Ross Chanin

Ross Chanin is responsible for thinking about the future and making it happen as Director of Analysis and Planning at ReputationDefender, an online privacy and reputation management company he co-founded in 2006.<br/><br/>Prior to his involvement with ReputationDefender, Ross Chanin built a career as a civic advocate and writer. Ross Chanin served as a speechwriter, editor, and researcher for John Kerry’s presidential campaign, and he has also spent time at the Center for the Study of the Presidency as a Presidential Fellow and Research Analyst. In 2004, Ross Chanin received a New York City Urban Fellowship and a Coro Fellowship. Ross Chanin’s writing has appeared in the Huffington Post and other fora.<br/><br/>Ross Chanin is currently a member of the Board of Directors at the Campaign for a National Majority and a Fellow of the Truman National Security Project. Ross Chanin is the founder of the American Constitution Society's Bay Area Networking and Development (ACS BAND). Ross Chanin holds a BA from the University of Pennsylvania and received his JD from Stanford Law School in 2009.