Eddie Goldenberg
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Edward Goldenberg CM (born 1948), known as Eddie Goldenberg, is a Canadian lawyer and writer who served as a senior political advisor to Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chrétien. Described as Chrétien's "Machiavelli",[1] from 1993 until 2003 he was chief policy advisor to the Prime Minister,[2] becoming chief of staff in 2003.[3] Along with Jean Pelletier and Aline Chrétien, he was considered Chrétien's most influential political guide.[4] Goldenberg's 2006 memoir, The Way It Works, focused on his time in government.[5]
Quick Facts CM, 9th Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister ...
Eddie Goldenberg | |
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9th Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister | |
In office 2003 | |
Prime Minister | Jean Chrétien |
Preceded by | Percy Downe |
Succeeded by | Tim Murphy |
Personal details | |
Born | Edward Goldenberg 1948 (age 75–76) Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Political party | Liberal Party of Canada |
Alma mater | McGill University |
Profession | Lawyer |
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