reports the former president blamed his own wife for leading him to endorse Oz in the primary. Powell's time as a political spouse may not be at end, however, as McCormick is contemplating a run in the 2024 Pennsylvania Senate election], meaning in particular the 2024 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania. Foundation chair In October 2022, Powell was named the new chair of the Robin Hood Foundation, a venture philanthropy that seeks to alleviate poverty in New York. She is to take the position effective early 2023. She had previously been vice chair of the fund, and helped it coordinate response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. Awards and honors Dina Habib Powell was selected as one of the World Economic Forum's Young Global Leaders. The selection happened sometime prior to or in 2010. She received the Outstanding Young Texas Ex Award, associated with the University of Texas, in 2006. In 2007, Powell was presented with an American by Choice Award during a special naturalization ceremony performed by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice; the award recognizes outstanding achievements of naturalized U.S. citizens. In 2008, she received the inaugural Young Alumna Award from Ursuline Academy of Dallas. In 2009, Powell was named a Great Immigrant by the Carnegie Corporation of New York for her role in public service and contributions to American life. In 2017, she was the honored speaker for a State Department dinner in acknowledgment of the Fortune/U.S. State Department Global Women's Mentoring Partnership. At the same time Working Mother named her as one of the 50 Most Powerful Moms of 2017. References External links Official NSC website C-SPAN appearances Profile page at Goldman Sachs – current stint Profile page at Goldman Sachs – prior stint Dina Powell in the Huffington Post: The Future of Egypt Depends on Investing in Women Style portrayal in Gotham magazine 1973 births American nonprofit chief executives American people of Coptic descent Philanthropists from New York (state) American women civil servants American women diplomats Assistant Secretaries of State for Education and Culture American diplomats Counselors to the President Egyptian people of Coptic descent Egyptian emigrants to the United States George W. Bush administration personnel Goldman Sachs people Living people New York (state) Republicans People from Dallas People from Manhattan People from Washington, D.C. Texas Republicans Trump administration personnel United States Assistant Secretaries of State University of Texas at Austin College of