American political adviser and lobbyist (born 1957)
Steve Ricchetti
Counselor to the President
Incumbent
Assumed office January 20, 2021
Serving with Jeffrey Zients (2021–2022)
President
Joe Biden
Preceded by
Hope Hicks Derek Lyons
Chief of Staff to the Vice President
In office December 1, 2013 – January 20, 2017
Vice President
Joe Biden
Preceded by
Bruce Reed
Succeeded by
Josh Pitcock
White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations
In office October 20, 1998 – January 20, 2001
President
Bill Clinton
Preceded by
John Podesta
Succeeded by
Joe Hagin
Personal details
Born
c. 1957 (age 66–67)
Political party
Democratic
Spouse
Amy Ricchetti
Children
4
Education
Miami University (BA) George Mason University (JD)
Steven J. Ricchetti (born c. 1957)[1] is an American political aide serving as a Counselor to the President under President Joe Biden.[2] He was the chairman of Joe Biden's 2020 presidential campaign.[3] Ricchetti previously served as Chief of Staff to Vice President Biden during the Obama administration and Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations under President Bill Clinton. In between stints in Democratic administrations, Ricchetti has worked as a lobbyist.[4]
^Thrush, Glenn (November 18, 2020). "Steve Ricchetti". The New York Times. p. A17. Retrieved January 21, 2023.
^Shear, Michael D.; Glueck, Katie (November 17, 2020). "President-Elect to Name Key White House Jobs". The New York Times. p. A14. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
^Hinman, Kristen (October 26, 2020). "These Are the Most Influential Operatives on the Biden Campaign".
^"Biden whisperer, longtime Washington lobbyist helps secure breakthrough in infrastructure talks". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
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