Dan Crippen

Dan Crippen
5th Director of the Congressional Budget Office
In office
February 3, 1999 – January 3, 2003
Preceded byRobert Reischauer
Succeeded byDouglas Holtz-Eakin
Director of the Domestic Policy Council
In office
September 8, 1988 – January 20, 1989
PresidentRonald Reagan
Preceded byDavid McIntosh
Succeeded byRoger Porter
Personal details
Born (1952-03-18) March 18, 1952 (age 72)
Canistota, South Dakota, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationUniversity of South Dakota (BS)
Ohio State University (MA, PhD)

Dan Crippen (born March 18, 1952, in Canistota, South Dakota) was the executive director of the National Governors Association from 2011 to 2015. He now serves as member of the Board of Trustees to the Center for Health Care Strategies, Inc. and a member of the advisory board of the Peterson Center on Healthcare. He is a former director of the Congressional Budget Office and assistant to the president for Ronald Reagan. Crippen served on NASA's Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel. He graduated from the University of South Dakota (B.S. 1974) and Ohio State University (M.A. 1976; Ph.D. 1981).