David Egner
David Egner is director of communications at Stimson. The Communications Department informs external audiences about Stimson research and analysis by working with the news media, overseeing the Stimson website, and working with researchers on publications and events.
Egner began his career as a newspaper reporter for the Democrat and Chronicle in Rochester, N.Y. He then worked as a reporter for The Associated Press in Oklahoma City; Pierre, S.D.; and Albany, N.Y., primarily covering state governments.
Since 1987 Egner has worked in a communications positions, including for then-New York Gov. Mario M. Cuomo, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, a crisis communications firm, the RAND Corporation, and as head of his own communications firm. Much of his work at RAND involved publicizing research on foreign policy and national security issues.
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