Robert G. Haskell
Senior Vice President, Public Affairs
Pacific Life Insurance Company

Education
University of Southern California
   B.S. public administration, 1974
   M.P.A., public administration, 1979
Public Affairs Council
   Graduate, Public Affairs Institute, 1987-1989

Business History
Mr. Haskell served in Washington, D.C. as a legislative assistant for Congressman Donald W. Riegle, Jr. in 1975-1976, then as an ombudsman, from 1976 to 1978, for the U.S. Commission on Federal Paperwork, Office of Advocacy.

He served as executive director of the League of California Cities, Orange County Division, from 1978 to 1983. In December, 1983 he joined Pacific Life as director of the Office of Corporate Responsibility.

Mr. Haskell was promoted to assistant vice president and director of Corporate and Public Affairs in 1986, and was elected second vice president and director of Corporate and Public Affairs in 1988. In 1990, he was elected vice president, Corporate and Public Affairs. Mr. Haskell was elected senior vice president, Public Affairs in 1995.

Mr. Haskell manages the Public Affairs Department, covering the areas of government relations, political action committee, community relations, charitable giving, public/media relations, corporate advertising, corporate image/branding, company trademarks, and corporate Internet.  He serves as a member of the Pacific Life Management Committee.

General

Director:	California Coalition for Children's Safety & Health Pacific Life Foundation, president (1985-present) Pacific Life Political Action Committee, treasurer (1983-present) Public Affairs Council, past chairman
Advisory Board:	AIDS Services Foundation of Orange County Public Policy Institute of California, Statewide Leadership Council STOP GAP