Elaine Chao
United States Secretary of Labor
Born
March 26th, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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A Taiwanese-American banker and politician, served as the 24th United States Secretary of Labor from 2001 to 2009 under President George W. Bush. Prior to this role, held positions in various organizations including the United Way and the Peace Corps. Served as Deputy Secretary of Transportation from 1989 to 1992. Transitioned into various leadership roles in the private sector after leaving public service.
Served as Secretary of Labor under George W. Bush
Held the position of Deputy Secretary of Transportation
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