Catherine M. Russell
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This article is about the American federal government official. For other people named Catherine or Katherine Russell, see Katherine Russell (disambiguation).
Catherine Mary Russell (born March 4, 1961) is an American attorney and political adviser who is the current Executive Director of UNICEF.[1] Russell previously served as Director of the White House Presidential Personnel Office, United States Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues, and Chief of Staff to then-Second Lady of the United States Jill Biden.[2]
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Cathy Russell | |
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Executive Director of UNICEF | |
Assumed office February 1, 2022 | |
Secretary General | António Guterres |
Preceded by | Henrietta H. Fore |
Director of the White House Presidential Personnel Office | |
In office January 20, 2021 – January 31, 2022 | |
President | Joe Biden |
Preceded by | John McEntee |
Succeeded by | Gautam Raghavan |
United States Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues | |
In office August 26, 2013 – January 20, 2017 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Melanne Verveer |
Succeeded by | Kelley Eckels Currie |
Chief of Staff to the Second Lady of the United States | |
In office January 20, 2009 – August 26, 2013 | |
Vice President | Joe Biden |
Preceded by | ??? |
Succeeded by | Sheila Nix |
Personal details | |
Born | (1961-03-04) March 4, 1961 (age 63) Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S. |
Spouse | Thomas E. Donilon |
Children | 2 |
Relatives | Mike Donilon (brother-in law) |
Education | Boston College (BA) George Washington University (JD) |
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