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President Obama today announced his intention to appoint
Jon Bon Jovi to the White House Council on Community Solutions. The
iconic musician’s efforts with his own Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation in
recent years have resulted in creative public/private partnerships as
well as more than 260 units of affordable housing for low income
individuals and families.


The White House’s announcement follows.

President Obama Announces Members of the White House Council for Community Solutions

WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama signed an Executive Order
establishing the White House Council for Community Solutions. The
Council will provide advice to the President on the best ways to
mobilize citizens, nonprofits, businesses and government to work more
effectively together to solve specific community needs.

The President also announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to the White House Council for Community Solutions:

· Patty Stonesifer, Chair, White House Council for Community Solutions
· Byron Auguste, Member, White House Council for Community Solutions
· Diana Aviv, Member, White House Council for Community Solutions
· Paula Boggs, Member, White House Council for Community Solutions
· Jon Bon Jovi, Member, White House Council for Community Solutions
· John Bridgeland, Member, White House Council for Community Solutions
· Jim Canales, Member, White House Council for Community Solutions
· Scott Cowen, Member, White House Council for Community Solutions
· John Donahoe, Member, White House Council for Community Solutions
· Michael Fleming, Member, White House Council for Community Solutions
· David Friedman, Member, White House Council for Community Solutions
· Jim Gibbons, Member, White House Council for Community Solutions
· Michele Jolin, Member, White House Council for Community Solutions
· Michael Kempner, Member, White House Council for Community Solutions
· Steven Lerner, Member, White House Council for Community Solutions
· Maurice Lim Miller, Member, White House Council for Community Solutions
· Laurene Powell Jobs, Member, White House Council for Community Solutions
· Norman Rice, Member, White House Council for Community Solutions
· Kristin Richmond, Member, White House Council for Community Solutions
· Judith Rodin, Member, White House Council for Community Solutions
· Nancy H. Rubin, Member, White House Council for Community Solutions
· Paul Schmitz, Member, White House Council for Community Solutions
· Jill Schumann, Member, White House Council for Community Solutions
· Bobbi Silten, Member, White House Council for Community Solutions
· Bill Strickland, Member, White House Council for Community Solutions

President Obama said, “These impressive men and women have dedicated
their lives and careers to civic engagement and social innovation. I
commend them for their outstanding contributions to their communities,
and I am confident that they will serve the American people well in
their new roles on the White House Council for Community Solutions. I
look forward to working with them in the months and years ahead.”

In addition to providing advice to the President on solving specific
community needs, the White House Council for Community Solutions has
been tasked with three key functions: enlisting leaders in the
non-profit, private, and philanthropic sectors to make progress on key
policy goals; providing strategic input and recommendations to help the
federal government promote greater innovation and cross-sector
collaboration; and honoring and highlighting those making a significant
impact in their own communities. The Council will be composed of
leaders from non-profits, corporations and foundations who are committed
to social innovation and civic engagement.

President Obama announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to the White House Council for Community Solutions

Patty Stonesifer, Appointee for Chair, White House Council for Community Solutions
Patty Stonesifer currently serves as the Chair of the Board of Regents
for the Smithsonian Institution. As the former CEO of the Bill &
Melinda Gates Foundation (1997-2008), Ms. Stonesifer continues her
involvement with the Foundation as a Senior Advisor. Prior to helping
establish the Gates Foundation, Ms. Stonesifer had a two-decade career
in technology, with her latest role as Senior Vice President at
Microsoft Corp. Ms. Stonesifer serves as a private philanthropic
Advisor and sits on the boards of The Broad Institute and the Center for
Global Development. She has also served on the boards of the Seattle
Foundation, the GAVI Fund, Debt, AIDS, Trade, Africa (DATA), and ONE.
Ms. Stonesifer is a member of the Academy of Arts and Sciences, Council
on Foreign Relations and was a member of the U.S. delegation to the
United Nations General Assembly Special Sessions on AIDS. In July 1996,
Time Magazine named her as one of the 25 Most Influential People in
America. Ms. Stonesifer holds a B.G.S degree from Indiana University
and honorary degrees from both Indiana University and Tufts University.

Byron Auguste, Appointee for Member, White House Council for Community Solutions
Byron Auguste is a senior partner at McKinsey & Company in
Washington DC., where he primarily works in the fields of high
technology, information- and services-based businesses, education, and
economic development. Mr. Auguste also serves as Director of
McKinsey’s Global Social Sector Office, which works with institutions in
the private, public, and non-profit sectors worldwide. He previously
spent fourteen years in McKinsey’s Los Angeles Office, where he was
elected Principal in 1999 and Director in 2005. Prior to that, Mr.
Auguste worked as an economist at the African Development Bank, LMC
International, and Oxford University. He is the co-founder and board
chairman of Hope Street Group, a nationwide, nonpartisan, volunteer
organization of professionals, executives, and entrepreneurs developing
and promoting public policies. Mr. Auguste also serves on the Board of
Directors of the Pacific Council on International Policy, The William
and Flora Hewlett Foundation, the Board of Trustees of the Center for
American Progress, and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
He holds a B.A. in economics and political science from Yale
University, where he was chosen as a Truman Scholar, and a M. Phil. and
D.Phil. in economics from Oxford University, where he was a Marshall
Scholar.

Diana Aviv, Appointee for Member, White House Council for Community Solutions
Diana Aviv is President and CEO of the Independent Sector, a leadership
network representing thousands of nonprofits, foundations and corporate
giving programs. Prior to that, Ms. Aviv was Vice President for Public
Policy and Director of the Washington Action Office of the Jewish
Federations of North America. In her career, she has also served as
Associate Executive Vice Chair at the Jewish Council of Public Affairs
and Director of Programs for the National Council of Jewish Women. Ms.
Aviv is an advisory committee and board member of many nonprofit
organizations including GuideStar USA, the National Council on Aging,
the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, the International Center for
Not-for-Profit Law, the Comptroller General’s Advisory Board, and the
National Center on Philanthropy and the Law. She previously served on
the Board of Governors of the Partnership for Public Service, and the
Smithsonian Institution’s Board of Regents’ Committee on Governance.
Ms. Aviv is former Chair of the Board for the National Immigration
Forum. She holds a B.S. degree from the University of Witwatersrand in
South Africa and an M.A. from Columbia University.

Paula Boggs, Appointee for Member, White House Council for Community Solutions
Paula Boggs currently serves as the Executive Vice President, General
Counsel and Secretary of Starbucks Coffee Company. Ms. Boggs also
serves as Secretary of the Starbucks Foundation and is Washington’s
State Delegate to the American Bar Association’s House of Delegates.
Prior to that, she was Vice President at Dell Computer Corporation
(1997-2002), partner at Preston Gates & Ellis (now K& L Gates,
1995-1997), Staff Director for the Advisory Board on the Investigative
Capability of the Department of Defense (1994), and an Assistant United
States Attorney in the Western District of Washington (1988-1994). Ms.
Boggs also served in the United States Army (1981-1988) and was a
detailed staff attorney at The White House (1987-1988). She currently
serves on The Johns Hopkins University Board of Trustees, the American
Red Cross Board of Governors, the Advisory Council for KEXP FM (an NPR
affiliate), and Washington State’s Campaign for Equal Justice. Ms.
Boggs has also been part of several philanthropic organizations, such as
the boards of Legal Aid for Washington Fund, the Greater Seattle YMCA,
and the Seattle Art Museum. She holds a B.A. from The Johns Hopkins
University and a J.D. from University of California at Berkeley School
of Law.

Jon Bon Jovi, Appointee for Member, White House Council for Community Solutions
Jon Bon Jovi currently serves as Chairman of the Jon Bon Jovi Soul
Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping the lives of
those in need. The Soul Foundation launches programs and partnerships
with the intent to break the cycle of poverty and homelessness in the
United States. To date, Mr. Bon Jovi and the Soul Foundation have
provided affordable housing to hundreds of low-income individuals and
families. Mr. Bon Jovi is also the lead singer of the Grammy Award
winning group Bon Jovi, which has sold more than 120 million albums and
performed more than 2,600 concerts for more than 34 million fans.

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