David R. Gergen in Cambridge, MA | Yale University Harvard University

David R. Gergen

Male, 77 years old

Commentator, editor, teacher, public servant, best-selling author and adviser to presidents ? for 30 years, David Gergen has been an active participant in American national life. He served as director of communications for President Reagan and held positions in the administrations of Presidents Nixon and Ford. In 1993, he put his country before politics when he agreed to first serve as counselor to President Clinton on both foreign policy and domestic affairs, then as special international adviser to the president and to Secretary of State Warren Christopher.David Gergen is a professor of public service and Director of the Center for Public Leadership at the Harvard Kennedy School. He is also editor-at-large at U.S. News & World Report and is a Senior Political Analyst for CNN. Mr. Gergen also regularly serves as an analyst on radio shows, and he is a frequent lecturer at venues around the world. In the fall of 2000 he published a best-selling book titled, Eyewitness to Power: The Essence of Leadership, Nixon to Clinton. read more ...