Aaron “Ronnie” Chatterji, an Indian-American, will resume his position as a management professor at Duke University after resigning from his position as a White House coordinator at the National Economic Council (NEC). In a statement to Politico, Raimondo referred to Chatterji as “an incredible asset” to the government and said she “relied on his expertise and guidance to help make significant strides in bolstering America’s supply chains, strengthening national security, and creating good jobs across America.” Additionally, Chatterji served as a senior economist on the Council of Economic Advisers at the White House and a visiting associate professor at Harvard Business School while serving in the administration of former President Barack Obama.