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{{Short description|American political advisor}}
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|name = Bobbie Kilberg
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{{Infobox Ambassador
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|office = [[White House Office of Public Engagement and Intergovernmental Affairs|Director of the Office of Public Liaison]]
|name=Bobbie Kilberg|nationality=[[American nationality law|American]]
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|president = [[George H. W. Bush]]
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|order=[[White House Office of Public Engagement and Intergovernmental Affairs|10th Assistant to the President for Public Liaison]]
|term_start=January 1989
|term_start = January 20, 1989
|term_end=February 1992
|term_end = April 6, 1992
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|predecessor = [[Rebecca Gernhardt Cox|Rebecca Range]]
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|president=[[George H.W. Bush]]
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|successor = [[Cecile B. Kremer|Cecile Kremer]]
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|predecessor=[[Rebecca Range]]
|birth_name = Barbara Greene
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|successor=[[Cecile B. Kremer]]
|birth_date={{birth date|mf=yes|1944|10|25}}
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1944|10|25}}
|birth_place=[[New York City]]
|birth_place = [[New York City]], [[New York (state)|New York]], [[United States|U.S.]]
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|party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
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|spouse = Bill Kilberg
| children=Jonathan, Sarah, Cameron
|children = 5
| residence=[[McLean, Virginia|McLean]], [[Virginia|VA]]
|alma_mater=[[Vassar College|Vassar]]<br>[[Columbia University|Columbia]]<br>[[Yale]]
|education = [[Vassar College]] {{small|([[Bachelor of Arts|AB]])}}<br>[[Columbia University]] {{small|([[Master of Arts|MA]])}}<br>[[Yale University]] {{small|([[Juris Doctor|JD]])}}
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'''Bobbie Kilberg''' (née Barbara Greene born 25 Oct, 1944) is a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] operative who has worked for [[President]]s [[Richard Nixon]], [[Gerald Ford]], [[George H.W. Bush]], and [[George W. Bush]].
'''Bobbie Kilberg''' (born '''Barbara Greene'''; October 25, 1944) is an American political advisor who has worked for [[President of the United States|President]]s [[Richard Nixon]], [[Gerald Ford]], [[George H. W. Bush]], and [[George W. Bush]]. Kilberg has served as the president and CEO of the Northern Virginia Technology Council since 1998. She was briefly an attorney with the Washington law firm of [[Arnold & Porter]] from 1971 to 1973. She served on the staff of President Richard Nixon's [[United States Domestic Policy Council]], under President Gerald Ford as Associate Counsel, and for President George H.W. Bush as [[Assistant to the President for Public Liaison|Deputy Assistant to the President for Public Liaison]] and director of the [[White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs]].


==Career==
==Career==
Bobbie Kilberg is President and CEO of the Northern Virginia Technology Council, a position she has held since September 1998.<ref name="NVTC">{{cite web|url=http://www.nvtc.org/advocacy/kilberg.php|title=Biography Bobbie Greene Kilberg President & CEO Northern Virginia Technology Council}}</ref>
Bobbie Kilberg is president and CEO of the Northern Virginia Technology Council, a position she has held since September 1998.<ref name="NVTC">{{cite web|url=http://www.nvtc.org/advocacy/kilberg.php|title=Biography Bobbie Greene Kilberg President & CEO Northern Virginia Technology Council}}</ref>


As a White House Fellow, she served on the staff of President [[Richard Nixon|Nixon]]'s Domestic Policy Council. From 1971 to 1973, she was an attorney with the Washington law firm of [[Arnold & Porter]] then Vice President for Academic Affairs at [[Mount Vernon College]]. In 1975 she return to the [[White House]] as Associate Counsel to the President under [[Gerald Ford]].<ref name="10 years">{{cite news|url=http://voices.washingtonpost.com/posttech/2008/10/bobbie_kilberg_has_been_an.html|title=Northern Virginia's Top Tech Advocate Celebrates 10 years|publisher=[[Washington Post]]|author=Kim Hart|date=2008-10-02}}</ref><ref name="sourcewatch">{{cite web|url=http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Bobbie_Greene_Kilberg|title=Bobbie Greene Kilberg}}</ref>
As a [[White House Fellow]], she served on the staff of President [[Richard Nixon|Nixon]]'s Domestic Policy Council. From 1971 to 1973, she was an attorney with the Washington law firm of [[Arnold & Porter]] then vice president for academic affairs at [[Mount Vernon College for Women|Mount Vernon College]]. In 1971, Kilberg was elected to the [[Common Cause]] National Governing Board. In 1975 she return to the [[White House]] as associate counsel to the president under [[Gerald Ford]].<ref name="10 years">{{cite news|url=http://voices.washingtonpost.com/posttech/2008/10/bobbie_kilberg_has_been_an.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121006114313/http://voices.washingtonpost.com/posttech/2008/10/bobbie_kilberg_has_been_an.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=October 6, 2012|title=Northern Virginia's Top Tech Advocate Celebrates 10 years|work=[[The Washington Post]]|author=Kim Hart|date=2008-10-02}}</ref><ref name="sourcewatch">{{cite web|url=http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Bobbie_Greene_Kilberg|title=Bobbie Greene Kilberg}}</ref>


Kilberg directed a project on the future of private philanthropy at the Aspen Institute beginning in 1978 then she moved to the Roosevelt Center for American Policy Studies in 1982 as Vice President and General Counsel.<ref name="sourcewatch" />
Kilberg directed a project on the future of private philanthropy at the Aspen Institute beginning in 1978 then she moved to the Roosevelt Center for American Policy Studies in 1982 as vice president and general counsel.<ref name="sourcewatch" />


She held two consecutive positions for President George H.W. Bush, as [[Assistant to the President for Public Liaison|Deputy Assistant to the President for Public Liaison]] and as Director of the [[White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs]].<ref name="10 years" />
She held two consecutive positions for President George H.W. Bush, as [[Assistant to the President for Public Liaison|Deputy Assistant to the President for Public Liaison]] and as director of the [[White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs]].<ref name="10 years" />


In December 2001, she was appointed by President George W. Bush to serve as a member of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology during his term in office.<ref name="sourcewatch" />
In December 2001, she was appointed by President George W. Bush to serve as a member of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology during his term in office.<ref name="sourcewatch" />


In Virginia, Bobbie Kilberg has served on the Speaker's Citizens Advisory Committee on Legislative Compensation, on the Joint Judicial Advisory Committee for the merit selection of judges, on the Attorney General's Task Forces on Identity Theft, Regulatory Reform and Economic Development, and Youth Internet Safety, and on the Governor's Northern Virginia BRAC Working Group. In November 2009, Governor [[Bob McDonnell]] named her as one of the five Co-Chairs of his Transition Team. In May 2010, she was named to the Governor's Commission on Government Reform and Restructuring and, in August 2010, she was named to the Governor's Commission on Military and National Security Facilities.<ref name="NVTC" /><ref>{{cite news|url=http://voices.washingtonpost.com/virginiapolitics/2009/11/mcdonnell_names_transition_tea.html|publisher=[[Washington Post]]|title=McDonnell names transition team|author=Anita Kumar|date=2009-11-04}}</ref>
In Virginia, Bobbie Kilberg has served on the Speaker's Citizens Advisory Committee on Legislative Compensation, on the Joint Judicial Advisory Committee for the merit selection of judges, on the Attorney General's Task Forces on Identity Theft, Regulatory Reform and Economic Development, and Youth Internet Safety, and on the Governor's Northern Virginia BRAC Working Group. In November 2009, Governor [[Bob McDonnell]] named her as one of the five Co-Chairs of his Transition Team. In May 2010, she was named to the Governor's Commission on Government Reform and Restructuring and, in August 2010, she was named to the Governor's Commission on Military and National Security Facilities.<ref name="NVTC" /><ref>{{cite news|url=http://voices.washingtonpost.com/virginiapolitics/2009/11/mcdonnell_names_transition_tea.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121006114406/http://voices.washingtonpost.com/virginiapolitics/2009/11/mcdonnell_names_transition_tea.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=October 6, 2012|work=[[The Washington Post]]|title=McDonnell names transition team|author=Anita Kumar|date=2009-11-04}}</ref>


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Kilberg has sought elected political office twice in Virginia, in 1987 as the Republican candidate for the State Senate and in 1993 as a candidate for the Republican nomination for Lieutenant Governor.<ref name="NVTC" /><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1993/06/07/us/christian-right-splits-gop-in-south.html?pagewanted=2|title=Christian Right Splits G.O.P. in South|author=B. DRUMMOND AYRES Jr.|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=1993-06-07}}</ref>
==Elective Office==

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Kilberg has sought elected political office twice in Virginia, in 1987 as the Republican candidate for the State Senate and in 1993 as a candidate for the Republican nomination for Lieutenant Governor, a race she lost because she wasn't conservative enough.<ref name="NVTC" /><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nytimes.com/1993/06/07/us/christian-right-splits-gop-in-south.html?pagewanted=2|title=Christian Right Splits G.O.P. in South|author=B. DRUMMOND AYRES Jr.|publisher=[[NY Times]]|date=1993-06-07}}</ref> The kooks called her "Bobbie Kill Baby."
Kilberg retired from her position at the Northern Virginia Tech Council in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Graham |first=Michelai |date=2019-10-16 |title=Bobbie Kilberg is retiring after 22 years of leading Northern Virginia Tech Council |url=https://technical.ly/startups/bobbie-kilberg-is-retiring-after-22-years-of-leading-northern-virginia-tech-council/ |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=Technical.ly |language=en}}</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Kilberg resides in [[McLean, Virginia|McLean]], [[Virginia|VA]] with her husband, Bill, a senior partner and member of the executive committee of the law firm of [[Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP]]. They have three children and five grandchildren.<ref name="NVTC" />
Kilberg resides in [[McLean, Virginia]] with her husband, Bill, a senior partner and member of the executive committee of the law firm of [[Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP]]. They have five children and sixteen grandchildren.<ref name="NVTC" />


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
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Latest revision as of 13:07, 22 December 2024

Bobbie Kilberg
Director of the Office of Public Liaison
In office
January 20, 1989 – April 6, 1992
PresidentGeorge H. W. Bush
Preceded byRebecca Range
Succeeded byCecile Kremer
Personal details
Born
Barbara Greene

(1944-10-25) October 25, 1944 (age 80)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseBill Kilberg
Children5
EducationVassar College (AB)
Columbia University (MA)
Yale University (JD)

Bobbie Kilberg (born Barbara Greene; October 25, 1944) is an American political advisor who has worked for Presidents Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, George H. W. Bush, and George W. Bush. Kilberg has served as the president and CEO of the Northern Virginia Technology Council since 1998. She was briefly an attorney with the Washington law firm of Arnold & Porter from 1971 to 1973. She served on the staff of President Richard Nixon's United States Domestic Policy Council, under President Gerald Ford as Associate Counsel, and for President George H.W. Bush as Deputy Assistant to the President for Public Liaison and director of the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs.

Career

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Bobbie Kilberg is president and CEO of the Northern Virginia Technology Council, a position she has held since September 1998.[1]

As a White House Fellow, she served on the staff of President Nixon's Domestic Policy Council. From 1971 to 1973, she was an attorney with the Washington law firm of Arnold & Porter then vice president for academic affairs at Mount Vernon College. In 1971, Kilberg was elected to the Common Cause National Governing Board. In 1975 she return to the White House as associate counsel to the president under Gerald Ford.[2][3]

Kilberg directed a project on the future of private philanthropy at the Aspen Institute beginning in 1978 then she moved to the Roosevelt Center for American Policy Studies in 1982 as vice president and general counsel.[3]

She held two consecutive positions for President George H.W. Bush, as Deputy Assistant to the President for Public Liaison and as director of the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs.[2]

In December 2001, she was appointed by President George W. Bush to serve as a member of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology during his term in office.[3]

In Virginia, Bobbie Kilberg has served on the Speaker's Citizens Advisory Committee on Legislative Compensation, on the Joint Judicial Advisory Committee for the merit selection of judges, on the Attorney General's Task Forces on Identity Theft, Regulatory Reform and Economic Development, and Youth Internet Safety, and on the Governor's Northern Virginia BRAC Working Group. In November 2009, Governor Bob McDonnell named her as one of the five Co-Chairs of his Transition Team. In May 2010, she was named to the Governor's Commission on Government Reform and Restructuring and, in August 2010, she was named to the Governor's Commission on Military and National Security Facilities.[1][4]

Kilberg has sought elected political office twice in Virginia, in 1987 as the Republican candidate for the State Senate and in 1993 as a candidate for the Republican nomination for Lieutenant Governor.[1][5]

Kilberg retired from her position at the Northern Virginia Tech Council in 2020.[6]

Personal life

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Kilberg resides in McLean, Virginia with her husband, Bill, a senior partner and member of the executive committee of the law firm of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. They have five children and sixteen grandchildren.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Biography Bobbie Greene Kilberg President & CEO Northern Virginia Technology Council".
  2. ^ a b Kim Hart (2008-10-02). "Northern Virginia's Top Tech Advocate Celebrates 10 years". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on October 6, 2012.
  3. ^ a b c "Bobbie Greene Kilberg".
  4. ^ Anita Kumar (2009-11-04). "McDonnell names transition team". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on October 6, 2012.
  5. ^ B. DRUMMOND AYRES Jr. (1993-06-07). "Christian Right Splits G.O.P. in South". The New York Times.
  6. ^ Graham, Michelai (2019-10-16). "Bobbie Kilberg is retiring after 22 years of leading Northern Virginia Tech Council". Technical.ly. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
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