▁board ▁until ▁ 2 0 0 7 . ▁▁ ▁Bol ten ▁attended ▁Pr inc eton ▁University , ▁where ▁he ▁studied ▁in ▁the ▁Wood row ▁Wilson ▁School ▁of ▁Public ▁and ▁International ▁Affairs ▁and ▁served ▁as ▁class ▁president ▁and ▁president ▁of ▁The ▁I vy ▁Club . ▁He ▁graduated ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 6 . ▁He ▁graduated ▁with ▁a ▁J . D . ▁from ▁Stan ford ▁Law ▁School ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 0 ▁and ▁served ▁as ▁an ▁editor ▁of ▁the ▁law ▁review . ▁ ▁Professional ▁life ▁Form er ly ▁the ▁Director ▁of ▁Office ▁of ▁Management ▁and ▁Bud get ▁( OM B ), ▁Bol ten ▁was ▁confirmed ▁by ▁the ▁U . S . ▁Senate ▁to ▁that ▁position ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 3 . ▁Bol ten ▁was ▁Deput y ▁Chief ▁of ▁Staff ▁for ▁Policy ▁at ▁the ▁White ▁House ▁from ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁to ▁ 2 0 0 3 . ▁He ▁previously ▁served ▁as ▁policy ▁director ▁for ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 0 ▁George ▁W . ▁Bush ▁president ial ▁campaign ▁from ▁ 1 9 9 9 ▁to ▁ 2 0 0 0 ▁and ▁as ▁Executive ▁Director ▁for ▁Leg al ▁and ▁Government ▁Affairs ▁at ▁Gold man ▁Sach s ▁in ▁London ▁from ▁ 1 9 9 4 ▁to ▁ 1 9 9 9 . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁general ▁coun sel ▁to ▁the ▁Office ▁of ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁Trade ▁Represent ative ▁for ▁three ▁years ▁and ▁Deput y ▁Ass istant ▁to ▁the ▁President ▁for ▁Legisl ative ▁Affairs ▁for ▁one ▁year ▁during ▁the ▁administration ▁of ▁George ▁H . ▁W