Awards & Recognition
★First Black woman to serve as Director of Office of Management and Budget
★Doris Duke Distinguished Visiting Fellow at Georgetown
★Distinguished Scholar in Residence at NYU Law
★Presidential Management Fellow (National Institutes of Health)
★Historic bipartisan Senate confirmation (61-36 vote)
Notable Facts
→Served as 43rd Director of Office of Management and Budget (2021-2025)
→First Black woman to hold OMB Director position in US history
→Led negotiations for Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 preventing debt default
→Managed federal government's $7 trillion annual budget
→14-year career as House Appropriations Committee staffer before OMB role
→Known for bipartisan negotiation skills and trusted by both parties
→Born in Louisiana, holds degrees from Loyola University and Tulane University
→Currently serving as distinguished scholar at both NYU Law and Georgetown
→Joined Husch Blackwell law firm as Of Counsel after government service