Lanhee Chen — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

David and Diane Steffy Fellow in American Public Policy Studies at the Hoover Institution.
Director of domestic policy studies and lecturer in public policy at Stanford University, and lecturer at Stanford Law School.
Member of the Board of Directors of AMTRAK (since December 2024) and chair of the board of directors of El Camino Health.
Served as chief policy adviser to the 2012 Mitt Romney presidential campaign.
Served across five U.S. presidential administrations of both parties.
Earned four degrees from Harvard University.

Biography

Lanhee J. Chen, Ph.D., is an American political scientist, lawyer, and academic. He holds the position of David and Diane Steffy Fellow in American Public Policy Studies at the Hoover Institution and serves as director of domestic policy studies and a lecturer in public policy at Stanford University, as well as a lecturer at Stanford Law School. Dr. Chen is also a Partner and Co-Lead of U.S. Public Affairs, Policy and Regulatory at the Brunswick Group.

Chen has extensive experience in U.S.