Who is the Senior EVP, External and Legislative Affairs of AT&T?

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Ed Gillespie has been the Senior Executive Vice President, External and Legislative Affairs of AT&T since 2020 and reports to John Stankey. Before joining AT&T he chaired the public affairs practice at Sard Verbinnen and Co.; he co-founded Quinn Gillespie and Associates in 2000 and had a twenty-year consulting relationship with AT&T. Ed reached the role after 4 tracked posts, most recently SEVP, External and Legislative Affairs at AT&T Services. Ed studied at Catholic University of America. Ed is one of 10 tracked leaders at the company.

Ed Gillespie profile

EGEd Gillespie
Ed Gillespie
Senior Executive Vice President, External and Legislative Affairs, AT&T
In the role since April 2020

Ed Gillespie is senior executive vice president of external and legislative affairs at AT&T Services, a role he has held since April 2020. He served in the White House as counselor to President George W. Bush in his second term, chaired the Republican National Committee in 2003 and 2004, and was a longtime senior congressional leadership aide.

Education
Catholic University of America
Reports to
John Stankey
Email
••••@att.com

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Ed Gillespie career history

  • SEVP, External and Legislative Affairs, AT&T ServicesApril 2020 to present
  • Chairman, public affairs practice, Sard Verbinnen and Co.
  • Counselor to the President, The White House2007 to 2009
  • Chairman, Republican National Committee2003 to 2004

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Other leaders at AT&T

LeaderEmailProfile
JSJohn StankeyJohn StankeyChairman, Chief Executive Officer and President ••••@att.com Profile →
PDPascal DesrochesChief Financial Officer ••••@att.com Profile →
JBJennifer BiryDeputy Chief Financial Officer ••••@att.com Profile →
JMJeff McElfreshChief Operating Officer ••••@att.com Profile →
JLJeremy LeggChief Technology Officer, AT&T Services ••••@att.com Profile →
KSKellyn Smith KennyChief Marketing and Growth Officer ••••@att.com Profile →
LLLori LeeGlobal Marketing Officer ••••@att.com Profile →
DMDavid McAteeGeneral Counsel ••••@att.com Profile →
DHDarcie HenryChief Human Resources Officer ••••@att.com Profile →

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Who is Ed Gillespie?

Ed Gillespie is the Senior Executive Vice President, External and Legislative Affairs of AT&T (as of 2026-10-23). In the role since April 2020. You can see their background and career history above.

What is Ed Gillespie's background?

Ed Gillespie is senior executive vice president of external and legislative affairs at AT&T Services, a role he has held since April 2020. He served in the White House as counselor to President George W. Bush in his second term, chaired the Republican National Committee in 2003 and 2004, and was a longtime senior congressional leadership aide. Before joining AT&T he chaired the public affairs practice at Sard Verbinnen and Co.; he co-founded Quinn Gillespie and Associates in 2000 and had a twenty-year consulting relationship with AT&T.

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Who does Ed Gillespie report to?

Ed Gillespie reports to John Stankey. See the full org chart on the AT&T executives page.