Previously, he spent 16 years at The New York Times covering the White House, international diplomacy, South Asia, public health, and the pharmaceutical industry. Before joining The Times in 2003, he was a reporter for The Wall Street Journal. Before joining The Journal, he was the Appalachian reporter for The Courier-Journal of Louisville, KY, from 1995 to 1998 and that paper's police reporter from 1993 to 1995. Mr. Harris attended two high schools, Princeton High School in Princeton, NJ, a public school, and Trinity School on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, which is private. In Princeton, he played football, and at Trinity was captain of the swimming team; he sang in the choir and was active in theater at both schools. Mr. Harris graduated from Yale University and currently lives in Chevy Chase, MD. He has a wife and two children.
Gardiner Harris was formerly Resident Fellow at GMF.