Philip Lader
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Philip Lader was the United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2001.
Lader completed his undergraduate education at Duke University, graduating in 1966, where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa, studied law at both Harvard Law School and the University of Oxford, and received a Master of Arts degree in History from the University of Michigan.
He was the Vice-Chancellor of Bond University, the first private university in Australia before serving as White House Deputy Chief of Staff, Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and Administrator of the Small Business Administration in the administration of U.S. President Bill Clinton. He is a founder and leader of Renaissance Weekend, an exclusive retreat popularized by Clinton.
Lader is currently a senior advisor to Morgan Stanley, and a partner in the law firm of Nelson, Mullins, Riley, and Scarborough. He is also non-executive Chairman of WPP Group, one of the world's largest advertising agencies, and serves on the boards of Marathon Oil Corporation, Lloyd's of London, RAND Corporation, and AES Corporation, as well as the boards of The British Museum and St. Paul's Cathedral Foundation. He was awarded the Benjamin Franklin Medal in 2001.
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| Preceded by: Erskine Bowles |
Administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration 1994-1997 |
Succeeded by: Aída Álvarez |
