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Christine Wormuth became the first woman to serve as Secretary of the Army in 2021. [54] She was appointed after it became a position beneath the Secretary of Defense. The Secretary of the Navy ceased to be a member of the cabinet when the Department of the Navy became a component of the Department of Defense in 1949. No woman had ever served ...
The following is a list of women who have been elected or appointed head of state or government of their respective countries since the interwar period (1918–1939). The first list includes female presidents who are heads of state and may also be heads of government, as well as female heads of government who are not concurrently head of state, such as prime ministers.
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) is the principal executive leadership board of the United States Democratic Party.According to the party charter, it has "general responsibility for the affairs of the Democratic Party between National Conventions", [1] and particularly coordinates strategy to support Democratic Party candidates throughout the country for local, state, and national ...
Secretary of Labor - Frances Perkins - 1933 [308] (First female in history to be appointed to the Cabinet) Secretary of Health and Human Services - Oveta Culp Hobby - 1953 [309] (The position was established as Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare on April 11, 1953; Renamed on May 4, 1980)
Carla Harris Appointed Chair of the National Women's Business Council NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Morgan Stanley Managing Director Carla Harris has been appointed by President Barack Obama as ...
The 2025 Democratic National Committee chairmanship election is expected to be held on February 1, 2025, at the party's winter meeting in National Harbor, Maryland, to determine the next chairperson of the Democratic National Committee (DNC). Jaime Harrison has announced that he will not seek another term as chair of the party.
Of the 68 CEOs appointed in the first quarter of 2024, as tabulated by executive search firm Russell Reynolds in its quarterly index, just five were women. At that rate, global gender parity won ...
Usha Vance, a registered Democrat until 2014, clerked for conservative judges including, US Supreme Court Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., and Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh when he was an appeals ...