Eric Tanenblatt,
Global Chair of Public Policy and Regulation of Denton

Mr. Tanenblatt is a renowned lecturer and political counselor who's widely regarded as one of the nation's preeminent public policy thought leaders. He has served in the administrations of three US presidents and as a senior advisor to a US senator and governor and held a US Senate- confirmable post governing a federal agency. He was chief of staff to Governor Sonny Perdue and advised the late Senator Paul Coverdell (R-GA).

Mr. Tanenblatt is the Global Chair of Public Policy and Regulation of Dentons, the world's largest law firm. He also leads the firm's US Public Policy Practice, leveraging his three decades of experience at the very highest levels of the federal and state governments.

Mr. Tanenblatt has consistently demonstrated a strong commitment to community leadership through his active engagement with several prominent organizations across Metro Atlanta. He currently serves as chair of the Buckhead Coalition and is on the Board of Directors for the Metro Atlanta Chamber and Georgia Chamber. He is a longtime advocate for civic engagement and serves on the national board of Points of Light after having been appointed by President George W. Bush and confirmed by the U.S. Senate to serve on the board of the Corporation for National and Community Service which oversees the AmeriCorps program.

Routinely named one of Georgia most influential persons by Georgia Trend magazine, Eric is regularly quoted or cited by some of the most prestigious news and opinion services including the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post, the New York Times, US News & World Report, Politico, The Hill, the Associated Press, and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.