Chief of Staff to the United States Secretary of Homeland Security
In office January 20, 2017 – July 31, 2017
Secretary
John F. Kelly
Preceded by
Paul Rosen
Succeeded by
Chad Wolf
Personal details
Born
Kirstjen Michele Nielsen
(1972-05-14) May 14, 1972 (age 51) Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S.
Education
Georgetown University (BS) University of Virginia (JD)
Kirstjen Michele Nielsen (/ˈkɪərstən/; born May 14, 1972) is an American attorney who served as United States Secretary of Homeland Security from 2017 to 2019. She is a former principal White House deputy chief of staff to President Donald Trump, and was chief of staff to John F. Kelly during his tenure as Secretary of Homeland Security.
Nielsen was confirmed as Secretary of Homeland Security on December 5, 2017. Nielsen is best known for implementing the Trump administration family separation policy. She resigned in April 2019.[1]
^Faulders, Katherine (April 8, 2019). "Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen resigns". ABC News. Archived from the original on April 11, 2019. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
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