Ed Rollins

Ed Rollins has long been considered one of America's premier political strategists and communication experts.  He has managed political campaigns for candidates and initiatives in this country and around the world, including President Ronald Reagan's 49-state landslide reelection campaign in 1984. Rollins has also served in the administrations of four U.S. Presidents including serving two tours of duty at the highest level of the White House as Assistant to the President. 

Most recently, he served as National Chairman of the Huckabee for President Campaign in 2008.  In addition to his unparalleled and extraordinary political insight, Rollins' experience and track record of building winning coalitions, bringing together diverse views, and reaching across party lines, provide audiences with an enlightening, engaging perspective and approach to tackle today's most newsworthy, pressing and complex issues.

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ABOUT Ed Rollins   (+/-)

Brilliant Strategist

In 1984, Ed Rollins managed President Ronald Reagan's incredible 49-state landslide reelection campaign; President Reagan won more electoral votes than any President in history. He also ran the campaign to defeat the first sitting House Speaker, Tom Foley, in 1994. Rollins has had major managerial roles in eight other Presidential campaigns including most recently serving as National Chairman of the Huckabee for President Campaign in 2008.  He has also run winning campaigns in Korea, Pakistan, the Philippines, Brazil, Costa Rica and Columbia.

Experienced Leader        

Rollins served in the administrations of four United States Presidents (Nixon, Ford, Reagan and Bush 41) and directed both the White House Office of Political Affairs and the White Office of Intergovernmental Affairs for President Reagan.  His other government experience includes directing congressional relations at three cabinet agencies, (Transportation, Commerce and FEMA) and serving as the Deputy Superintendent and Dean of the faculty of the National Fire Academy.

Insightful Analyst and Commentator

In addition to managing image and crisis campaigns for major global corporations, Rollins is a Senior Political analyst for CNN news. He also appears regularly on Meet the Press, Face the Nation, This Week, Nightline, Crossfire, Hardball, and Larry King Live as well as many other TV talk shows.  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 and every other national best seller list.

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Implementing a Successful Corporate Image Campaign

Ed Rollins is a veteran republican strategist who believes that the key challenge in building a successful campaign is strong infrastructure.  He is more than just your consultant - he works as an integral part of your team. And as your teammate, he reaches beyond a generic, one-size-fits-all approach to build customized solutions that lead to an unlimited future and unparalleled success.

Managing a Media Crisis

Edward Rollins is considered one of America's premier political strategists and communication experts, specializing in issue, image and crisis campaigns on behalf of corporations, governments, and political candidates around the world.

Winning Public Opinion

Ed Rollins brings a fresh and innovative approach to help you achieve your full potential in the fast changing and increasingly challenging political, non-profit or business environment.  Whether you are looking to enhance your business' visibility, deal with a crisis, drive an issue of importance, or campaign for public office, he brings the expertise, experience and imagination to drive strategies, execute tactics and smartly plan your next moves.

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