Townsend Former Maryland Lt. Governor |
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| Mark Udall US Senator |
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Tom Udall US Senator |
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| Ron Unz Author, Proposition 227- "English for the Children" |
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| Richard Viguerie Chm., American Target Advertising and Former Publisher, Conservative Digest |
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| Robert Walker Chm., Wexler-Walker Public Policy/Former US Congressman |
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Peter Wallison Former Counsel to President Reagan |
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| Jack Watson Former White House Chief of Staff |
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Allan Weinstein Former Archivist of the US |
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| Bill White Mayor, Houston and Former US Deputy Secretary of Energy |
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Marina Von Neumann Whitman Former Member, President Nixon's Council of Economic Advisors |
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| Howard Wilkins Former US Ambassador to the Netherlands and Nat'l Chm., Republican Senate Finance Committee |
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David Wilkins US Ambassador to Canada & Former Speaker, South Carolina House of Representatives |
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| Tom Williamson Former Solicitor, US Labor Department |
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Wendell Willkie General Counsel, Mead-Westvaco Corp. & Former General Counsel, US Commerce Department |
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| Joe Wilson Author, The Politics of Truth/Frmr. US Ambassador & Sr. Dir.-Africa, Nat'l Security Council |
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Heather Wilson US Congresswoman |
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| Tim Wirth Pres., United Nations Foundation/Former US Senator & Under Secretary of State |
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Hastings Wyman Founding Editor, "Southern Political Report" |
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