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Date and Location

March 24, 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET
Bell Hall

Contact

617-495-1360
Inside the Cabinet Room: Leadership, Diplomacy, & Decision-Making ft. Evan Ryan

Join the Institute of Politics for a lunchtime conversation with Evan Ryan, who most recently served as White House Cabinet Secretary in the administration of Joe Biden. With decades of experience across the White House, the State Department, presidential campaigns, and the private sector, Ryan has played a central role in shaping policy coordination and leadership at the highest levels of government.


In this discussion, she will reflect on her career in public service, the inner workings of the Cabinet, and the challenges of governing during a period of rapid political and global change. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear firsthand insights into leadership, diplomacy, and decision-making in Washington.


*Free Lunch


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Speakers and Presenters

Evan Ryan, Former White House Cabinet Secretary

Organizer

Institute of Politics (IOP)