Former Virginia first lady Dorothy McAuliffe will serve as the State Department’s special representative for global partnerships.
Two State Department officials confirmed McAuliffe’s appointment Friday, speaking on the condition of anonymity because it had not yet been formally announced.Dorothy McAuliffe put aside pomp as hard-lobbying Virginia first lady
In her new role, McAuliffe will lead a team to identify areas of potential collaboration with a host of U.S.- and foreign-based organizations — ranging from businesses and nonprofits to state, municipal and tribal governments, and civil society, faith-based and academic entities, according to the two State Department officials.Her goal will be to rally those organizations to support the Biden administration’s foreign policy objectives on matters such as combating climate change and corruption, addressing global migration and strengthening global supply chains, the two said., served as governor from 2014 to 2018.
While fulfilling the traditional, largely ceremonial role of first lady — hosting receptions and making improvements to the historic Executive Mansion — McAuliffe was the first to lobby heavily for legislation and to work out of the Patrick Henry Building, alongside the governor and cabinet secretaries.a top priority, she led a successful push for Virginia schools to serve 13 million more breakfasts a year.
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