Deesha Dyer in the Green Room of the White House after the completion of the France State Dinner.
30th White House Social Secretary
In office April 16, 2015 – January 20, 2017
President
Barack Obama
Preceded by
Jeremy Bernard
Succeeded by
Anna Cristina Niceta Lloyd
Deputy White House Social Secretary
In office 2013 – April 16, 2015
President
Barack Obama
Personal details
Born
(1978-01-15) January 15, 1978 (age 46) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political party
Democratic
Alma mater
Community College of Philadelphia Milton Hershey School
Deesha Dyer (born 1978) is an American public servant who served as the White House Social Secretary for U.S. President Barack Obama from 2015 to 2017. Dyer also served as Deputy to the previous Social Secretary, Jeremy Bernard. She is currently the CEO of Hook & Fasten, a social-impact consulting company.
She is a 2019 Resident Fellow for the Harvard Kennedy School Institute of Politics.[1]
In 2024 she released her biography, "Undiplomatic: How My Attitude Created the Best Kind of Trouble".[2]
^"About". Deesha Dyer. Archived from the original on November 22, 2022. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
^Dyer, Deesha (May 19, 2024). Undiplomatic: How My Attitude Created the Best Kind of Trouble. Grand Central. ISBN 978-1-5387-4169-6.
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Jeremy Bernard 2011–15 Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra 2009–11 DeeshaDyer 2015–17 Steven VanRoekel 2011–14 Chief of Staff to the Vice President...
Jeremy Bernard 2011–15 Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra 2009–11 DeeshaDyer 2015–17 Steven VanRoekel 2011–14 Chief of Staff to the Vice President...
Jeremy Bernard 2011–15 Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra 2009–11 DeeshaDyer 2015–17 Steven VanRoekel 2011–14 Chief of Staff to the Vice President...
Jeremy Bernard 2011–15 Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra 2009–11 DeeshaDyer 2015–17 Steven VanRoekel 2011–14 Chief of Staff to the Vice President...
Jeremy Bernard 2011–15 Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra 2009–11 DeeshaDyer 2015–17 Steven VanRoekel 2011–14 Chief of Staff to the Vice President...
Jeremy Bernard 2011–15 Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra 2009–11 DeeshaDyer 2015–17 Steven VanRoekel 2011–14 Chief of Staff to the Vice President...
Jeremy Bernard 2011–15 Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra 2009–11 DeeshaDyer 2015–17 Steven VanRoekel 2011–14 Chief of Staff to the Vice President...
Jeremy Bernard 2011–15 Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra 2009–11 DeeshaDyer 2015–17 Steven VanRoekel 2011–14 Chief of Staff to the Vice President...
Jeremy Bernard 2011–15 Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra 2009–11 DeeshaDyer 2015–17 Steven VanRoekel 2011–14 Chief of Staff to the Vice President...
Jeremy Bernard 2011–15 Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra 2009–11 DeeshaDyer 2015–17 Steven VanRoekel 2011–14 Chief of Staff to the Vice President...
Jeremy Bernard 2011–15 Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra 2009–11 DeeshaDyer 2015–17 Steven VanRoekel 2011–14 Chief of Staff to the Vice President...
Jeremy Bernard 2011–15 Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra 2009–11 DeeshaDyer 2015–17 Steven VanRoekel 2011–14 Chief of Staff to the Vice President...
Jeremy Bernard 2011–15 Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra 2009–11 DeeshaDyer 2015–17 Steven VanRoekel 2011–14 Chief of Staff to the Vice President...
Jeremy Bernard 2011–15 Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra 2009–11 DeeshaDyer 2015–17 Steven VanRoekel 2011–14 Chief of Staff to the Vice President...
Jeremy Bernard 2011–15 Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra 2009–11 DeeshaDyer 2015–17 Steven VanRoekel 2011–14 Chief of Staff to the Vice President...
Jeremy Bernard 2011–15 Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra 2009–11 DeeshaDyer 2015–17 Steven VanRoekel 2011–14 Chief of Staff to the Vice President...
Jeremy Bernard 2011–15 Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra 2009–11 DeeshaDyer 2015–17 Steven VanRoekel 2011–14 Chief of Staff to the Vice President...
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