{"id":15041,"date":"2019-01-19T23:37:50","date_gmt":"2019-01-19T23:37:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/?p=15041"},"modified":"2021-01-15T14:58:58","modified_gmt":"2021-01-15T14:58:58","slug":"white-house-nominates-keith-krach-to-under-secretary-of-state-and-other-key-posts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/white-house-nominates-keith-krach-to-under-secretary-of-state-and-other-key-posts\/","title":{"rendered":"White House Announces Intent to Nominate Keith Krach to Under Secretary of State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/presidential-actions\/president-donald-j-trump-announces-intent-nominate-individual-key-administration-posts\/\">White House has announced<\/a>\u00a0President Donald J. Trump&#8217;s intent to nominate Keith Krach to become the Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment.<\/p>\n<p>In addition\u00a0to\u00a0President Trump&#8217;s\u00a0intent to nominate Mr. Krach to Under Secretary of State, President Trump also intends to nominate Mr. Krach to\u00a0US Alternate Governor of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the Inter-American Development Bank, the African Development Bank, the African Development Fund, and the Asian Development Bank, <em>and<\/em> to\u00a0the Board of Directors of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation.<\/p>\n<p>President Trump&#8217;s\u00a0full list of key positions\u00a0for which he intends to nominate Mr. Krach can be\u00a0viewed\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/presidential-actions\/president-donald-j-trump-announces-intent-nominate-individual-key-administration-posts\/\">here<\/a> on the official White House website.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_15042\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15042\" style=\"width: 435px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/a-triumph-of-transformational-leadership-in-the-social-sector-metta-and-keith-krach-honored-with-citizen-leadership-award\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-15042 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/keith_krach_speaking_at_event_1200x800-435x290.jpg\" alt=\"Keith Krach speaking at a charity event in 2018\" width=\"435\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/keith_krach_speaking_at_event_1200x800-435x290.jpg 435w, https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/keith_krach_speaking_at_event_1200x800-195x130.jpg 195w, https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/keith_krach_speaking_at_event_1200x800-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/keith_krach_speaking_at_event_1200x800-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/keith_krach_speaking_at_event_1200x800-1068x712.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/keith_krach_speaking_at_event_1200x800-630x420.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/keith_krach_speaking_at_event_1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 435px) 100vw, 435px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15042\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Krach speaking after Metta and Keith Krach were honored with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/a-triumph-of-transformational-leadership-in-the-social-sector-metta-and-keith-krach-honored-with-citizen-leadership-award\/\" target=\"_blank\">Citizen Leadership Award (2018)<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ever the epitome and proponent\u00a0of Transformational Leadership, once\u00a0confirmed by the Senate, Mr. Krach would lead\u00a0one of the six United States offices currently bearing the title &#8220;Under Secretary of State.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to the office&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.state.gov\/e\/\">official website<\/a>, The Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment,\u00a0leads the US Department of State\u2019s efforts to develop and implement international policies related to economic growth, energy, agriculture, the ocean, the environment, and science and technology.<\/p>\n<p>Life &amp; News&#8217; Editorial Director, Viva Bianca, will be interviewing Mr. Krach later this month at his home in San Francisco as part of a followup\u00a0piece\u00a0which announced Mr. Krach as the recipient of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/life-and-news-names-keith-krach-2018-transformational-leader-of-the-year\/\">Life &amp; News 2018 Transformational Leader of the Year Award<\/a>.\u00a0The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/life-and-news-names-keith-krach-2018-transformational-leader-of-the-year\/\">article<\/a> highlights many of Mr. Krach&#8217;s successes and\u00a0incredible 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Krach\u00a0is former Chairman and CEO of DocuSign, and was also the co-founder, Chairman, and CEO of Ariba.\u00a0 Prior to that,\u00a0Mr. Krach was Chief Operating Officer of Rasna Corporation and\u00a0served as the first Entrepreneur and CEO-in-Residence for Benchmark Capital.\u00a0 Mr. Krach began his career at General Motors.\u00a0 Mr. Krach served as Chairman of Purdue University\u2019s Board of Trustees, Chairman of Angie\u2019s List,\u00a0and is Chairman of the DocuSign Impact Foundation.\u00a0 He received his B.S. and Honorary Doctorate in Engineering from Purdue University and an M.B.A. from Harvard University.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Related Articles:<\/p>\n<p>June 21, 2019 \u00b7\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/keith-krach-confirmed-as-under-secretary-during-us-senate-confirmation-vote-on-june-20th-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\">Keith Krach Confirmed as Under Secretary during U.S. Senate Confirmation Vote on June 20th, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>June 20, 2019 \u00b7\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/breaking-news-united-states-senate-confirms-keith-krach-by-unanimous-consent-as-newest-under-secretary-of-state\/\" target=\"_blank\">BREAKING NEWS \u2014 United States Senate confirms Keith Krach by unanimous consent as newest Under Secretary of State<\/a><\/p>\n<p>May 07, 2019 \u00b7\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/2018-transformational-leader-of-the-year-keith-krach-receives-unanimous-endorsement-of-the-senate-foreign-relations-committee\/\" target=\"_blank\">2018 Transformational Leader of the Year, Keith Krach, Receives Unanimous Endorsement of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The White House has announced\u00a0President Donald J. 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