Peter Cook | |
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| Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs | |
| In office November 2015 – January 20, 2017 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Maura Sullivan |
| Succeeded by | Dana W. White |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Washington, D.C. |
| Alma mater | Duke University (BA) Northwestern University (MA) |
Peter Cook is an American communications consultant, journalist, and former government official, currently serving as executive vice president and chief communications officer of the American Bankers Association. He served as press secretary to Ash Carter and as the Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs, replacing Maura Sullivan. He previously served as the Washington anchor for Bloomberg Television.