Study Group: White House Crisis Management Case Study with Obama Ebola Czar Ron Klain

IOP Fall Residential Fellow Yohannes Abraham

Special Guest: Ron Klain, , former Ebola Response Coordinator under President Obama and former Chief of Staff to Vice Presidents Biden and Gore. Earlier in President Obama’s time in office, Klain played a critical role in managing the implementation of the 2009 economic stimulus bill, as well as in the selection of judges and justices. Klain was played by Kevin Spacey in the HBO film “Recount,” which centered on his role during the 2000 Florida recount effort. 

Wednesday, November 8, 4:15 -5:45pm