Jennifer Klein (public official)
Jennifer Klein | |
|---|---|
| Director of the White House Gender Policy Council | |
| In office March 8, 2021 – January 20, 2025 | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 26, 1965 |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Todd Stern |
| Education | Brown University (BA) Columbia University (JD) |
Jennifer Lynn Klein (born June 26, 1965) served as Director of the Gender Policy Council and Assistant to the President in the Biden-Harris Administration until 2025. Director Klein was politically appointed to the role on the Gender Policy Council in 2021. President Trump dissolved the council with immediate effect on January 20, 2025. She is well known for her work that has focused on protecting women's rights and advancing gender equality in the United States and around the world. Prior to her role in the Biden-Harris Administration, Klein served in the Clinton and Obama Administrations, taught courses on gender policy issues at Georgetown University and Brown University, and served as Chief Strategy and Policy Officer at TIME'S UP.