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Patrick Gaspard is an American diplomat and government official. In the Obama administration, he served as Director of the White House of Political Affairs from 2009 to 2011, and US Ambassador to South Africa from 2013 to 2016. Between these two appointments, Gaspard was Executive Director of the Democratic National Committee (DNC). Prior to entering the White House, Gaspard worked as the national political director of the Obama 2008 presidential campaign and served as Associate Personnel Director for the Obama-Biden Transition Project.

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