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David Clark, senior consultant for APCO’s Worldwide’s London office, was a special adviser at the
Foreign and Commonwealth Office between 1997 and 2001. He first joined Robin Cook’s staff in 1994
and was closely involved in the development of Labour’s foreign policy in the run up to the 1997
general election.
Mr. Clark first went to work as a parliamentary researcher shortly after graduating in 1988 and
has worked for several Labour MPs including, for three years, Rt. Hon. John Reid, currently
Secretary of State for Defence. Since leaving the Foreign Office he has worked as a freelance
political commentator and consultant.
Mr. Clark has written numerous op-ed columns for a range of national newspapers, including
Guardian and appeared regularly as a guest on current affairs programs on radio and
television. He is also a senior research fellow at the Federal Trust and chairman of the Advisory
Council of the Russian Foundation. His academic qualifications include a Master of Arts in War
Studies from King’s college London.
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