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Law Practice

Nov. 21, 2023

Former White House chief of staff named Airbnb chief legal officer

Ron Klain had been a partner at O’Melveny & Myers since April.

Former White House chief of staff named Airbnb chief legal officer
President Joe Biden and the outgoing Chief of Staff Ron Klain on Feb.1. (The New York Times)

Ron Klain, the former White House chief of staff to President Joe Biden, will be the next chief legal office at Airbnb, effective Jan 1., the company said.

“Ron is both a big-picture strategic thinker and a highly skilled operator, and I’m thrilled he’ll be a close adviser,” Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky said in a statement. “People have described Ron as one of the smartest people they’ve ever met, but more than his intelligence, ...

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