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发帖数: 1 | 1 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: swordzz2 (swordzz2), 信区: Military
标 题: 白等管理团队预计要包括20名印度裔美国人
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Jan 19 06:26:51 2021, 美东)
https://www.wionews.com/world/20-indian-americans-who-are-chosen-by-biden-
administration-to-rebuild-america-357567
At least 20 Indian Americans have either been named or nominated for key
roles in the Biden administration.
Also read | Panic grips Washington after smoke bellows near US Capitol
Out of this, 13 people are women.
So, who are these individuals and what has been their history?
This report attempts to decode.
Neera Tanden
The 50-year-old has been nominated as the Director for the White House
Office of Management & Budget.
Born to immigrant parents from India, Tanden is currently the Chief
Executive of the 'left-leaning' Centre for American Progress.
Vanita Gupta
The 45-year-old has been nominated as the Associate Attorney General at the
Department of Justice.
If confirmed, she will be the first woman of colour to hold the position.
Vivek Murthy
Murthy has been nominated as the US Surgeon-General at the Public Health
Service Commisioned Corps.
He hails from karnataka and has also served as the surgeon-general during
the Obama era.
Mala Adiga
She has been appointed as the Policy Director to the Future First Lady Dr.
Jill Biden.
Sabrina Singh
This 32-year-old will also be serving the future first lady as she has been
named her Deputy Press Secretary.
For the first time ever two Indian Americans who trace their roots to
Kashmir will also be involved at the White House.
Aisha Shah
She has been named as partnership manager at the White House Office of
Digital Strategy.
Sameera Fazili
She will occupy the key position of Deputy Director at the US National
Economic Council in the White House.
Bharat Ramamurti
The National Economic Council will have another Indian American, Ramamurti,
who has also been named as the deputy director.
Gautam Raghavan
India-born Raghavan, who served in the Obama administration, will return to
the White House as Deputy Director at the office of presidential personnel.
Vinay Reddy
In Biden's inner circle will be Reddy who has been named as the Director for
Speechwriting.
Vedant Patel
The Gujarat-born Patel will serve as assistant Press Secretary to the
President.
Also, three Indian Americans have made their way to the crucial National
Security Council at the White House.
Tarun Chhabra
First-generation American Chhabra will serve as the Senior Director for
Technology.
Sumona Guha
Guha will serve as Senior Director for South Asia.
Shanthi Kalathil
She will serve as Co-ordinator for Democracy & Human Rights.
Sonia Aggarwal
Aggarwal will be joining the Office of Domestic Climate Policy at the White
House.
She will serve as Senior Advisor for Climate Policy & Innovation.
Vidur Sharma
Sharma has been appointed as Policy Advisor for Testing in the White House
Covid-19 Response Team.
Lastly, two Indian American women have been appointed in the office of the
White House Counsel.
Neha Gupta
She will serve as the Associate Counsel.
Reema Shah
She will serve as Deputy Associate Counsel.
Biden is trying to rebuild the backbone of the US by using American
diversity as an essential strength.
And Indian Americans are at the very core of this strategy. |
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