Tina Flournoy: Selection of Vice President-elect Kamala Harris as Chief of Staff


At least two other women of color will join senior roles in Flornoy Harris’ office fees. Simon Sanders, a senior adviser to the Biden campaign, will serve as vice president-elected senior adviser and keynote speaker. Ashley Etienne, another senior adviser to the Biden campaign, will serve as communications director for Harris.
Prior to her role with Clinton, Geortown Law graduate, Flournoy, served as the President’s Assistant for Public Policy at the American Federation of Teachers and Teachers, a union representing 1.7 million members, according to her Geortown University biography. In that role, she worked in areas including the group’s political, mobility, and human rights and community outreach departments.
He has held several roles in the Democratic Party, including a senior adviser to Howard Dean, then chairman of the Democratic National Convention in 2005. He is the 2000 Democratic senior vice presidential candidate. Joseph Lieberman was the director of finance for the then vice president. Deputy campaign manager for Al Gore’s 2000 presidential campaign and the 1992 Clinton and Gore presidential transition office fees and presidential personnel’s White House office fees, according to his Georgetown University biography.
President-elect Joe Biden has moved quickly to name a variety of groups for the White House and cabinet positions. He and Harris announced Sunday the White House senior communications team as press secretaries, including former White House communications spokeswoman Jane Psaki. The administration is expected to form various other groups to lead Biden’s economic team this week.

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