Philip A. Miscimarra | |
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Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board | |
In office April 24, 2017 – December 16, 2017 Acting: January 23, 2017 – April 23, 2017 | |
President | Donald Trump |
Preceded by | Mark Gaston Pearce |
Succeeded by | Marvin Kaplan |
Member of the National Labor Relations Board | |
In office August 7, 2013 – December 16, 2017 | |
President | Barack Obama Donald Trump |
Preceded by | Brian Hayes |
Succeeded by | John F. Ring |
Personal details | |
Born | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. | March 14, 1956
Political party | Republican |
Children | 3 |
Education | Duquesne University Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania University of Pennsylvania Law School |
Philip Andrew Miscimarra (born March 14, 1956) is a partner in the labor and employment practice of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, and he is a former American government official who served as the chairman of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). He first joined the NLRB as a board member appointed by President Barack Obama in 2013, and he was named chairman by President Donald J. Trump (after a period as acting chairman) in 2017. Prior to his appointment to the NLRB, he worked as a Morgan Lewis partner in Chicago. After his service on the NLRB ended, Miscimarra joined Morgan Lewis in Washington, D.C., and Chicago. Miscimarra is also a senior fellow in the Wharton Center for human resources at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School.