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Ron Klain

Ronald Alan Klain is an American attorney and political consultant. He served as White House Chief of Staff under President Joe Biden from 2021 to 2023. Prior to this role, he held various high-profile positions, including Chief of Staff to Vice President Biden and Chief of Staff to Vice President Al Gore. Klain also played key roles in the Obama administration's response to the Ebola virus outbreak. He has a background as a lobbyist and has been involved in several presidential campaigns, solidifying his extensive experience in American politics and government.


August 8, 1961: Ronald Klain Born

On August 8, 1961, Ronald Alan Klain was born.

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August 2, 1999: Resigned as Gore's Chief of Staff

On August 2, 1999, Ron Klain resigned from his role as Al Gore's chief of staff to join the Washington, D.C., office of O'Melveny & Myers, a law firm.

November 12, 2008: Chosen as Biden's Chief of Staff

On November 12, 2008, Ron Klain was chosen to serve as chief of staff to Vice President Joe Biden.

October 17, 2014: Appointed Ebola Response Coordinator

On October 17, 2014, Ron Klain was appointed the "Ebola response coordinator".

November 20, 2023: Klain to Join Airbnb as Chief Legal Officer

On November 20, 2023, Airbnb announced that Ron Klain would join the company as chief legal officer on January 1, 2024.