WASHINGTON, DC - Today, President Obama announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to key Administration posts:
Kevin T. Hanretta - Assistant Secretary for Operations, Security, and Preparedness, Department of Veterans Affairs Paula E. Boggs - Member, President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities Robin L. Diamonte - Member, Advisory Committee to the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation John Donahoe - Member, President's Export Council Eugenio Pińeiro-Soler - United States Commissioner, International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas Laura M. Ricketts - General Trustee, Board of Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Reginald Van Lee - General Trustee, Board of Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
President Obama said, "I am grateful that these talented and dedicated individuals have agreed to take on these important roles and devote their talents to serving the American people. I look forward to working with them in the coming months and years."
President Obama announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to key Administration posts:
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John Donahoe, Appointee for Member, President's Export Council John Donahoe is President and CEO of eBay Inc., a position he has held since 2008. Previously, he served as President of eBay Marketplaces from 2005 to 2008. Mr. Donahoe worked at Bain & Company in a number of roles from 1985 to 2005, becoming President and CEO in 1999. He is on the boards of eBay Inc. and Intel Corporation, and is a former member of the Board of Trustees of Dartmouth College. He also served as a Member of the White House Council for Community Solutions from 2010 to 2012. Mr. Donahoe received a B.A. from Dartmouth College and an M.B.A. from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.
