Peter Garrett

Peter Garrett - NCI
Executive Title
Director, Center for Extramural Affairs
NIH Institute
National Cancer Institute
Telephone
(240) 276-6621
Address
31 Center Drive Rm 11A03
Bethesda, MD 20892
Education
  • Bowdoin College, BA in History and Philosophy
Prior Positions
  • Director, Office of Communications and Public Affairs, Office of the Director, National Cancer Institute.
  • Director, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) 
  • Director, Office of the Secretary, 
  • Director, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
  • Founder, GYMR Communications
Professional Accomplishments
  • As a communications leader with over 35 years of experience, have built and inspired top performing and diverse teams of highly talented external affairs professionals.
  • Leveraged entrepreneurial drive and previous job experiences in politics and consulting for public, private, and non-profit sector clients to found a highly successful public affairs and advocacy relations practice, delivering strategic communications for a broad range of science, health, and healthcare clients in Washington, D.C.