Chief of Staff to the United States Secretary of State
Appearance
Chief of Staff to the Secretary of State | |
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since January 20, 2021 | |
Appointer | United States Secretary of State |
Website | State Department Description |
The chief of staff to the secretary of state is the coordinator of the supporting staff and primary aide to the United States secretary of state.[1][2] Suzy George has served as chief of staff since the start of the Biden administration.[3][4][5][6]
List of chiefs of staff to the secretary of state
[edit]- Lawrence Wilkerson (2002 – January 2005)
- Brian Gunderson (January 28, 2005 – January 20, 2009)
- Cheryl Mills (January 21, 2009 – February 1, 2013)
- David Wade (February 1, 2013 – March 8, 2015)
- Jonathan Finer (March 8, 2015 – January 20, 2017)
- Margaret Peterlin (February 12, 2017 – March 31, 2018)
- Suzy George (January 20, 2021 – present)
References
[edit]- ^ "Bureaus/Offices Reporting Directly to the Secretary". U.S. Department of State. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
- ^ "Department Organization". U.S. Department of State. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
- ^ Ehrlich, Jamie (February 13, 2017). "Law School Alum to Be Chief of Staff to Secretary Tillerson". Chicago Maroon. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
- ^ Rogin, Josh (February 12, 2017). "Tillerson must bridge the gap between his workforce and the White House". The Washington Post. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
- ^ Toosi, Nahal (January 31, 2017). "Can Tillerson calm the chaos at State?". Politico. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
- ^ "Chief of Staff: Margaret Peterlin". U.S. Department of State. Retrieved April 14, 2017.