Moe Vela is a longtime Washington D.C.
insider and national LGBT and Hispanic leader. Moe’s leadership and counsel
have been sought by some of the country’s top political and corporate leaders. Moe served in President Obama’s administration as the Director of
Administration and Senior Advisor in the Office of Vice President Joe Biden. He previously served as Chief Financial Officer and Senior Advisor to Vice
President Al Gore in the Clinton Administration. Moe Vela holds the distinction
of being the first Hispanic American and gay American to serve twice in a senior
executive role in the White House. Moe is currently the CEO of The Vela
Group, a premier business development consulting firm, an entrepreneur, attorney
and is often in demand on the speaker’s circuit due to his dynamic, insightful
and inspiring style. A proud Texan, Moe earned his undergraduate degree at
the University of Texas at Austin and his law degree from St. Mary’s
University School of Law.
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