Mark Campbell
Mark Campbell is a prominent Republican political strategist, and former college administrator. Campbell was Deputy Commerce Secretary in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania serving as Director of Small Business from 1986 to 1987, before striking out as a consultant, subsequently as the general consultant for Bret Schundler's first campaign for Mayor of Jersey City in 1992, and consequently was the subject of a profile story by Campaigns & Elections magazine in 1993.He worked on numerous campaigns, including those for George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush, the Republican National Committee, and the National Republican Congressional Committee. He hired Republican campaign consultant Michael DuHaime to his first job out of college.From 2000-2005 he served as Senior Vice President for Strategic, International and Government Affairs (initially Senior Vice President for Government and Community Affairs) and Executive Associate Dean of Petrocelli College of Continuing Studies at Fairleigh Dickinson University, located in New Jersey, Wroxton, England, and Vancouver, Canada., performing duties as diverse as resolving problems with students' and faculty immigration status and securing Congressional earmarks. He also co-founded the university's prominent PublicMind poll in 2000-2001, but withdrew from its operation and subsequent development to shield it from concerns about his successful partisan background. The poll went on to become nationally prominent, breaking new ground in public opinion research.He returned to consulting in 2005, working for numerous corporate, university and national trade association clients, before becoming National Political Director of Rudy Giuliani's campaign for the Republican presidential nomination (2007–2008), He also worked as the top adviser to Congressman Jim Gerlach (R-PA) during several difficult re-election campaigns.In 2010 he became Vice President of Learning Counts for CAEL – The Council for Adult and Experiential Learning. According to its own Website, CAEL is a national non-profit organization which creates and manages effective learning strategies for working adults through partnerships with employers, higher education, the public sector, and labor."Campbell left CAEL in 2012 to return to political consulting as CEO of Campbell Campaigns and was selected to be the executive director and spokes person for the Committee for Legislative Reform and Term Limits which collected nearly 600,000 signatures. Other clients include New Jersey's Bergen County Executive, Kathy Dovovan, running for re-election in 2014 in New Jersey's most populous county.According to LinkedIn, Campbell's educational background consists of having earned a BA from University of Tennessee, Masters of Public Administration from Southern Methodist University and a Doctorate of Education from the University of Pennsylvania.