Gordon J. Campbell

Dr. Gordon J. Campbell plays a critical role in shaping the landscape of public policy and nonprofit management through his extensive experience and academic contributions. Currently, he serves as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Public Policy CUNY City College, New York, NY, where he imparts his vast knowledge in public administration to aspiring policy makers and leaders. His research interests lie in nonprofit management, public policy, and public administration, areas in which he has both practical and academic expertise. Dr. Campbell's career is marked by significant leadership roles, including his tenure as the Commissioner of the NYC Department of Homeless Services. In this capacity, he was instrumental in developing and implementing policies aimed at addressing homelessness in one of the world's most populous cities. His strategic vision and commitment to public service were further exemplified during his time as Chief of Staff for the former First Deputy Mayor in Mayor Giuliani's administration, where he played a pivotal role in managing city operations and initiatives. Beyond his governmental roles, Dr. Campbell is actively involved with the HSC Nonprofit Closures Commission, where he contributes to discussions and strategies surrounding the sustainability and effectiveness of nonprofit organizations. His insights are frequently sought after, as evidenced by his appearances on CUNY TV, where he discusses a range of topics related to public affairs and victim services, providing valuable perspectives on current challenges and solutions. Dr. Campbell's dedication to public service and education is reflected in his commitment to nurturing the next generation of leaders. Through his teaching and public engagements, he continues to influence and inspire those who are passionate about making a difference in society. His work not only highlights the importance of effective public policy and administration but also underscores the critical role of nonprofits in addressing societal needs.