Bruce Reed (political operative)

Bruce Reed
White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy
Assumed office
January 20, 2021
PresidentJoe Biden
Chief of StaffRon Klain
Jeff Zients
Preceded byChris Liddell
Chief of Staff to the Vice President
In office
January 14, 2011 – December 1, 2013
Vice PresidentJoe Biden
Preceded byRon Klain
Succeeded bySteve Ricchetti
14th Director of the Domestic Policy Council
In office
December 20, 1996 – January 20, 2001
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byCarol Rasco
Succeeded byJohn Bridgeland
Personal details
Born (1960-03-16) March 16, 1960 (age 64)
Boise, Idaho, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseBonnie LePard
ChildrenJulia
RelativesMary Lou Reed (mother)
EducationPrinceton University (BA)
Lincoln College, Oxford (MPhil)

Bruce Reed (born March 16, 1960) is an American political advisor and non-profit administrator who was the president of the Broad Foundation.[1] Prior to assuming that role in December 2013, he served as Chief of Staff to U.S. Vice President Joe Biden and as CEO of the Democratic Leadership Council (DLC). On December 22, 2020, it was announced that Reed would serve as a White House deputy chief of staff in the Biden administration, along with Jen O'Malley Dillon.[2]

  1. ^ Plummer, Mary (November 13, 2013). "Broad Foundation names Bruce Reed – Vice-President Joe Biden's chief of staff – its new president". KPCC. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
  2. ^ Cassella, Megan (December 22, 2020). "Biden announces 6 senior White House staff picks, including Bruce Reed". Politico. Retrieved December 23, 2020.