Senior Advisor to the President is a title used by high-ranking political advisors to the

president of the United States The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America. The president directs the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the United Stat ...

. White House senior advisors are senior members of the

White House Office The White House Office is an entity within the Executive Office of the President of the United States (EOP). The White House Office is headed by the White House chief of staff, who is also the head of the Executive Office of the President. The s ...

. The title has been formally used since 1993.

Responsibilities

Over time, a senior advisor has had responsibility for the following groups: Current departments (headed by a senior advisor) * White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs (''Julie Rodriguez'') * Office of Public Liaison, White House Office of Public Engagement (''Keisha Lance Bottoms'') * American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, American Rescue Plan Coordination aka COVID-19 Relief Plan (''Gene Sperling'') * Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Infrastructure Implementation Coordination (''Mitch Landrieu'') * United States Digital Service, United States Digital Services (''Neera Tanden'') * Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, Climate and Clean Energy Innovation & Implementation (''John Podesta'')
Past departments (previously headed by a senior advisor in past administrations) * White House Office of Strategic Initiatives * Office of American Innovation * White House Office of Political Affairs * White House Communications Director, White House Office of Communications

Prior administrations

In prior administrations before 1993, the position of "senior advisor" was a title used for various other purposes. Numerous examples of the position also exist throughout the United States federal executive departments, executive departments and in the branch's Independent agencies of the United States government, independent agencies. For example, the Food and Drug Administration includes a position with the title Senior Advisor for Science; the United States Department of the Interior, Department of the Interior has a position with the title Senior Advisor for Alaskan Affairs.

List of senior advisors to the president

Senior advisors to Bill Clinton, President Bill Clinton

Senior advisors to George W. Bush, President George W. Bush

Senior advisors to Barack Obama, President Barack Obama

Senior advisors to Donald Trump, President Donald Trump

Senior advisors to Joe Biden, President Joe Biden

List of advisors to the president

Notes

Explanatory footnotes

References

{{EOP agencies Executive Office of the President of the United States White House Office United States presidential advisors 1993 establishments in Washington, D.C.