Rodney Bent

Rodney Bent is a Deputy Executive Officer and Vice President for Policy and International Relations for the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC). Prior to joining MCC in November of 2005, Mr. Bent was a professional staff member of the House Appropriations Committee, where he recommended appropriation levels and policies for U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) programs, the U.S. Export-Import Bank and Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), and the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA). From 2003-2004 he served as the Senior Advisor to the Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Planning and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget for the Coalition Provisional Authority (C.P.A.) in Baghdad, Iraq. He was awarded the Secretary of Defense Medal for Exceptional Public Service. Mr. Bent spent 20 years at the U.S. Office of Management and Budget and was promoted to Deputy Associate Director for the International Affairs Division in 1998. Ms. Bent has also held positions at Bankers Trust Company and at the U.S. Department of the Treasury. He received an M.B.A. from Cornell University, an M.A. from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, and an A.B. in History from Cornell University.
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