Eric Liu

Eric P. Liu (born 1968) is an American lawyer and CEO and co-founder of Citizen University, a non-profit organization promoting civic empowerment. Liu served as Deputy Assistant to President Clinton for Domestic Policy at the White House between 1999 and 2000. He served as Speechwriter and Director of Legislative Affairs for the National Security Council at the White House from 1993 to 1994.

Eric Liu
Deputy Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy
In office
2000–2001
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byElena Kagan
Succeeded byJohn Bridgeland
Personal details
Born1968 (age 5556)
Poughkeepsie, New York, U.S.
SpouseJená Cane
EducationYale University (BA)
Harvard University (JD)
OccupationAuthor, educator, strategist, journalist
Eric Liu
Traditional Chinese劉柏川
Simplified Chinese刘柏川
Hanyu PinyinLiú Bǎichuān

President Obama nominated him in January 2015 to serve on the board of directors of the federal Corporation for National and Community Service and he was confirmed by the U.S. Senate; his term expired in December 2017.

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