Caleb Bonham (born November 7, 1986) is an American businessman and television personality in Denver, Colorado.[1] A frequent commentator on the Fox News Channel,[2] Bonham regularly offers political and business commentary expressing his millennial views[3] as they relate to educational[4] and economic issues.[5]

Caleb Bonham
Bonham in 2017
Born
Caleb Stephen Bonham

(1986-11-07) November 7, 1986 (age 38)
EducationColorado State University
OccupationSenior Partner at DCO Consulting
Known forCampus Reform, DCO Consulting

Bonham is currently the president of D/CO Consulting,[6] a firm he co-founded in 2015,[7][8] which advises Fortune 500 companies and political figures.[9]

Early life and career

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Caleb Bonham is from Fort Collins, Colorado.[10] He graduated with a B.A. in political science and a minor in Business Administration from Colorado State University[11] and began his career working at the Colorado State Capitol for Representative Brian DelGrosso.[12]

Bonham previously served as the editor-in-chief of Campus Reform,[13][14] a college-based conservative news website that reports on "leftist bias and abuse on the nation's college campuses."[15] In 2014, Red Alert Politics named Caleb to their list of the 30 most influential right-of-center leaders under the age of 30.[16]

As a guest on numerous television and radio programs, Bonham has appeared on The Kelly File,[17] Anderson Cooper 360,[18] The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer,[19] On The Record with Greta Van Susteren,[20] National Public Radio,[21] The Rush Limbaugh Show,[22] Fox and Friends,[23] and Hannity.[24]

Personal life

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Bonham has been public about his diagnosis of Tourette syndrome (TS) and the impact it has had on his career.[25]

On May 12, 2015, Bonham was aboard Amtrak train 188,[26] which derailed in Philadelphia resulting in the death of eight passengers. In an interview with CNN, Bonham told Anderson Cooper that he was "fortunate to be able to walk away from the Amtrak train derailment alive."[27]

References

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  1. ^ "Young Republicans launch D/CO firm". The Spot. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
  2. ^ "Awakening to a nightmare: One man's account of deadly Amtrak crash | Fox News". Fox News. 2015-05-13. Retrieved 2016-07-27. Caleb Bonham is the Editor-in-chief of CampusReform.org, a frequent guest on the Fox News Channel...
  3. ^ Kollmorgen, Sarah (2015-02-27). "The Republican Plan to Win Over Millennials". New Republic. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
  4. ^ "Common Core making math unnecessarily difficult?". Fox Business. 2014-03-25. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
  5. ^ "Campus Reform's Caleb Bonham Talks About Obama's #FreeCommunityCollege plan on Fox News". Retrieved 2016-07-27.
  6. ^ "Millennial firm D/CO grows up fast with Avinova's client list". The Spot. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
  7. ^ "Young Republicans launch D/CO firm". The Spot. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
  8. ^ "Colorado GOP deletes #nevertrump tweet, pledges investigation". Politico. 9 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-27. Caleb Bonham and Kyle Forti, who formed D/CO in December...
  9. ^ Roberts, Michael (2016-07-01). "Pipe Attack Video Shooter on 16th Street Mall Danger Getting Worse". Retrieved 2016-07-27. He's already quite prominent thanks to D/CO Consulting, a firm he co-founded, which advises Fortune 500 companies and U.S. senators, among others. And he frequently appears as a commentator on Fox News.
  10. ^ "'Campus Reform' editor speaks at GOP luncheon - South Platte Sentinel". 2016-04-06. Retrieved 2016-07-27. Bonham is 29, from Fort Collins, graduating from Colorado State University (CSU)[permanent dead link]
  11. ^ "'I learned more than I could have ever imagined'". The Journal. Retrieved 2016-07-27. At the time I was working on obtaining my political science degree with a minor in business administration
  12. ^ "'I learned more than I could have ever imagined'". The Journal. Retrieved 2016-07-27. I was assigned to the office of state Rep. Brian DelGrosso (House District 51)
  13. ^ "Caleb Bonham - Volunteer Faculty". Leadership Institute. Retrieved 2016-07-27. Caleb Bonham is a founder and partner of D/CO Consulting. Previously, Caleb served as editor-in-chief of Campus Reform...
  14. ^ "Free college for everyone? The Obama administration has become a giant infomercial". Rare. 2015-01-18. Archived from the original on 2016-09-19. Retrieved 2016-07-27. [O]ur guest today on Rare is Caleb Bonham Editor-in-Chief of CampusReform.org.
  15. ^ "The story behind the University of New Hampshire's 'Bias-Free Language Guide'". Washington Post. Retrieved 2016-07-27. CampusReform.org is an online publication. It deploys a five-person staff and a team of almost 50 paid campus correspondents (students) against what the publication considers the twin scourges of leftist bias and abuse on the nation's college campuses.
  16. ^ "Thirty Under Thirty - 2014 - Red Alert Politics". 2015-04-13. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
  17. ^ "Professor to Students: 'You Can't Thank God' in Graduation Statements". FOX News Insider. 2014-05-05. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
  18. ^ Survivor: 'Very fortunate' to walk out of train alive - CNN Video, 14 May 2015, retrieved 2016-07-27
  19. ^ "CNN.com - Transcripts". www.cnn.com. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
  20. ^ "Professor Makes Students Recite 'Anti-American' Pledge of Allegiance". FOX News Insider. 2014-12-08. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
  21. ^ "More Than 200 Injured After Amtrak Train Derails In Philadelphia". NPR.org. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
  22. ^ "Campus Reform's Caleb Bonham on The Rush Limbaugh Program". 2015-01-07. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
  23. ^ "Will Students Donate to Hillary Clinton Fund for 'Dead Broke' Politicians?". FOX News Insider. 2014-06-14. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
  24. ^ Episode dated 24 January 2014, 2014-01-24, retrieved 2016-07-27
  25. ^ "Inside the 'boot Camp' for Conservative Kids". Retrieved 2016-07-27. Bonham thought it was a far-fetched idea, not the least because he has Tourette's syndrome.
  26. ^ "Amtrak passenger: 'I am very blessed'". Washington Post. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
  27. ^ Survivor: 'Very fortunate' to walk out of train alive - CNN Video, 14 May 2015, retrieved 2016-07-27