12 Facts About Meghan O'Sullivan

Meghan L O'Sullivan was born on September 13,1969 and is a former deputy national security adviser on Iraq and Afghanistan.

Meghan O'Sullivan is Jeane Kirkpatrick Professor of the Practice of International Affairs at Harvard Kennedy School and a board member of the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Kennedy School.

Meghan O'Sullivan is a member of the board of directors of the Council on Foreign Relations, and Raytheon, and the North American chair of the Trilateral Commission.

Meghan O'Sullivan received her bachelor's degree from Georgetown University in 1991.

Between November 2001 and March 2003, Meghan O'Sullivan served in the Office of Policy Planning at the State Department, where she assisted Colin Powell in developing the smart sanctions policy proposal.

Meghan O'Sullivan was an assistant to Paul Bremer in the Coalition Provisional Authority.

Meghan O'Sullivan is remembered for driving herself around Baghdad to meet with Iraqis, and endured some harrowing experiences while in Iraq, including escaping from a terrorist attack by scaling a building ledge ten stories up.

On May 31,2007, President Bush announced that Meghan O'Sullivan was returning to Baghdad:.

Meghan O'Sullivan was an advisor to Mitt Romney during his 2012 presidential campaign.

In 2013, O'Sullivan was a signatory to an amicus curiae brief submitted to the Supreme Court in support of same-sex marriage during the Hollingsworth v Perry case.

Meghan O'Sullivan is currently the Chairwoman of the North American branch of the Rockefeller Trilateral Commission.

Meghan O'Sullivan, a noted climate scholar, has sat on the board of global oil corporation Hess.