- Born
- Birth nameWestley Watende Omari Moore
- Westley ("Wes") Moore served as Chief Executive Officer of Robin Hood, the largest poverty-fighting organization in New York and one of the largest anti-poverty forces in the United States, from April 2017 to May 2021.
Prior to his tenure at Robin Hood, Moore founded BridgeEdU, an innovative technology platform addressing the college completion and job placement crisis, and served as its Chief Executive Officer. Prior to founding BridgeEdU, Moore worked as an investment banker with Citigroup in New York and Deutsche Bank in London. Additionally, Moore is a decorated army combat veteran, New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author (The Other Wes Moore and The Work, among other works) and nationally prominent social advocate. Moore earned an MLitt in International Relations from Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar and served as a White House Fellow to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.
- IMDb mini biography by: InterActive Corp Official Site Bio
- SpouseDawn Moore(July 6, 2007 - present) (2 children)
- ChildrenMia MooreJames Moore
- ParentsWilliam Westly Moore Jr
- RelativesJames Thomas(Grandparent)Winell Thomas(Grandparent)
- Is of Jamaican & Cuban descent.
- Has two sisters.
- The first African-American governor for the state of Maryland.
- Son of William Westley Moore, Jr, and Joy Thomas Moore.
- Grandson of James Thomas, and Winell Thomas.
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