Dan Glickman
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"Daniel Robert "Dan" Glickman" is an American businessman and politician. He served as the United States Secretary of Agriculture from 1995 until 2001, prior to which he represented the of Kansas as a United States Democratic Party/Democrat in United States House of Representatives/Congress for 18 years. He was Chairman and CEO of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) from 2004–2010. He serves as a Senior Fellow at the Bipartisan Policy Center, where he focuses on public health, national security, and economic policy issues. He also co-chairs BPC's Democracy Project and co-leads the center's Nutrition and Physical Activity Initiative.

He also serves on the board of directors of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger and the board of World Food Programme/Friends of the World Food Program. He also serves on the Council on American Politics, which brings leaders from the forefront of today's political and communications arena together to address issues facing the growth and enrichment of George Washington University Graduate School of Political Management/GW’s Graduate School of Political Management where he also teaches courses.

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