Kevin Harrington
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Alma mater | • University of Idaho • Stanford | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Minion of Peter Thiel who was placed in the National Security Council in 2017, and again in 2025. Attended Bilderberg/2024
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Kevin Harrington was a Managing Director of Thiel Capital LLC who was placed in the National Security Council in 2017, and again in 2025, as senior director for strategic planning, a role that "oversees the big picture aspects of implementing the president's national security agenda."[1] Thiel Capital is owned by Bilderberg steering committee member Peter Thiel of the Paypal mafia.[2]
Education
He graduated with a B.S. in mathematics and physics from the University of Idaho. He was a doctoral candidate in physics at Stanford University, where he was an National Science Foundation Fellow. A Goldwater Scholar, Harrington conducted mathematics research for the Department of Defense.[3]
Career
Harrington worked as managing director at Clarium Capital Management, Thiel's failed hedge fund, for almost a decade.[4]
In 2017, Harrington was placed in the government to do "long-term strategic planning" for the National Security Council.[5][6] He again was given the job in 2025, during the second Trump presidency, a job that "oversees the big picture aspects of implementing the president's national security agenda".[1]
He worked closely with Robert O'Brien when he was as Trump’'s national security adviser from 2019 to 2021.[1]
Event Participated in
Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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Bilderberg/2024 | 30 May 2024 | 2 June 2024 | Madrid Spain | The 70th Bilderberg Meeting |
References
- ↑ Jump up to: a b c https://www.politico.com/newsletters/national-security-daily/2025/03/04/inside-trumps-nsc-00202702
- ↑ https://www.justsecurity.org/37466/disrupting-white-house-peter-thiels-influence-shaping-national-security-council/
- ↑ https://trumpwhitehouse.archives.gov/briefings-statements/white-house-national-security-advisor-announces-nsc-senior-staff-appointments/
- ↑ https://gizmodo.com/who-is-kevin-harrington-the-peter-thiel-associate-who-1791925769
- ↑ https://www.politico.com/interactives/2017/politico50/peter-thiel/
- ↑ https://stanfordpolitics.org/2017/11/27/peter-thiel-cover-story/