Ron Klain: Reopening Safely

In this episode, Ron Klain, the former United States Ebola response coordinator under President Obama, discusses the U.S. response to the COVID-19 pandemic and what we have learned from the current state that can help us contend with a future resurgence. He talks about the importance of official communication and how a quicker future response will mitigate both health and economic risks.

ABOUT RON KLAIN: Ron Klain is currently Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Revolution LLC. Prior to joining Revolution, Ron was a partner and National Practice Group Chair at O’Melveny & Myers LLP. During the Obama administration, Ron served as Ebola Response Coordinator. He also served as Chief of Staff to Vice Presidents Joe Biden and Al Gore. 

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