Sam Kass

Sam Kass
Kass in 2009
Born
Samuel David Kass

1980 (age 43–44)
Alma materUniversity of Chicago (AB)
Occupation(s)Chef, Nutrition Policy Consultant
Spouse
(m. 2014)
Children2
Parent(s)Valentine Hertz Kass
Robert Kass
FamilyHelen Valentine (great-grandmother)

Samuel David Kass (born 1980) is an American political advisor, chef, and news personality, who served as President Barack Obama's Senior Policy Advisor for Nutrition Policy, executive director for First Lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move! campaign, and as an assistant chef in the White House.[1] On July 29, 2015, NBC News announced the appointment of Kass as a senior food analyst, charged with covering topics such as healthy eating, food trends and policy on all platforms of NBC News.[2]

  1. ^ "White House Announces the Departure of Sam Kass". whitehouse.gov. 2014-12-08. Retrieved 2017-06-07 – via National Archives.
  2. ^ Amy, Scattergood (29 July 2015). "White House chef becomes NBC senior food analyst". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 29 July 2015.