David E. Lewis

David E. Lewis is the Rebecca Webb Wilson University Distinguished Professor in the Department of Political Science and the Department of Leadership, Policy, and Organizations (Peabody College) at Vanderbilt University. He is the author of two books and numerous articles on American politics, public administration, and management. He has earned numerous research and teaching awards and his research has been featured in outlets such as the Harvard Business Review, New York Times, and Washington Post. He is a past president of the Southern Political Science Association and Midwest Public Administration Caucus. In 2022, he was appointed to a two-year term as a public member of the Administrative Conference of the United States. He serves on the editorial boards of the Journal of Public Administration Research & Theory, Presidential Studies Quarterly and Public Administration Review. He is a member of the National Academy of Public Administration.