Rhett Buttle

Navigating the intersection of business, economic policy, and leadership.

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About Rhett Buttle

Rhett Buttle is Founder & CEO of Public Private Strategies and President of the Public Private Strategies Institute. He works at the intersection of business, the economy, and public policy, advising leaders and institutions on cross-sector strategies that shape markets, policy outcomes, and governance.


"The most effective solutions emerge when business leaders and policymakers are willing to engage in real dialogue." 

- Rhett Buttle

Rhett is a...

  • Senior Fellow at Aspen Institute
  • Expert Contributor to Forbes
  • Advisor to business leaders, policymakers, and philanthropic institutions
  • Frequent media contributor and conference speaker

Rhett is an engaged and trusted civic leader to...

Rhett's Impact & Focus Areas

Rhett’s work focuses on bridging the public and private sectors to address complex economic and democratic challenges, with a particular emphasis on coalition-building, market-based solutions, and institutional reform.

Media & recognition

Rhett’s writing, commentary, and analysis have appeared in leading national outlets and institutional platforms.


Contributions

Forbes Contributor page


Selected press mentions


Podcast & video appearances


Awards

USHCC 2016 LGBT Business Advocate Award Recipient

Executive Fellow for the Office of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger ®

Executive Fellow for the Office of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger ®