President Obama Announces Another Key Administration Post

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to a key Administration post:

• Jeffrey A. Rosen – Governor, Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service

President Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to a key Administration post:

Jeffrey A. Rosen, Nominee for Governor, Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service

Jeffrey A. Rosen is a Senior Partner at Kirkland & Ellis LLP, where he has worked since 1982, except six years of federal service.  Mr. Rosen was General Counsel and Senior Policy Advisor for the White House Office of Management and Budget from 2006 to 2009 and was General Counsel at the Department of Transportation from 2003 to 2006.  At Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Mr. Rosen has held positions of Associate, Partner, Co-Head of the Washington, D.C. office, and member of Kirkland’s Firmwide Management Committee.  He is the Chair of the American Bar Association’s Section of Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice, a member of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Government Operations, Oversight, and Consumer Affairs Committee, and a member of the Advisory Board of the National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Legal Center.  Mr. Rosen received a B.A. from Northwestern University and a J.D. from Harvard Law School.