George Sifakis

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George Sifakis
Director of the Office of Public Liaison
In office January 20, 2017 – September 25, 2017 Acting: January 20, 2017 – March 6, 2017
President	Donald Trump
Preceded by	Paulette Aniskoff (Public Engagement) Valerie Jarrett (Public Engagement and Intergovernmental Affairs)
Succeeded by	Johnny DeStefano
Personal details
Political party	Republican
Education	Rhode Island College (BA) Suffolk University (MS) Southern New England School of Law

George Anthony Sifakis is a former United States federal government official and government relations professional.^[1] Sifakis is currently the CEO of IdeagenGlobal.com which convenes global leaders to develop partnerships and solutions to the world's most troubling issues.

Following his role on the Presidential Transition, assisting with the confirmation process of Wilbur Ross as Secretary of Commerce, Sifakis was appointed by President Trump on January 23, 2017, to be a Special Assistant to the President and Deputy Director of the Office of Public Liaison.

On March 6, 2017, Sifakis was appointed by President Trump as an Assistant to the President and Director of the Office of Public Liaison, and one of approximately 20 senior White House staff directly reporting to the White House Chief of Staff, Reince Priebus.^[2] On August 18, 2017, multiple Trump administration sources acknowledged that Sifakis would be departing the White House in September.^[3][4]