There are about 4,000 positions in the Executive Office of the President of the United States. The core White House staff positions and most Executive Office positions are generally not required to be confirmed by the Senate. The positions that require Senate confirmation include: the director of the Office of Management and Budget, the chair and members of the Council of Economic Advisers, and the United States trade representative.
, according to tracking by The Washington Post and Partnership for Public Service, of the positions that require Senate confirmation, 12 nominees have been confirmed, 1 nominee is being considered by the Senate, and 10 positions currently do not have nominees.
Color key Denotes appointees awaiting Senate confirmation.
Denotes appointees serving in an acting capacity.
Denotes appointees who have left office or offices which have been disbanded.
Appointments
White House Office
Office Appointee Assumed office Left office Office of the White House Chief of Staff —White House Chief of Staff Jeff Zients February 8, 2023 Ron Klain January 20, 2021 February 7, 2023 —White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations Annie Tomasini February 9, 2024 — Jen O'Malley Dillon January 20, 2021 February 8, 2024 —White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Bruce Reed January 20, 2021 — —White House Deputy Chief of Staff for ImplementationNatalie Quillian February 8, 2023 ——Senior Advisor to the White House Chief of StaffKatie ReillyMay 2023— Reema Shah April 2022 February 2023 Elizabeth Wilkins January 20, 2021 February 2022 —Senior Advisor for Communications to the Chief of Staff Saloni Sharma March 2023 — Remi Yamamoto January 20, 2021 March 2023 —Senior Advisor to theWhite House Deputy Chief of Staff(Bruce Reed) Vivek Viswanathan October 2022 — Zayn Siddique January 20, 2021 September 2022 —Senior Advisor to theWhite House Deputy Chief of Staff(Jen O'Malley Dillon) Thomas Winslow January 20, 2021 — Senior Advisors & Counselors to the President —Counselor to the President Steve Ricchetti January 20, 2021 — —Senior Advisor to the Counselor to the President John McCarthy January 20, 2021 — —Senior Advisor to the President Mike Donilon January 20, 2021 — Anita Dunn January 20, 2021 August 12, 2021 May 5, 2022 August 2024 —Senior Advisor/American Rescue Plan Coordinator Gene Sperling March 15, 2021 August 2024 —Senior Advisor/Infrastructure Coordinator Mitch Landrieu November 15, 2021 — —Senior Advisor for Public EngagementDirector of the Office of Public Engagement Stephen K. Benjamin April 1, 2023 — Keisha Lance Bottoms July 1, 2022 April 1, 2023 Cedric Richmond January 20, 2021 May 18, 2022 —Senior Advisor for Clean Energy Innovation and ImplementationDirector of the Office of Clean Energy Innovation and Implementation John PodestaSeptember 2, 2022 — —Senior Advisor for Migration Lise Clavel January 2022 March 1, 2023 Tyler Moran July 2021 February 2022 Amy Pope March 2021 July 16, 2021 —Senior Advisor for Migration Outreach and Engagement Alida Garcia March 2021 September 2021 —Senior Advisor on LGBTQ+ Engagement Reggie Greer January 20, 2021 March 25, 2022 Office of Communications —White House Communications DirectorBen LaBolt February 2023 — Kate Bedingfield January 20, 2021 March 1, 2023—White House Principal Deputy Communications DirectorKristen OrthmanJune 2023— Kate Berner January 20, 2021 May 31, 2023 —White House Deputy Communications Director Herbie Ziskend August 2022 — Jennifer Molina October 2022 — Kate Berner January 20, 2021 August 2022 Pili Tobar January 20, 2021 May 2022 —Senior Communications Assistant andSpecial Assistant to the Director of Communications Khanya Brann January 20, 2021 November 2021 —Director of Research Terry Moynihan March 2022 — Todd Zubatkin Megan Apper January 20, 2021 January 2022 —Deputy Director of Research Terry Moynihan January 20, 2021 — Todd Zubatkin —Director of Rapid Response Michael Gwin January 20, 2021 June 8, 2022 —Director of Message Planning Meghan Hays January 20, 2021 — —Senior Associate Communications Director Matthew Hill January 20, 2021 December 2022 —Senior Regional Communications Director Rykia Dorsey Craig October 2021 March 2023 Paige Hill January 20, 2021 October 15, 2021 —Regional Communications Director Seth Schuster January 20, 2021 — Haris Talwar February 2022 — Rykia Dorsey Craig January 20, 2021 October 2021 Ike Hajinazarian January 20, 2021 October 29, 2021 —Senior Director of Coalitions Media Jennifer Molina January 20, 2021 October 2022 —Chief of Staff for the Office of Communications Khanya Brann November 2021 — Emma Riley January 20, 2021 November 19, 2021 —Director of Broadcast Media Lucas Acosta April 2022 — Mariel Sáez January 20, 2021 February 2022 Office of the Press Secretary —White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre May 13, 2022 — Jen Psaki January 20, 2021 May 13, 2022 —Principal Deputy Press Secretary Olivia Dalton September 2022 March 13, 2024 Karine Jean-Pierre January 20, 2021 May 13, 2022 —White House Deputy Press Secretary Andrew Bates March 29, 2021 — Emilie Simons October 2022 — Chris Meagher March 3, 2021 September 2022 TJ Ducklo January 20, 2021 February 13, 2021 —Chief of Staff for the Press Office andSpecial Assistant to the Press Secretary Robbie Dornbush June 2022 — Amanda Finney January 20, 2021 July 2022 —Assistant Press Secretary Abdullah Hasan June 2022 — Michael Kikukawa October 2022 — Robyn Patterson October 2022 — Kevin Munoz January 20, 2021 March 2023 Emilie Simons April 5, 2021 October 2022 Vedant Patel January 20, 2021 June 1, 2022 Rosemary Boeglin January 20, 2021 March 2021 —Press Assistant Amijah Townsend-Holmes January 20, 2021 — Angela Perez January 20, 2021 July 8, 2022 Michael Kikukawa January 20, 2021 June 14, 2022 Office of Speechwriting —Director of Speechwriting Vinay Reddy January 20, 2021 — —Senior Presidential Speechwriter Amber Macdonald January 2021 — Brenda Jones July 2022 — Megan Rooney September 2022 — Dan Cluchey February 2021 May 2023 Jeff Nussbaum February 2021 April 25, 2022 Office of the First Lady —White House Social Secretary Carlos Elizondo January 20, 2021 — —White House Deputy Social Secretary Liz Hart January 20, 2021 — Office of Cabinet Affairs —White House Cabinet Secretary Evan Ryan January 20, 2021 — —White House Deputy Cabinet Secretary Daniel Koh August 2022 — Nik Blosser May 2022 July 15, 2022 Cristóbal Alex January 20, 2021 May 13, 2022 Office of the White House Counsel —White House Counsel Ed Siskel September 2023 — Stuart F. Delery July 2022 September 2023 Dana Remus January 20, 2021 July 2022 —White House Deputy Counsel Stuart F. Delery January 20, 2021 July 2022 Jonathan Su January 20, 2021 June 2022 Danielle Conley January 20, 2021 June 2022 —White House Special Counsel Tona Boyd January 20, 2021 — Abbe Gluck January 20, 2021 November 2021 —White House Senior Counsel Paige Herwig January 20, 2021 Sean Crotty January 2023 — Alicia O'Brien February 2021 January 2023 —Legal Advisor to the National Security Council Jake Phillips February 2022 — Jonathan Cedarbaum January 20, 2021 February 2022 —Deputy Legal Advisor to the National Security Council Ashley Deeks January 20, 2021 — —White House Senior Associate Counsel Sean Crotty September 2022 January 2023 —White House Associate Counsel Megan Ceronsky January 20, 2021 — Michael Posada January 20, 2021 — Jeremy Kreisberg August 2021 — Jude Volek August 2021 — Jonathan Meltzer February 2022 — Jess Blakemore January 2023 — Jennifer Sokoler January 20, 2021 January 2023 Martine Cicconi January 20, 2021 December 2022 Justin Dews June 2022 November 2022 Vanessa Dube Le April 2022 October 2022 Sean Crotty January 20, 2021 September 2022 Maury Riggan January 20, 2021 July 2022 Erica Songer January 20, 2021 July 2022 Funmi Olorunnipa Badejo January 20, 2021 June 2022 Larry Schwartztol January 20, 2021 June 2022 Lauren Moore January 20, 2021 April 2022 Neha Gupta January 20, 2021 April 2022 Katie Schettig Raut April 2021 March 2022 Janet Kim January 20, 2021 March 2022 —White House Senior Deputy Associate Counsel Sam Kleiner January 20, 2021 October 2021 —White House Deputy Associate Counsel Jaimie McFarlin January 20, 2021 August 2022 Caroline McKay January 20, 2021 August 2022 Justin Dews January 20, 2021 June 2022 Leah Wong January 20, 2021 April 2022 Samiyyah Ali January 20, 2021 February 2022 Reema Shah January 20, 2021 January 2022 Ephraim McDowell January 20, 2021 January 2022 Office of Intergovernmental Affairs—Director of the Office of Intergovernmental AffairsTom PerezJune 12, 2023— Julie Chavez Rodriguez January 20, 2021 — —Deputy Director of the Office of Intergovernmental Affairs Gabe Amo January 20, 2021 April 2023—Senior Advisor to GovernorsYvanna CancelaApril 28, 2023— Kate Marshall September 2021 February 1, 2023 Office of Presidential Personnel —Director of the Presidential Personnel Office Gautam Raghavan January 2022 — Catherine M. Russell January 20, 2021 January 2022 —Deputy Director of the Presidential Personnel Office Katie Petrelius January 2022 — Gautam Raghavan January 20, 2021 January 2022 —Chief of Staff for the Office of Presidential Personnel Stacy Eichner January 2022 — —Vetting Chief of Staff for the Office of Presidential Personnel Mat Hernandez January 20, 2021 August 2021 —Special Assistant to the President(Candidate Recruitment) Claudia Chavez January 2022 — —Special Assistant to the President(Climate and Science Agency Personnel) Rebecca Kasper September 2022 — Jeff Marootian January 20, 2021 September 2022 —Special Assistant to the President(Domestic Agency Personnel) Ruben Gonzales April 2022 — Corina Cortez January 20, 2021 April 2022 —Special Assistant to the President(Economic Agency Personnel) Namrata Mujumdar September 2022 — Linda Shim September 2021 September 2022 Karen Andre January 20, 2021 September 2021 —Special Assistant to the President(Leadership Development and Appointee Engagement) Vanessa Millones June 2022 — —Special Assistant to the President(National Security Agency Personnel) David E. White, Jr. January 2022 — Thomas Zimmerman January 20, 2021 January 2022 —Special Assistant to the President(Personnel Strategy and Operations) Jamie Citron January 20, 2021 September 2022 —Special Assistant to the President(Presidential Boards and Commissions) Meredith Jachowicz May 2022 — Katie Petrelius January 20, 2021 January 2022 —Director for Leadership & Training Vanessa Millones June 2021 June 2022 Dani Durante January 20, 2021 June 2021 —Director of Priority Placement Reggie Greer January 20, 2021 March 25, 2022 —Senior Associate Director of the Presidential Personnel Office(Candidate Recruitment) Elvir Klempic August 2022 — Danielle Okai January 20, 2021 May 2022 —Senior Associate Director of the Presidential Personnel Office(Climate and Science Agency Personnel) Paige Nygaard 2022 — —Senior Associate Director of the Presidential Personnel Office(Domestic Agency Personnel) Ali Bokhari 2022 — —Senior Associate Director of the Presidential Personnel Office(Economic Agency Personnel) Atissa Ladjevardian May 2022 — Brandon Thompson January 2021 May 13, 2022 —Senior Associate Director of the Presidential Personnel Office(National Security Agency Personnel) Julianne Rhinebeck February 2021 November 2022 —Senior Associate Director of the Presidential Personnel Office(Personnel Strategy and Operations) Ali Greenstein October 2022 — Tarah Marshall September 2021 October 2022 —Senior Associate Director of the Presidential Personnel Office(Presidential Boards and Commissions) Katie Hendrickson January 2021 September 2021 —Senior Associate Director of the Presidential Personnel Office(Priority Placements) Bernadette Hobson 2021 November 2021