Primary Job Title Founder and Chairman Primary Organization 
The Heritage Foundation
Location Washington DC Metro Area, United States, North America Regions East Coast Gender Male Also Known As Edwin Feulner
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Dr. Edwin Feulner is the Chairman of The Heritage Foundation’s Asian Studies Center, its Chung Ju Yung Fellow, and the Founder of Heritage. He formerly served as the President of The Heritage Foundation, Washington’s premier conservative policy institute, for 37 years (1977-2013). Feulner is the author of 9 books including New York Times
bestsellers, Getting America Right and The American Spirit. His weekly newspaper column appears in many major American newspapers and blogs, and he serves on several philanthropic boards and as an Advisor to the internet app, Countable. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, the Chairman of the Trump for President Transition, has appointed Dr. Feulner as the Senior Advisor for Domestic Policy and Budget and Management of the Presidential Transition. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Edinburgh (Scotland), an M.B.A. from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, a B.Sc. from Regis University (Denver), and also studied at Georgetown University and the London School of Economics.
