Exclusive: Kristen Silverberg named next president and CEO of Business Roundtable
Summary
Kristen Silverberg will become the new president and CEO of Business Roundtable on February 1, succeeding Josh Bolten, who has led the group for ten years. Business Roundtable is a key organization where CEOs of major U.S. companies share important business views with the government.Key Facts
- Kristen Silverberg is currently the president and chief operating officer of Business Roundtable.
- She served as U.S. ambassador to the European Union from 2008 to 2009.
- Silverberg worked in the White House with Josh Bolten, the outgoing CEO.
- The Business Roundtable includes CEOs from over 200 major U.S.-based companies.
- The organization focuses on promoting policies to support American business growth and job creation.
- Silverberg was an assistant secretary of State under President George W. Bush.
- She graduated from Harvard College and the University of Texas School of Law.
- Josh Bolten plans to join several major boards and aims to visit all 30 Major League Baseball stadiums with his son.
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