Peter Loge

Peter Loge is an Associate Professor in the School of Media and Public Affairs at The George Washington University, strategic and communications consultant, and author.

Peter Loge’s career can best be described as “eclectic.” His first book, Soccer Thinking for Management Success: Lessons for organizations from the world’s game, debuted as the #1 sports industry new release on Amazon; he had solo show of his sculpture in a Washington DC gallery; he is featured in the documentary “Split: A Divided America;” and he was a political satirist on National Public Radio’s Morning Edition, leading the Washington Post to speculate that Saturday Night Live poached one of his ideas. Peter’s writing has appeared in outlets ranging from the Drake Law Review and The Hill, to the International Forum for the Challenges of Peace Operations and the Independent Journal Review. Peter has been on interviewed on national and international television and radio and he has been quoted in newspaper ranging from The New York Times to the Mumbai Mirror.

Peter’s day job for the past 25-plus years has been the politics of public policy. He has served in senior positions for three members of the House, the late Senator Kennedy, and in the Obama administration. In those roles he put the first member of Congress on the Internet, was a Chief of Staff during the impeachment of President Clinton, worked on the Affordable Care Act, and served as a Senior Advisor to the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration – a position the Commissioner created for Peter and to which he was appointed by President Obama. Peter has also served as: the first Director of The Justice Project, which helped redefine the death penalty debate in America; the first Vice President for External Relations at the United States Institute of Peace; a senior vice president at a national communications consulting firm; and the principal and founder his own public affairs firm. Over the years, he has advised organizations ranging from America’s Funniest Home Videos and American Farmland Trust to WickedCoolStuff.com the United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley.

Peter is a graduate of Emerson College. He holds graduate degrees from Syracuse University and Arizona State University, and he is an Associate Fellow of Timothy Dwight College at Yale University.