As the lesser-known co-founder of Salesforce, Parker Harris has led some of the company's most important projects since helping launch the company 25 years ago.
Special Presidential Advisor for the Americas Christopher J. Dodd will travel to the Dominican Republic from March 7-9. Dodd will co-chair with Treasury Assistant Secretary for International Trade and Development Alexia Latortue a meeting of the Finance Track of the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity on the sidelines of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Annual Meetings in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. Dodd will also meet with finance ministers and the private sector to follow up on commitments President Biden made at the inaugural Leaders' Summit of the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity. This visit underscores the United States pledge to foster inclusive and sustainable economic growth, defend democratic governance and the rule of law, and strengthen security cooperation in the Western Hemisphere.
U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues Dr. Geeta Rao Gupta will travel to New York City from March 11-15, 2024, as the co-head of the U.S. Delegation to the 68thSession of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), alongside U.S. Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield.
Ambassador Rao Gupta will represent the United States in formal CSW meetings, conduct bilateral meetings, and participate in several side events to highlight U.S. priorities related to CSW's priority theme for 2024, Accelerating the achievement of gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls by addressing poverty and strengthening institutions and financing with a gender perspective.