Mark Gaston Pearce

Mark Gaston Pearce
Member of the National Labor Relations Board
In office
April 7, 2010 – August 27, 2018
PresidentBarack Obama
Donald Trump
Succeeded byGwynne Wilcox
Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board
In office
August 28, 2011 – January 22, 2017
PresidentBarack Obama
Donald Trump
Preceded byWilma B. Liebman
Succeeded byPhilip A. Miscimarra
Personal details
BornBrooklyn, New York
Political partyDemocratic
EducationCornell University
University at Buffalo Law School

Mark Gaston Pearce is an American lawyer, arbitrator and university professor who is best known for serving as a member of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). Pearce was designated chairman of the board by President Barack Obama on August 28, 2011, and served as chairman until January 22, 2017. He currently is a visiting professor and the executive director of the Workers' Rights Institute at Georgetown University Law Center.