Klain, Ron

Ron Klain is President of Case Holdings and General Counsel at Revolution LLC.

Prior to joining Revolution, Ron was a Partner and National Practice Group Chair at O'Melveny & Myers LLP. In addition to his career in law and business, Ron has extensive public service experience, most recently as the White House Ebola Response Coordinator from October 2014 to February 2015.

Earlier, he served as Chief of Staff to Vice President Biden and a Senior Aide to President Obama, Chief of Staff or Staff Director for Vice President Al Gore, Attorney General Janet Reno, the Senate Democratic Leadership Committee, and the Senate Judiciary Committee. He has served as a top debate preparation advisor to Presidents Obama and Clinton, as well as Democratic Presidential nominees Al Gore and John Kerry. He gained national notice as General Counsel for the Gore Recount Committee in 2000, in recognition of which he was selected as one of National Law Journal's "Lawyers of the Year" and portrayed by Academy Award winner Kevin Spacey in the HBO film Recount.

Active in a number of civic and non-profit groups, Ron has served as Chairman of the Board of the Vice President's Residence Foundation, a member of the Board of Visitors of Harvard Law School, and a Board Member of the American Constitution Society and the American Progress Action Fund.

Ron is a summa cum laude graduate of Georgetown University and holds a JD, magna cum laude, from Harvard Law School, where he was an Editor of the Harvard Law Review and won the Sears Prize for the highest grade average in 1985. He served as a law clerk to Supreme Court Justice Byron White.