Alan D. Solomont, NominATED AS US Ambassador to Spain and Andorra
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Ambassador-designate
Alan D. Solomont
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President Barack Obama has nominated Alan D. Solomont, of Massachusetts, to be
Ambassador of the United States of America to Spain and Andorra.
Alan Solomont is Chairman of the bipartisan Board of Directors of the
Corporation for National and Community Service. He was appointed by President
Clinton in 2000, re-appointed by President Bush in 2007 and elected chairman in
2009. Solomont has spent his professional career in the health and elder care
arenas. He is Chairman of Solomont Bailis Ventures, which invests in early stage
health care companies. He was the Co-Founder of HouseWorks, a home care company
that helps seniors remain independent and supports families caring for aging
relatives. He is also Founder and Managing Director of Angel Healthcare
Investors. As a Senior Fellow and Visiting Instructor at Tufts University, Mr. Solomont has taught an undergraduate political science course on the American
Presidency. He has served on several nonprofit and for profit boards, including
the Boston Medical Center, Boston Private Bank & Trust Company, Angel Healthcare
Investors, The New Israel Fund, Israel Policy Forum, the University of Lowell
and the University of Massachusetts, Tufts University, John F. Kennedy
Presidential Library Foundation, and the WGBH Educational Foundation. He has
chaired the Board of Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston and Hebrew
Senior life, a large nonprofit elder care provider in Boston. Mr. Solomont holds
a B.A. in Political Science and Urban Studies from Tufts University and a B.S.
in Nursing from the University of Massachusetts, Lowell.
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