Andrew Card

Andrew Hill Card Jr. (born May 10, 1947) is an American politician and academic administrator who was White House Chief of Staff under President George W. Bush from 2001 to 2006, as well as head of Bush's White House Iraq Group. Card served as United States Secretary of Transportation under President George H. W. Bush from 1992 to 1993.

Andy Card
Card in 2002
5th President of Franklin Pierce University
In office
January 12, 2015  August 1, 2016
Preceded byJames Birge
Succeeded byKim Mooney
Dean of the Bush School of Government and Public Service
Acting
In office
July 5, 2011  August 1, 2013
Preceded byRyan Crocker
Succeeded byRyan Crocker
21st White House Chief of Staff
In office
January 20, 2001  April 14, 2006
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byJohn Podesta
Succeeded byJoshua Bolten
11th United States Secretary of Transportation
In office
February 24, 1992  January 20, 1993
PresidentGeorge H. W. Bush
Preceded bySamuel K. Skinner
Succeeded byFederico Peña
White House Deputy Chief of Staff
In office
January 20, 1989  February 3, 1992
PresidentGeorge H. W. Bush
Preceded byM. B. Oglesby
Succeeded byHenson Moore
Director of the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs
In office
May 2, 1988  September 21, 1988
PresidentRonald Reagan
Preceded byGwendolyn King
Succeeded byKaren Spencer
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
In office
January 1, 1975  January 5, 1983
Preceded byCharles McGowan (8th Norfolk)
Charles Decas (7th Plymouth)
Succeeded byBill Keating (8th Norfolk)
Emmet Hayes (7th Plymouth)
Constituency8th Norfolk (1975–1979)
7th Plymouth (1979–1983)
Personal details
Born
Andrew Hill Card Jr.

(1947-05-10) May 10, 1947
Brockton or Holbrook, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseKathleene Card
Children3
EducationUnited States Merchant Marine Academy
University of South Carolina (BS)
Harvard University

Card announced his resignation as Chief of Staff on March 28, 2006, effective April 14, 2006. Card was the Acting Dean of the Bush School of Government and Public Service, at Texas A&M University from 2011 to 2013. In 2014, Card became the president of Franklin Pierce University, serving until he retired from that post in the summer of 2016.

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