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More Indian Americans join Obama’s team
WSN Network 

WASHINGTON: Aneesh Paul Chopra Shah, has been appointed as U.S. president Barack Obama’s chief performance officer. Chopra will promote technological innovation to help US meet its goals from job creation, reducing health care costs and protecting the homeland, Obama said. The US President also announced the nomination of Rajiv J Shah as the Under Secretary for Research, Education and Economics in the Department of Agriculture. Shah is currently the director of agricultural development in the global development program of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Shah has also been a health care policy advisor on former U.S. Vice President Al Gore’s 2000 presidential campaign and a member of Pennsylvania Governor Edward Rendell's transition committee on health.

22 April 2009
 

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