Shailagh Murray

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Shailagh Murray
Senior Advisor to the President
In office
April 3, 2015 – January 20, 2017
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byDan Pfeiffer
Succeeded byIvanka Trump
Jared Kushner
Stephen Miller
Kevin Hassett
Personal details
BornShailagh Jane Murray
(1965-10-09) October 9, 1965 (age 60)
PartyDemocratic
EducationUniversity of Missouri (BA)
Northwestern University (MA)

Shailagh Jane Murray (born October 9, 1965) is an American university administrator, former political aide and journalist who served as a senior advisor to U.S. President Barack Obama.[1] She previously served as deputy chief of staff and communications director for Vice President Joe Biden.[2]

Career

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Murray worked for The Wall Street Journal from 1999 to 2005.[2] She then became Capitol Hill correspondent for The Washington Post, covering the elections of 2006, 2008 and 2010.[2]

She joined the Office of the Vice President in 2011 as communications director and was later promoted to deputy chief of staff.[3]

In March 2015, she was named as the successor to Dan Pfeiffer as senior advisor to the President with a communications portfolio.[4]

In September 2018, she was appointed Executive Vice President for Public Affairs of Columbia University.[5][6]

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