Jessica Hertz

Jessica Hertz
White House Staff Secretary
In office
January 20, 2021 – October 22, 2021
PresidentJoe Biden
Preceded byDerek Lyons
Succeeded byNeera Tanden
Personal details
Born1981 or 1982 (age 42–43)
Political partyDemocratic[citation needed]
EducationHarvard University (BA)
University of Chicago (JD)

Jessica Hertz (born 1981/1982)[1] is an American attorney and political advisor who served as the White House staff secretary in the Biden administration from January to October 2021. Hertz previously served as general counsel for the presidential transition of Joe Biden and associate general counsel at Facebook.[2][3][4] After leaving the White House, Hertz was named general counsel of e-commerce company Shopify.[5]

  1. ^ "Jessica Hertz, Christopher Angell". The New York Times. May 30, 2009. Retrieved December 31, 2020.
  2. ^ "Biden team announces new staff picks, highlighting effort to 'build an administration that looks like America'". PBS NewsHour. 2020-12-30. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
  3. ^ Thompson, Alex; Meyer, Theodoric (20 November 2020). "Biden rewards loyalty". POLITICO. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
  4. ^ "Jessica Hertz". Revolving Door Project. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
  5. ^ Lizza, Ryan; Okun, Eli; Ross, Garrett (25 October 2021). "POLITICO Playbook PM: Where's Bernie?". POLITICO. Retrieved 2021-10-25.