Ron Klain

American Chief of Staff, lawyer, politician

Ron Klain - American Chief of Staff, lawyer, politician
Born

August 8th, 1961
63 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as White House Chief of Staff under President Joe Biden. Helped manage the administration's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Played a key role in various legal and political initiatives prior to this position, including serving as Chief of Staff to Vice President Al Gore. Engaged in significant policy work and political strategy throughout a lengthy career in government and law. Worked as a partner at a law firm and contributed to various political campaigns over the years.

Served as White House Chief of Staff under Biden

Managed COVID-19 response strategies

Advised Al Gore during Vice Presidency

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