Adam Hitchcock is a managing director at Guggenheim Partners. He is also a lecturer at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy.

Before joining Guggenheim, he served as the chief of staff of the White House Council of Economic Advisers. Prior to that, Adam served as a special assistant in the White House Office of the Chief of Staff.

Before joining the Obama Administration, Adam was on the Obama-Biden White House Transition Project and the Obama 2008 presidential campaign. Previously, he worked for Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley.

Adam is a member of the Atlantic Council and the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. He is on the board of Urban Initiatives, a nonprofit organization that runs health, education, and character development programming for kids in the Chicago Public Schools.

He holds a JD from DePaul University College of Law and a BA with honors from Indiana University.