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Robin Cleveland

Ms. Cleveland has three decades of legislative, management, budget, and policy experience in national security and international economic and development affairs. She has served as the Counselor to the President of the World Bank, Associate Director at the White House Office of Management and Budget and in a variety of positions serving U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell on the Senate Intelligence Committee, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and the Senate Appropriations Committee. During her tenure in the White House, Ms. Cleveland co-led the interagency effort to develop two Presidential initiatives, the Millennium Challenge Corporation and the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, reflecting her experience linking policy, performance, and resource management. Ms. Cleveland graduated from Wesleyan University with honors.