JOANNE T. MEDERO

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NUVEEN ARIZONA QUALITY MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2021-10-12	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy (2009-2020) and Senior Advisor to the Vice Chairman (2018-2020), BlackRock, Inc.; formerly, Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy, Barclays Group (IBIM) (2006-2009); formerly, Managing Director, Global General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Barclays Global Investors (1996-2006); formerly, Partner, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP (law firm) (1993-1995); formerly, General Counsel, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (1989-1993); Ms. Medero received a B.A. degree from St. Lawrence University in 1975 and a J.D. degree from the National Law Center, George Washington University (currently known as George Washington University Law School) in 1978.
2022-10-07	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy (2009-2020) and Senior Advisor to the Vice Chairman (2018-2020), BlackRock, Inc.; formerly, Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy, Barclays Group; formerly, Managing Director, Global General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Barclays Global Investors; formerly, Partner, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP; formerly, General Counsel, Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
2023-11-02	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy (2009-2020) and Senior Advisor to the Vice Chairman (2018-2020), BlackRock, Inc. (global investment management firm); formerly, Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy, Barclays Group (IBIM) (investment banking, investment management and wealth management businesses) (2006-2009); formerly, Managing Director, Global General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Barclays Global Investors (global investment management firm) (1996-2006); formerly, Partner, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP (law firm) (1993-1995); formerly, General Counsel, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (government agency overseeing U.S. derivatives markets) (1989-1993).
2024-10-17	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy (2009-2020) and Senior Advisor to the Vice Chairman (2018-2020), BlackRock, Inc.; formerly, Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy, Barclays Group (IBIM) (2006- 2009); formerly, Managing Director, Global General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Barclays Global Investors (1996-2006); formerly, Partner, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP (law firm) (1993- 1995); formerly General Counsel, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (1989-1993).

NUVEEN CALIFORNIA MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2021-10-12	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy (2009-2020) and Senior Advisor to the Vice Chairman (2018-2020), BlackRock, Inc.; formerly, Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy, Barclays Group; formerly, Partner, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP; General Counsel, Commodity Futures Trading Commission; B.A. from St. Lawrence University and J.D. from George Washington University Law School.
2022-10-07	Former Managing Director at BlackRock; JD from George Washington University Law School; no software or programming experience.
2023-11-02	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy, BlackRock, Inc.; Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy, Barclays Group; Partner at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP; General Counsel, Commodity Futures Trading Commission; B.A. and J.D. degrees.
2024-10-17	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy (2009-2020) and Senior Advisor to the Vice Chairman (2018-2020), BlackRock, Inc.

NUVEEN CALIFORNIA SELECT TAX FREE INCOME PORTFOLIO

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2021-06-25	Formerly Managing Director at BlackRock and Barclays; Partner at law firm Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP; no software or programming experience mentioned.
2022-06-28	Formerly Managing Director at BlackRock and Barclays; J.D. degree from George Washington University Law School; no mention of programming or technical skills.
2023-06-30	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy, BlackRock, Inc.; formerly, Managing Director, Global General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Barclays Global Investors; Partner at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP; General Counsel, Commodity Futures Trading Commission; J.D. degree from George Washington University Law School.
2024-06-27	Ms. Medero was Managing Director in Government Relations and Public Policy at BlackRock, Inc., and previously held legal and advisory roles including General Counsel of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

NUVEEN MASSACHUSETTS QUALITY MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2021-10-12	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy (2009-2020) and Senior Advisor to the Vice Chairman (2018-2020), BlackRock, Inc. (global investment management firm); formerly, Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy, Barclays Group (IBIM) (investment banking, investment management and wealth management businesses) (2006-2009); formerly, Managing Director, Global General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Barclays Global Investors (global investment management firm) (1996-2006); formerly, Partner, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP (law firm) (1993-1995); formerly, General Counsel, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (government agency overseeing U.S. derivatives markets) (1989-1993); formerly, Deputy Associate Director/Associate Director for Legal and Financial Affairs, Office of Presidential Personnel, The White House (1986-1989).
2022-10-07	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy (2009-2020) and Senior Advisor to the Vice Chairman (2018-2020), BlackRock, Inc. (global investment management firm); formerly, Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy, Barclays Group (IBIM) (investment banking, investment management and wealth management businesses) (2006-2009); formerly, Managing Director, Global General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Barclays Global Investors (global investment management firm) (1996-2006); formerly, Partner, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP (law firm) (1993-1995); formerly, General Counsel, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (government agency overseeing U.S. derivatives markets) (1989-1993).
2023-11-02	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy (2009-2020) and Senior Advisor to the Vice Chairman (2018-2020), BlackRock, Inc. (global investment management firm); formerly, Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy, Barclays Group (IBIM) (investment banking, investment management and wealth management businesses) (2006-2009); formerly, Managing Director, Global General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Barclays Global Investors (global investment management firm) (1996-2006); formerly, Partner, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP (law firm) (1993-1995); formerly, General Counsel, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (government agency overseeing U.S. derivatives markets) (1989-1993); formerly, Deputy Associate Director/Associate Director for Legal and Financial Affairs, Office of Presidential Personnel, The White House (1986-1989).
2024-10-17	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy (2009-2020) and Senior Advisor to the Vice Chairman (2018-2020), BlackRock, Inc.; formerly, Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy, Barclays Group (IBIM) (2006- 2009); formerly, Managing Director, Global General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Barclays Global Investors (1996-2006).

NUVEEN MISSOURI QUALITY MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2022-02-24	Former Managing Director at BlackRock; former General Counsel at Commodity Futures Trading Commission; J.D. degree; no programming or computer science background mentioned.
2023-03-30	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy (2009-2020) and Senior Advisor to the Vice Chairman (2018-2020), BlackRock, Inc. (global investment management firm); formerly, Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy, Barclays Group (IBIM) (investment banking, investment management and wealth management businesses) (2006-2009); formerly, Managing Director, Global General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Barclays Global Investors (global investment management firm) (1996-2006); formerly, Partner, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP (law firm) (1993-1995); formerly, General Counsel, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (government agency overseeing U.S. derivatives markets) (1989-1993).
2024-02-27	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy (2009-2020) and Senior Advisor to the Vice Chairman (2018-2020), BlackRock, Inc.; formerly, Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy, Barclays Group (IBIM) (2006-2009); formerly, Managing Director, Global General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Barclays Global Investors (1996-2006).
2025-03-04	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy (2009-2020) and Senior Advisor to the Vice Chairman (2018-2020), BlackRock, Inc.; formerly, Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy, Barclays Group.

Nuveen Multi-Market Income Fund

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2022-02-24	Ms. Medero has a J.D. degree and extensive experience in legal and regulatory roles; no mention of programming or technical skills.
2023-03-30	Formerly Managing Director at BlackRock, Inc.; Partner at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP; J.D. degree from George Washington University Law School.
2024-02-27	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy (2009-2020) and Senior Advisor to the Vice Chairman (2018-2020), BlackRock, Inc.; formerly, Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy, Barclays Group (IBIM) (2006-2009).
2025-03-04	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy (2009-2020) and Senior Advisor to the Vice Chairman (2018-2020), BlackRock, Inc.; formerly, Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy, Barclays Group.

NUVEEN MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND INC

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2021-06-25	Formerly Managing Director at BlackRock; J.D. degree; no mention of programming or software engineering experience.
2022-06-28	Ms. Medero received a B.A. degree from St. Lawrence University in 1975 and a J.D. degree from the National Law Center, George Washington University in 1978.
2023-06-30	Ms. Medero was Managing Director at BlackRock and Barclays, General Counsel of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and has a J.D. degree from George Washington University Law School.
2024-06-27	Ms. Medero was Managing Director in Government Relations and Public Policy at BlackRock, Inc., and previously Global General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Barclays Global Investors.

NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND INC

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2021-06-25	Former Managing Director at BlackRock and Barclays; former General Counsel at Commodity Futures Trading Commission; holds a J.D. degree.
2022-06-28	Former Managing Director at BlackRock; former General Counsel at Commodity Futures Trading Commission; J.D. degree from George Washington University Law School; no mention of programming or technical degrees.
2023-06-30	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy, BlackRock, Inc.; Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy, Barclays Group; Partner at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP; General Counsel, Commodity Futures Trading Commission; J.D. from George Washington University Law School.
2024-06-27	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy (2009-2020) and Senior Advisor to the Vice Chairman (2018-2020), BlackRock, Inc.; formerly, Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy, Barclays Group (IBIM) (2006- 2009); formerly, Managing Director, Global General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Barclays Global Investors (1996-2006).

NUVEEN NEW YORK MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2021-06-25	Ms. Medero was Managing Director at BlackRock and Barclays, with a J.D. degree; no programming or technical roles mentioned.
2022-06-28	Former Managing Director at BlackRock; J.D. degree; no software or programming experience mentioned.
2023-06-30	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy (2009-2020) and Senior Advisor to the Vice Chairman (2018-2020), BlackRock, Inc.; formerly, Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy, Barclays Group (IBIM) (investment banking, investment management and wealth management businesses) (2006-2009); formerly, Managing Director, Global General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Barclays Global Investors (1996-2006); formerly, Partner, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP (law firm) (1993-1995); formerly, General Counsel, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (government agency overseeing U.S. derivatives markets) (1989-1993); formerly, Deputy Associate Director/Associate Director for Legal and Financial Affairs, Office of Presidential Personnel, The White House (1986-1989). Ms. Medero received a B.A. degree from St. Lawrence University in 1975 and a J.D. degree from the National Law Center, George Washington University (currently known as George Washington University Law School) in 1978.
2024-06-27	Ms. Medero was Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy at BlackRock, Inc. and previously Global General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Barclays Global Investors.

NUVEEN NEW YORK SELECT TAX -FREE INCOME PORTFOLIO

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2021-06-25	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy (2009-2020) and Senior Advisor to the Vice Chairman (2018-2020), BlackRock, Inc.; formerly, Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy, Barclays Group (IBIM) (2006-2009); formerly, Managing Director, Global General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Barclays Global Investors (1996-2006); formerly, Partner, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP (law firm) (1993-1995); formerly, General Counsel, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (1989-1993).
2022-06-28	Former Managing Director at BlackRock; former General Counsel at Barclays Global Investors; former Partner at law firm; no mention of software or programming skills.
2023-06-30	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy (2009-2020) and Senior Advisor to the Vice Chairman (2018-2020), BlackRock, Inc.; formerly, Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy, Barclays Group (IBIM) (2006-2009); formerly, Managing Director, Global General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Barclays Global Investors (1996-2006); formerly, Partner, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP (law firm) (1993-1995); General Counsel, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (1989-1993); B.A. from St. Lawrence University and J.D. from George Washington University Law School.
2024-06-27	Ms. Medero was Managing Director in the Government Relations and Public Policy Group at BlackRock, Inc. and previously served as General Counsel of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

NUVEEN PENNSYLVANIA QUALITY MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2021-10-12	Ms. Medero received a B.A. degree from St. Lawrence University in 1975 and a J.D. degree from the National Law Center, George Washington University in 1978.
2022-10-07	Formerly Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy at BlackRock; Partner at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP; J.D. degree from George Washington University Law School.
2023-11-02	Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy at BlackRock, Inc.; Senior Advisor to Vice Chairman at BlackRock; Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy at Barclays Group; Partner at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP; General Counsel, Commodity Futures Trading Commission; J.D. from George Washington University Law School.

NUVEEN SELECT MATURITIES MUNICIPAL FUND

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2021-06-25	Formerly Managing Director at BlackRock and Barclays; Partner at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP; General Counsel of Commodity Futures Trading Commission; holds a J.D. degree from George Washington University Law School.
2022-06-28	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy (2009-2020) and Senior Advisor to the Vice Chairman (2018-2020), BlackRock, Inc. (global investment management firm); formerly, Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy, Barclays Group (IBIM) (investment banking, investment management and wealth management businesses) (2006-2009); formerly, Managing Director, Global General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Barclays Global Investors (global investment management firm) (1996-2006); formerly, Partner, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP (law firm) (1993-1995); formerly, General Counsel, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (government agency overseeing U.S. derivatives markets) (1989-1993); formerly, Deputy Associate Director/Associate Director for Legal and Financial Affairs, Office of Presidential Personnel, The White House (1986-1989).
2023-06-30	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy (2009-2020) and Senior Advisor to the Vice Chairman (2018-2020), BlackRock, Inc. (global investment management firm); formerly, Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy, Barclays Group (IBIM) (investment banking, investment management and wealth management businesses) (2006-2009); formerly, Managing Director, Global General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Barclays Global Investors (global investment management firm) (1996-2006); formerly, Partner, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP (law firm) (1993-1995); formerly, General Counsel, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (government agency overseeing U.S. derivatives markets) (1989-1993); formerly, Deputy Associate Director/Associate Director for Legal and Financial Affairs, Office of Presidential Personnel, The White House (1986-1989).
2024-06-28	Formerly Managing Director at BlackRock, Global General Counsel at Barclays Global Investors, Partner at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, and General Counsel of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

NUVEEN SELECT TAX FREE INCOME PORTFOLIO

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2022-06-28	Ms. Medero received a B.A. degree from St. Lawrence University in 1975 and a J.D. degree from the National Law Center, George Washington University.
2023-06-30	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy (2009-2020) and Senior Advisor to the Vice Chairman (2018-2020), BlackRock, Inc. (global investment management firm); formerly, Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy, Barclays Group (IBIM) (investment banking, investment management and wealth management businesses) (2006-2009); formerly, Managing Director, Global General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Barclays Global Investors (global investment management firm) (1996-2006); formerly, Partner, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP (law firm) (1993-1995); formerly, General Counsel, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (government agency overseeing U.S. derivatives markets) (1989-1993).
2024-06-28	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy (2009-2020) and Senior Advisor to the Vice Chairman (2018-2020), BlackRock, Inc.; formerly, Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy, Barclays Group (IBIM) (2006- 2009); formerly, Managing Director, Global General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Barclays Global Investors (1996-2006).

NUVEEN VIRGINIA QUALITY MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2022-02-24	Ms. Medero received a B.A. degree from St. Lawrence University in 1975 and a J.D. degree from the National Law Center, George Washington University in 1978.
2023-03-30	Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy (2009-2020) and Senior Advisor to the Vice Chairman (2018-2020), BlackRock, Inc.; Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy, Barclays Group (IBIM) (2006-2009); Managing Director, Global General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Barclays Global Investors (1996-2006); Partner, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP (law firm) (1993-1995); General Counsel, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (1989-1993).
2024-02-27	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy (2009-2020) and Senior Advisor to the Vice Chairman (2018-2020), BlackRock, Inc.; formerly, Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy, Barclays Group.
2025-03-04	Formerly, Managing Director, Government Relations and Public Policy (2009-2020) and Senior Advisor to the Vice Chairman (2018-2020), BlackRock, Inc.; formerly, Managing Director, Global Head of Government Relations and Public Policy, Barclays Group.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-08-30