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In February 2022, the U.S. Senate confirmed Reta Jo Lewis as President and Board Chair of the Export-Import Band of the United States (EXIM). She brings to the post over 25 years of leadership experience in international affairs, legal, public policy, business and regulatory affairs, and subnational diplomacy. Recently, Lewis was Senior Fellow and Director of Congressional Affairs at the

German Marshall Fund of the United States, where she oversaw leadership development and subnational diplomacy efforts for members of Congress and their European counterparts. Previously, she served as the first-ever Special Representative for Global Intergovernmental Affairs under Secretary Hillary Clinton in the U.S. Department of State. Lewis is the first Black woman to serve as an officer at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.