Fresh of her high-profile role as U.S. commerce secretary, Raimondo will join the Council on Foreign Relations.

The Council on Foreign Relations announced former U.S. secretary of commerce and governor of Rhode Island Gina Raimondo, will join the CFR.

Former United States Secretary of Commerce - and former Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo - will be joining the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) as a

Former U.S. Secretary of Commerce and governor of Gina Raimondo has joined the Council on Foreign Relations as a distinguished fellow based at its Washington, D.C. office, the council announced Monday.

One week out from leaving the presidential cabinet, Gina Raimondo has already found her first landing spot. The Council on Foreign Relations, an influential research organization founded in 1922, announced Monday that Raimondo will join the group as a distinguished fellow.