Richard B. Wirthlin

Richard B. Wirthlin was the founder of the opinion polling company Wirthlin Worldwide, which was taken over in September 2004 by Harris Interactive. While Wirthlin was appointed as a Director of Harris Interactive in 2004, he retired from the position in January 2007.

Between 1968 and 1988, Wirthlin was Ronald Reagan's "chief strategist and pollster."