Melody Barnes

Business Positions

Albright Stonebridge Group A global strategy firm led by Madeleine Albright, Sandy Berger and Warren Rudman

• senior director/advisor

Raben Group LLC

• Lobbyist (past)

Shearman & Sterling LLP Lexington Avenue New York City law firm

• Position (past)

Board Memberships

The Thomas Jefferson Foundation, Inc. Nonprofit that "preserves and operates" Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's historical home in Charlottesville

• Vice Chair, Trustee

Ventas, Inc.

• Board Member (Sep '14→?)

Aspen Forum for Community Solutions

• Chair

Navy Hill Foundation Foundation seeking to redevelop the area around the Coliseum in part using City of Richmond public funds.

• Board Member

Marguerite Casey Foundation

• Board Member

Positions

Civic Enterprises

• Policy Council

MB2 Solutions Richmond-based public policy strategy firm with offices in Washington, D.C.

• Co-founder and principal

Miller Center Foundation UVA-related foundation

• Professor of Practice in Public Affairs and Co-Director of the Democracy Initiative (Oct 1 '18→?)

The Aspen Institute Elite policy discussion group

• Chair of the Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions and Opportunity Youth Forum

Planned Parenthood Action Fund

• Director

Center for American Progress Democratic insider think tank started by former Clinton administration official John Podesta

• Executive Vice President for Policy (?→'08)

New York University

• Vice Provost for Global Student Leadership Initiatives

In the office of

Barack Obama 44th President of the United States

• Assistant and Director, Domestic Policy Council (past)

Ted Kennedy Former US Senator from Massachusetts

• Chief Counsel (Dec '95→Mar '03)

Government Positions

Obama-Biden Transition Project Organization supporting the Obama presidential transition

• Co-Director of Agency Review (Nov '08→?)

White House Office Includes multiple levels of presidential advisory boards and advisors

• assistant to the president and director of the domestic policy council

Domestic Policy Council Coordinates domestic policy for the White House

• Director (Nov '08→?)

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

• Director of Legislative Affairs (past)

Federal Election Campaign Contributions

Committee for a Democratic Majority

• 1 contribution · 500 USD (Dec 19 '03)

Barack Obama 44th President of the United States

• 2 contributions · 500 USD (Jun 25 '04→Dec 28 '07)

Family

Marland Buckner Microsoft lobbyist and former chief of staff to Harold Ford

• husband (Jun '09→?)

Schools

University of North Carolina Chapel Hill The first public university chartered under the US Constitution

• Undergraduate

The University of Michigan Law School

• Graduate