Center for Politics Advisors

Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs, Burson

Christian Ferry is an Executive Vice President in the North America Corporate Affairs practice at Burson. A recognized leader in corporate public affairs with over twenty-five years of experience, Christian leads the firm’s U.S. public affairs business. 

As a public affairs strategist and project manager, Christian honed his skills through national and international politics. He is a veteran of five presidential campaigns in the United States and numerous campaigns around the world, including in the Caribbean, Latin America, Africa, and Europe. For his work in Panama, Campaign and Elections magazine awarded Christian their prestigious Reed Award for Best International Campaign in 2014. 

In 2020, Christian worked with the Biden-Harris campaign to mobilize Republican support. He served as Campaign Manager for Lindsey Graham’s 2016 presidential campaign and Deputy Campaign Manager for John McCain’s 2008 presidential. He worked in John McCain’s 2000 presidential campaign and began his career working for the Bob Dole for President campaign and the 1996 Republican National Convention. 

Christian earned his Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of Virginia, where he majored in government and history. He and his wife reside in Alexandria, Virginia with their daughter and two sons.