Date and Location

November 7, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET
L-166

Contact

617-495-1360

Join us for a can’t-miss lunch with Terri McCullough, Catlin O'Neill, Rebecca Walldorff, and Opal Vadhan, whose accolades and accomplishments include:


  • The first woman to run operations for the U.S. House of Representatives
  • A former Political Director, Congressional Chief of Staff, and Chief of Staff to a Monarch (and inspiration for a West Wing character!)
  • The power player who worked hand-in-hand with two female presidential nominees and served as Nancy Pelosi’s Chief of Staff — four turns from Minority to Majority and back


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Speakers and Presenters

Catlin O'Neill, Fmr. chief of staff, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (2011-2013);
Opal Vadhan, Political Aide, including Vice President Kamala Harris and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton;
Rebecca Walldorff, Fmr. Chief of Staff, Office of Representative Lucy McBath (D-GA);
Terri McCullough, Fmr. Chief of Staff, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi

Organizer

Institute of Politics (IOP)