| Gordon D. Giffin  Born: c. 1949
Birthplace: Springfield, MA [1]
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Diplomat, Attorney
Party Affiliation: Democratic [2] Nationality: United States
Executive summary: US Ambassador to Canada, 1997-2001
[1] Family moved to Montreal when Giffin was one year old.
[2] Treasurer of Senator Sam Nunn's campaign committee for two decades. General Counsel to the Democratic National Convention, 1992 and 1996. Presidential Elector for Georgia, 1992 and 1996.
High School: Richview Collegiate, Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada
University: BA, Duke University (1971)
Law School: JD, Emory Law School (1974)
Professor: Adjunct Professor of Law, Emory Law School
McKenna Long & Aldridge Senior Partner (2001-)
US Ambassador to Canada (1997-2001)
Overseas Private Investment Corporation Board of Directors (1993-97)
White House Staff Deputy Director of Personnel (1992-93)
Long Aldridge & Norman Senior Partner (1979-97)
Hansell & Post Attorney (1979-84)
Congressional Staff Director of Legislative Affairs & Chief Counsel to Sam Nunn (1975-79)
Member of the Board of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (2001-)
Member of the Board of TransAlta
Member of the Board of Bowater (2003-)
Member of the Board of Canadian National Railway (2001-)
Member of the Board of Canadian Natural Resources (2002-)
Kissinger Associates Board of Advisors
Council on Foreign Relations
Carter Center Board of Trustees
Dean for America
Democratic Leadership Council Board member (1984-96)
Forward Together PAC
Friends of Hillary
Friends of Joe Lieberman
Hillary Clinton for President
John Kerry for President
Obama for America
Points of Light Foundation Advisory Board
Santorum 2000
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Board of Advisors
State Bar of Georgia
District of Columbia Bar
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