Joel Kaplan

United States Marine Corps Officer

Male

Born 1970

Age 43

Joel Kaplan was the White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy for U.S. President George W. Bush. The other Deputy Chief was Blake Gottesman, Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations. He took over policy planning from Karl Rove on April 19, 2006, as part… Read More

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Corporate And National Security Interests Align In Battle Over Cispa
The American Independent - Apr 23, 2012

Photo: Flickr/University of Exeter After privacy activists and internet companies joined forces to derail the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), they are now on opposing sides in a fight over another piece of legislation seeking to regulate the internet. The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) was introduced into the House of Representatives as HR 3523, and has 112 cosponsors. The legislation is scheduled to be voted on by the House on Wednesday. While lawmakers and corpora...
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Facebook Explains Support For Controversial Cybersecurity Bill
Huffington Post - Apr 13, 2012

Facebook on Friday sought to explain its support for cybersecurity legislation that has come under fire from civil liberties groups who say the bill does not protect consumers from having their private data shared with the government. The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, or CISPA, seeks to give businesses and the federal government legal protection to share cyber threats with each other in an effort to thwart hackers. Currently, they do not share that data because t...
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Geller/Kaplan 25th Wedding Anniversary
Newton Patch - Apr 08, 2012

On March 31, 2012, Joel Kaplan and Rachel Geller celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a reaffirmation of their vows and a special havdalah service on the theme of love and marriage. Rabbi Gordon led the service and provided a teaching. A reception was held following the ceremony in the Library Room and Smith & Wollensky in Boston.
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Lt. Col. Charles S. Hudson, Ret. Midway Driller
Google News - Aug 22, 2011

During his lifetime Charlie was also involved in the daring airborne rescue of two men from a federal prison in Mexico, one of which was a multi-millionaire Joel Kaplan, on which a motion picture was based on called “Breakout”, and another motion
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CHILDHOOD

1970 Birth Born in 1970.

THIRTIES

2003 33 Years Old Prior to his appointment as a White House Deputy Chief of Staff, Kaplan had served as Deputy Director of the Office of Management And Budget (OMB) from August 2003, serving under Josh Bolten in his capacity as Director of the OMB. He had previously been a Special Assistant to the Chief of Staff from the start of the Bush administration up to that point. Before 2001, Kaplan had worked as a policy advisor on George W. Bush's 2000 Presidential campaign. … Read More

2006 36 Years Old … He took over policy planning from Karl Rove on April 19, 2006, as part of a staff shake-up by Josh Bolten, the White House Chief of Staff.

FORTIES

2011 41 Years Old He is currently executive vice president of public policy and external affairs for Energy Future Holdings. On May 26, 2011, it was reported that Kaplan would be joining Facebook's Washington, DC office as vice president of U.S. public policy, effective June, 13, 2011. Kaplan married in early 2006.

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