About Robert Gibbs:
Robert Lane Gibbs is the Executive Vice President and Global Chief Communications officer of McDonalds, Inc. As the Executive Vice President, Gibbs is the chief of McDonalds public relations efforts. Before McDonalds, Gibbs was an American political advisor and commentator who served as the 28th White House Press Secretary during the first term of Barack Obama's presidency. Gibbs had worked with Obama since 2004 and previously served as the communications director for then-Senator Obama and his campaign during the 2008 presidential election. He later served as a senior campaign adviser for Obama's campaign during the 2012 presidential election.