Erik Raven

Erik Kristopher Raven is an American political advisor who is the nominee to serve as United States under secretary of the Navy in the Biden administration.

Erik Raven
United States Under Secretary of the Navy
Nominee
Assuming office
TBA
PresidentJoe Biden
SucceedingMeredith A. Berger (acting)
Personal details
Born
Erik Kristopher Raven
EducationCollege of Marin (AA)
Connecticut College (BA)
London School of Economics (MA)

Education

Raven earned an Associate of Arts degree from the College of Marin, a Bachelor of Arts degree in international relations from Connecticut College, and a Master of Arts degree in international history from the London School of Economics.[1]

Career

Raven began his career as a legislative assistant in the office of Senator Robert Byrd. He later served as Byrd's legislative director and national security advisor. He also worked in the offices of Senator Ted Kennedy and Dianne Feinstein. In 2006, Raven became a professional staffer for the United States Senate Committee on Appropriations. He has since served as majority clerk for the Senate Defense Appropriations Subcommittee.[2][3]

References
  1. "President Biden Announces Key Nominees". The White House. 2021-12-13. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
  2. "Erik Raven - Senate Appropriations Committee Defense Subcommittee (Jan. 2021-), Subcommittee Clerk - Congressional Salaries | LegiStorm". www.legistorm.com. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
  3. Greenwalt, Bill (2021-12-13). "Biden taps Senate staffer for Navy No. 2 civilian job". Breaking Defense. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
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