Gina M. Raimondo

Gina M. Raimondo is a distinguished fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and previously served as the U.S. Secretary of Commerce from March 2021 to January 2025. In her roles, she has been an advocate for U.S. economic security and competitiveness, particularly in the areas of technology and supply chains. Raimondo has emphasized the importance of securing critical materials and promoting domestic production to reduce reliance on foreign suppliers, especially in the context of U.S.-China relations.