David Urban ( born c. 1964 ) is an American lobbyist , political operative , and political commentator for CNN who worked on the 2016 Donald Trump presidential campaign , helping to orchestrate the 2016 Republican National Convention and serving as a senior advisor in the successful effort to win Pennsylvania . It has been reported that Urban has been considered for several positions in the Trump Administration , including Chair of the Republican National Committee , White House Deputy Chief of Staff , White House Chief of Staff , and Ambassador to Saudi Arabia . He is currently the Chairman of the American Battle Monuments Commission
2016 Republican National Convention
2016 Republican National Convention
David Urban