(1970-10-23) October 23, 1970 (age 53) New York City, New York, U.S.
Political party
Democratic
Spouse
Brooke Brown
(m. 1999)
Children
3
Education
Harvard University (AB)
Website
matthewbarzun.com
Matthew Winthrop Barzun (born October 23, 1970) is an American businessman, diplomat and political fundraiser who served as the United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom.[1] He is a business executive who is known for his work with CNET Networks and for his fundraising work on Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign.[2][3] He served as United States Ambassador to Sweden from 2009 to 2011. He was selected by President Barack Obama as National Finance Chair for the president's 2012 re-election campaign.[4] He is author of The Power of Giving Away Power from Optimism Press, an imprint of Penguin Random House.[5]
^"Biography of Ambassador Matthew W. Barzun". U.S. Embassy & Consulates in the United Kingdom. Archived from the original on 23 November 2016. Retrieved 2017-01-18.
^Gerth, Joseph "Innovator aided march to presidency" Louisville Courier-Journal December 28, 2008
^"How Obama did it". TIME. 2008-06-05. Archived from the original on February 19, 2012. Retrieved 2012-04-13.
^Johnson, Glen (2011-04-29). "Mass. native to oversee Obama's fund-raising effort - Political Intelligence - A national political and campaign blog from The Boston Globe". Boston.com. Retrieved 2012-04-13.
^"The Power of Giving Away Power by Matthew Barzun: 9780525541042 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books". PenguinRandomhouse.com.
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