General counsel, 2020 Biden presidential campaignĭeputy assistant secretary of state, Obama administration White House senior staffĭeputy campaign manager, 2020 Biden presidential campaignĬhief strategist, 2020 Biden presidential campaignĬampaign manager, 2020 Biden presidential campaign The Biden Transition announced the following individuals would serve as White House senior staff members on November 17, 2020. Mission to the United Nations, Rich Mills International Development Finance Corporation, Dev Jagadesan Agency for International Development, Gloria Steele Social Security Administration, Andrew Saul.Small Business Administration, Tami Perriello.Office of Personnel Management, Kathy McGettigan.Office of National Drug Control Policy, Regina LaBelle.Office of Management and Budget, Rob Fairweather.National Endowment for the Humanities, Adam Wolfson.National Endowment for the Arts, Ann Eilers.National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Steve Jurczyk.General Services Administration, Katy Kale.Office of the Director of National Intelligence, Lora Shiao.Department of Homeland Security, David Pekoske.Department of Health and Human Services, Norris Cochran.Central Intelligence Agency, David Cohen.With no Cabinet or agency directors confirmed by his inauguration, Biden announced the following acting leadership across several key agencies on January 20, 2021: Biden had previously nominated Neera Tanden for the position. On November 24, 2021, Biden nominated Shalanda Young for director of the Office of Management and Budget. Nominees awaiting confirmation See also: Confirmation process for Joe Biden's Cabinet nominees Secretary of Housing and Urban DevelopmentĪdministrator of the Small Business AdministrationĪdministrator of the Environmental Protection Agency Senate or hold a position that does not require Senate confirmation. They have either been confirmed by the U.S. The following individuals are members of Biden's Cabinet. Click here for an overview of the remaining positions to be filled and potential appointees for each. The vice president and several other administrators, directors, and representatives are also part of the Cabinet. This tradition is rooted in Article II, Section 2, Clause 1 of the Constitution, which states that the president "may require the Opinion, in writing, of the principal Officer in each of the executive Departments, upon any Subject relating to the Duties of their respective Offices." President Joe Biden (D) identified candidates for 15 executive agency positions that comprise the president's Cabinet. 4 Ascertainment of the presidential electionĬabinet and Cabinet-level presidential appointments See also: Joe Biden's Cabinet and Confirmation process for Joe Biden's Cabinet nominees.
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This page provides an overview of the Biden presidential transition team and news related to the transition of power between the Trump and Biden administrations. These activities include launching agency review teams, selecting senior White House staff, identifying nominees for the Cabinet and other key Senate-confirmed positions, training the advisors who will guide nominees through the confirmation process, and developing policy agenda and implementation plans. Prior to taking office on January 20, 2021, President Joe Biden (D) and his team began preparing for the transition between presidential administrations.