Heather Higginbottom | |
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| 3rd United States Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources | |
| In office December 20, 2013 – January 20, 2017 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Thomas Nides |
| Succeeded by | Brian P. McKeon (2021) |
| 30th Counselor of the United States Department of State | |
| In office February 1, 2013 – December 13, 2013 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Cheryl Mills |
| Succeeded by | Tom Shannon |
| Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget | |
| In office October 20, 2011 – February 1, 2013 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Rob Nabors |
| Succeeded by | Brian Deese |
| Deputy Director of the Domestic Policy Council | |
| In office January 20, 2009 – October 20, 2011 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Director | Melody Barnes |
| Succeeded by | Mark Zuckerman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 15, 1972 Binghamton, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | University of Rochester (BA) George Washington University (MPP) |
Heather Anne Higginbottom (born July 15, 1972) is currently the head of the new JPMorgan Chase PolicyCenter. Prior to her current role, she served as CARE USA's Chief Operating Officer beginning in 2017. Higginbottom was the U.S. Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources from 2013 to 2017. She previously served as counselor of the United States Department of State and prior to that had served as Deputy Director of the federal Office of Management and Budget from 2011 until 2013. On October 20, 2011, the United States Senate voted 64–36 to confirm her nomination to be Deputy Director of the OMB.[1] She had previously served as the Deputy assistant to the President for Domestic Policy and Deputy Director of the Domestic Policy Council in the administration of Barack Obama from 2009 to 2010, after serving as policy director of the Obama for America campaign.[1]