Anita Dunn | |
|---|---|
 Dunn in 2023 | |
| Senior Advisor to the President for Communications | |
| In office May 5, 2022 – August 2024 | |
| In office January 20, 2021 – August 12, 2021 | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Jared Kushner Stephen Miller Ivanka Trump |
| Succeeded by | Ben LaBolt[1] Karine Jean-Pierre[2] |
| White House Communications Director | |
Acting | |
| In office April 21, 2009 – November 30, 2009 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Ellen Moran |
| Succeeded by | Daniel Pfeiffer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Anita Babbitt January 8, 1958 |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Robert Bauer |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | University of Maryland, College Park (BA) |
Anita Dunn (née Babbitt; born January 8, 1958) is an American political strategist who served as a senior advisor to U.S. President Joe Biden, holding the post from January 20, 2021, to August 12, 2021,[3] and again from May 5, 2022 to August 2024.[4] She is currently serving as a senior adviser to the Future Forward PAC.[5]
Previously, she served as acting White House Communications Director in the Obama White House. Additionally, she served as managing director at SKDK, a strategic communications firm in Washington, D.C.,[6] and an advisor to the Biden presidential transition.[7] Dunn has worked on six Democratic presidential campaigns over a period of 40 years.[8]
- ^ Mike Allen (August 8, 2024). "Ben LaBolt, Biden communications director, promoted to senior adviser". Axios.
- ^ Mary Bruce (October 7, 2024). "White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre promoted to senior adviser". ABC News.
- ^ Ward, Myah (August 12, 2021). "Top Biden adviser Anita Dunn leaves White House". Politico. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
- ^ Top Biden adviser Anita Dunn to return to White House - CBS News.com
- ^ Judd, Donald; Tausche, Kayla; Lee, MJ (July 30, 2024). "Longtime Biden aide Anita Dunn departing the White House". CNN. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
- ^ "Anita Dunn". SKD Knickerbocker. Archived from the original on February 24, 2021. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
- ^ Scherer, Michael (March 12, 2020). "Joe Biden appoints Jen O'Malley Dillon as new campaign manager". The Washington Post. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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