Aneesh Raman
Aneesh Raman is currently a vice president and workforce expert for LinkedIn. A former CNN war correspondent and speechwriter to President Barack Obama, Raman has focused his career in recent years on the expansion of economic opportunity. He first wrote about that issue in a 2016 guest essay for Fortune Magazine. In January 2024, he co-authored an opinion piece for The New York Times entitled The AI Economy Will Make Jobs More Human.
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Book Event for 'West Wingers' in Boston | |
Alma mater | Harvard College |
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Spouse | Dr. Haley Naik |
Raman has contributed to two books. He recounted his experience as the first Indian-American Presidential Speechwriter in West Wingers: Stories from the Dream Chasers, Change Makers, and Hope Creators Inside the Obama White House and authored a chapter in My Life: Growing Up Asian in America, which was the first title released by the relaunched MTV Books.
A graduate of Harvard College and a former Fulbright scholar, Raman is a Board Member at Shanti Bhavan school. He is a former member of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library's New Frontier Award Committee as well as a former term member at the Council on Foreign Relations.