John Bridgeland is Founder & CEO of Civic, Vice Chairman of Service Year Alliance to make a service year a common expectation and opportunity for all 18-28 year olds, Co-Convener of GradNation to reach a 90 percent high school graduation rate by 2020, and Vice Chairman of Malaria No More, a nonprofit working to end malaria deaths in Africa. Previously, Bridgeland was appointed by President Obama to serve on the White House Council for Community Solutions. He also served as Director of the White House Domestic Policy Council, Assistant to the President of the United States, and first Director of the post-9/11 national service efforts under President George W. Bush. He is a Senior Fellow of the Miller Center for Public Affairs at the University of Virginia. He is a graduate of Harvard College and the University of Virginia School of Law.
