Sylvia Burwell

Sylvia Burwell     (politician, executive)
Born	1965-06-23 Hinton, West Virginia, U.S.
Nationality	USA
Alma mater	Harvard University, Worcester College (Oxford)
Children	2
Spouse	Stephen Burwell
Member of	Aspen/Strategy Group, Council on Foreign Relations/Members, Independent Task Force on Improving Pandemic Preparedness, Rhodes Scholar/1987, Trilateral Commission, WEF/Young Global Leaders/2005
Interests	Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Party	Democratic
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation executive, White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy in the late 1990s, first Bilderberg meeting in 2018.  President of American University In office June 1, 2017 - Present  United States Secretary of Health and Human Services  In office June 9, 2014 - January 20, 2017 Preceded by Kathleen Sebelius  Director of the Office of Management and Budget  In office April 24, 2013 - June 9, 2014 Preceded by Jeffrey Zients Succeeded by Brian Deese  Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget In office October 21, 1998 - January 20, 2001  White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy In office January 20, 1997 - October 21, 1998

Sylvia Matthews Burwell is a US executive and politician. In 2013, NBC began a story by writing that "A single person shut down the entire U.S. government for the first time in 17 years. Not a congressman, but an unelected woman named Sylvia Burwell".

Career

In 2001 Mathews relocated to Seattle to work as an executive vice president for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, becoming chief operating officer in 2002. She moved "at the end of 2011 to become president of the Wal-Mart Foundation, which focuses on ending hunger in the U.S."

Opinions

• COVID-19

Connections

Sylvia Burwell attended her first Bilderberg meeting in 2018.

 

Events Participated in

Event	Start	End	Location(s)	Description
Bilderberg/2018	7 June 2018	10 June 2018	Italy Turin Hotel Torino Lingotto Congress	The 66th Bilderberg Meeting, in Turin, Italy, known for months in advance after an unprecedented leak by the Serbian government.
WEF/Annual Meeting/2004	21 January 2004	25 January 2004	World Economic Forum Switzerland	2068 billionaires, CEOs and their politicians and "civil society" leaders met under the slogan Partnering for Prosperity and Security. "We have the people who matter," said World Economic Forum Co-Chief Executive Officer José María Figueres.
WEF/Annual Meeting/2016	20 January 2016	23 January 2016	World Economic Forum Switzerland	Attended by over 2500 people, both leaders and followers, who were explained how the Fourth Industrial Revolution would changed everything, including being a "revolution of values".

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