Jake Sullivan
United States National Security Advisor since 2021
Jacob Jeremiah Sullivan (born November 28, 1976) is an American politician.
Jake Sullivan | |
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![]() Sullivan in 2021 | |
29th United States National Security Advisor | |
Assumed office January 20, 2021 | |
President | Joe Biden |
Deputy | Jonathan Finer |
Preceded by | Robert C. O'Brien |
National Security Advisor to the Vice President of the United States | |
In office February 26, 2013 – August 1, 2014 | |
Vice President | Joe Biden |
Preceded by | Antony Blinken |
Succeeded by | Colin Kahl |
Director of Policy Planning | |
In office February 4, 2011 – February 15, 2013 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Anne-Marie Slaughter |
Succeeded by | David McKean |
Personal details | |
Born | Jacob Jeremiah Sullivan 1976 (age 47–48) Burlington, Vermont, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Margaret Goodlander |
Education | Yale University (BA, JD) Magdalen College, Oxford (MPhil) |
He was the senior policy advisor to Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential election campaign and Deputy Chief of Staff at the Department of State.[1] Sullivan is the Montgomery Fellow at Dartmouth College and a senior fellow and Master in Public Policy faculty member at the Carsey School of Public Policy.
On November 23, 2020, President-elect Joe Biden announced that he wanted Sullivan to be his National Security Advisor.[2]
References
change- ↑ Nather, David (April 14, 2015). "Clinton names top 3 wonks for campaign Archived August 22, 2015, at the Wayback Machine". Politico. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
- ↑ Pager, Tyler; Epstein, Jennifer; Mohsin, Saleha (November 22, 2020). "Biden to Name Longtime Aide Blinken as Secretary of State". Bloomberg News. Retrieved November 23, 2020.