Martin Rendón

Martin Rendón is Vice President for Public Policy and Advocacy at the U.S. Fund for UNICEF, a position he has held since 1994.  He joined the organization in 1993. 

Previously, Mr. Rendón worked for over two decades as a Congressional aide, including serving as Chief Legislative Assistant to Rep. Tony P. Hall (D-OH) and to Rep. Bill Green (R-NY).  He served for eight years on the Associate Staff of the House Rules Committee and was Staff Director of the House Select Committee on Hunger from 1989 to 1993.  His first job on Capitol Hill was as a paid intern to Sen. George McGovern (D-SD). 

Mr. Rendón received a Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service from the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service and a Juris Doctor from the Georgetown University Law Center.  He also has a certification from the National Personal Training Institute.

Related links

• Mr. Rendón is a regular contributor to the Fieldnotes blog.
• Mr. Rendón was interviewed by Global Health TV about global child survival work in Congress.

July 2010