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Vantage Health Announces Appointment of Edward Rollins, Former Advisor to Four U.S. Presidents, to Its Board of Directors [Global Data Point]
[September 30, 2014]

Vantage Health Announces Appointment of Edward Rollins, Former Advisor to Four U.S. Presidents, to Its Board of Directors [Global Data Point]


(Global Data Point Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Mr. Rollins currently serves as a senior advisor for Teneo, a global advisory firm that partners exclusively with CEOs and senior leaders of many of the world's largest and most complex companies and organizations. Mr. Rollins is an internationally renowned public and corporate relations strategist and well-known political commentator. He has appeared on CNN, Meet the Press, Face the Nation, and many other major network news stations and talk shows. He has advised Fortune 400 chief executives and leaders of major trade associations on corporate reputation, crisis management, advertising, public relations, and governmental affairs.



In addition to his role at Teneo, Mr. Rollins is the senior presidential fellow at Hofstra University's Center for the Study of the American Presidency in New York, and works for Fox News as a senior political analyst.

Previously, Mr. Rollins advised four United States Presidents. He was the Assistant to the President in charge of the White House Office of Political Affairs and the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs and deputy chief of staff during the Reagan administration.


His most prominent role in politics came in 1984, where he managed President Ronald Reagan's reelection campaign, winning 49 of 50 states. He was the first non-member of Congress to serve as the Chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee and the Chief Political Advisor to the House Republican Leadership.

In addition to managing President Reagan's campaign, Mr. Rollins has had major roles in nine other Presidential campaigns. He was also involved in hundreds of campaigns at the state, congressional and local level. Prior to his Washington service, Mr. Rollins was the Republican Chief of Staff and Assistant to the Speaker of the California Assembly.

Mr. Rollins was the recipient in 2010 of the Ellis Island Medal of Honor and was inducted into the Political Consultants Hall of Fame in 2011.

His memoir, Bare Knuckles and Back Rooms, was the number-one selling political book in America in 1996 and made the top of the New York Times best-seller list and every other best seller list.

He is a graduate of California State University, Chico where he was a Varsity athlete, student body president and a nationally top ranked amateur boxer compiling a record of 164 wins and 2 losses. He earned his BA in political science and Physical Education and was the Varsity boxing coach of the team that won the National College Boxing Championship. He did graduate work at Washington University in Saint Louis where he was the Assistant Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs and taught Political Science.

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