Steve Ricchetti | |
|---|---|
 Ricchetti in 2021 | |
| Counselor to the President | |
| Assumed office January 20, 2021 Serving with Jeff 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 (/rɪˈʃɛti/ rish-ET-ee; 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.