Ron Klain

Ronald A. Klain is a political consultant, civil servant, and attorney. He has served as chief of staff to two U.S. vice presidents: Al Gore and Joe Biden. Klain was appointed as the White House Ebola response coordinator by Barack Obama. He is a magna cum laude graduate of Harvard Law School, where he was an Editor of the Harvard Law Review and won the Sears Prize for highest grade average. Klain also was a summa cum laude graduate of Georgetown University, where he has served since 2011 as an Adjunct Professor. He and his wife, Monica Medina, have three grown children.