Second Lady Karen Pence today announced the appointment of Kristan King Nevins as Chief of Staff to the Second Lady.
“I’m
delighted to bring Kristan on board and tap her extensive experience in
government, non-profit, and the private sector as we build our team in
the Second Lady’s Office,”
said Second Lady Karen Pence. “Kristan has a heart for public service
and a deep passion for giving back; qualities that will serve as strong
pillars in our mission to shine a spotlight on art therapy programs
across America.”
Nevins
brings more than fifteen years of experience in public relations,
marketing, fundraising, international affairs and business.
"I
am honored Mrs. Pence has asked me to serve as her Chief of Staff,”
said Kristan King Nevins. “Mrs. Pence will play an integral role in
supporting the Vice President, as
well as the President and First Lady, in representing the American
people. I am excited to be working with Mrs. Pence and I look forward to
helping achieve the goals of the Second Lady’s Office.”
Previously,
Nevins served as the Chief of Staff to First Lady Barbara Bush, in
which she arranged more than 100 annual public events and coordinated
successful fundraising
efforts such as “A Celebration of Reading.” She went on to lead
corporate fundraising and event planning for The Barbara Bush Foundation
for Family Literacy and The Neediest Kids, a program of The National
Center for Children.
Nevins
also served in advising and management capacities for the White House
National Security Staff, the U.S. Department of State, and the Central
Intelligence Agency. Most
recently, she served as Director of Strategy for SBD Advisors, a
strategic positioning and communications firm.
Nevins
earned her bachelor’s degree from Texas A&M University and her
Master of Business Administration from the University of North
Carolina’s Kenan-Flagler Business School.
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