Bruce Lindsey
Bruce R. Lindsey currently serves as the chairman of the Board for the Clinton Foundation. Bruce joined the Foundation in 2001 as general counsel and served as CEO from 2003 to 2013 spliting his time between the Foundation's New York and Little Rock offices. He has been a long-time advisor to former President Bill Clinton. During the eight years of the Clinton Administration, he served as an Assistant to the President, Deputy White House Counsel, and Senior Advisor. During 1993, Lindsey was also Director of the Office of Presidential Personnel where he supervised the selection and approval of political appointees in the Cabinet departments and to Presidential boards and commissions. In the White House Counsel's Office, Lindsey handled judicial selection issues, clemency requests, and investigative matters. During the 1992 Presidential campaign, he served as the National Campaign Director. He has also served as legislative Director to former United States Senator David Pryor. He had previously been a partner at Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, a law firm in Little Rock, where he is currently of counsel. Bruce received a B.A. from Rhodes College and a J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center. He was admitted to the Arkansas Bar in 1975.
References
- Wright, Lindsey & Jennings.
- List of members of the board of directors of the Clinton Foundation.
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