Maria Echaveste

Maria Echaveste (born May 31, 1954) is a former U.S. presidential advisor to Bill Clinton and White House Deputy Chief of Staff during the second Clinton administration. She is one of the highest-ranking Latinas to have served in a presidential administration. She is currently a Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress and a co-founder of the Nueva Vista Group, a policy, legislative strategy and advocacy group working with non-profit and corporate clients.

Maria Echaveste
Echaveste in 1998
White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy
In office
June 29, 1998  January 20, 2001
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded bySylvia Burwell
Succeeded byJoshua Bolten
Director of the Office of Public Liaison
In office
February 7, 1997  June 29, 1998
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byAlexis Herman
Succeeded byMinyon Moore
Personal details
Born (1954-05-31) May 31, 1954
Texas, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseChristopher Edley
EducationStanford University (BA)
University of California, Berkeley (JD)
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