Spent several years in senior management positions in the apparel industry.
Served as senior vice president of First Hospital Corporation Health Systems, on whose Board of Directors she continues to serve.
Chaired the 1994 DNC Trustees Major Donor Program.
Served as Vice-Chair of the 1996 Clinton-Gore campaign, and Vice-Chair of the 1997 Presidential Inaugural Committee.
In 1999, named the first female Finance Chair of the Democratic National Committee.
Served as Mid-Atlantic Finance Co-Chair of John Kerry's 2004 presidential campaign.
Appointed to serve on the boards of the United States Holocaust Museum, the George Washington University National Council for Political Management, and the Center for Public Leadership at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government. (CBS)