Valerie Jarrett

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Valerie Jarrett is an American lawyer, businesswoman, and longtime senior advisor to President Barack Obama who later became a key leader at the Obama Foundation.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf businessperson
human
lawyer
political advisor
birthName Valerie June Bowman
boardMemberOf Ariel Investments
Civic and nonprofit organizations in Chicago
Lyft
University of Chicago Medical Center
Walgreens Boots Alliance
citizenship United States of America
countryOfBirth Iran
dateOfBirth 1956-11-14
degree Bachelor of Arts from Stanford University
Juris Doctor from University of Michigan Law School
educatedAt Stanford University
University of Michigan Law School
employer City of Chicago
Obama Foundation
Obama administration
The Habitat Company
ethnicGroup African American
fieldOfWork civic engagement
public policy
urban development
women’s rights
hasChild Laura Jarrett
knownFor Close advisor to Barack Obama
Influence in Obama administration policy and strategy
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party (United States)
name Valerie Jarrett
notableWork Leadership at the Obama Foundation
Senior advisor role in the Barack Obama presidential administration
occupation businesswoman
lawyer
political advisor
placeOfBirth Shiraz, Iran
positionHeld Assistant to the President for Intergovernmental Affairs and Public Engagement
Board member of the Obama Foundation
Chair of the Chicago Transit Authority
Chair of the White House Council on Women and Girls
Chief Executive Officer of the Obama Foundation
Commissioner of the Chicago Department of Planning and Development
Deputy Chief of Staff to the Mayor of Chicago
Senior Advisor to the President of the United States
residence Chicago, Illinois, United States
spouse William Jarrett
workedWith Barack Obama
Michelle Obama

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