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Obama appointees and staff
Cabinet-level position Designated nominee White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner Director of the Office of Management and Budget Peter Orszag Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Secretary of Defense Robert Gates Attorney General Eric Holder Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice Secretary of Commerce Bill Richardson* Secretary of Health and Human Services Tom Daschle* *Named by sources to the press but not yet designated Office of the Vice President position Designated nominee/appointee Chief of Staff to the Vice President Ron Klain Chief of Staff to the Second Lady Catherine Russell Counsel to the Vice President Cynthia Hogan Director of Administration for the Office of the Vice President Moe Vela Counselor to the Vice President Mike Donilon Domestic Policy Adviser to the Vice President Terrell McSweeny Assistant to the Vice President for Intergovernmental Affairs    Public Liaison Evan Ryan Other position Designated nominee/appointee Director of National Intelligence Dennis Blair* Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg*     *Named by sources to the press but not yet designated Executive Office of the President position Designated nominee/appointee Senior Advisor to the President    Assistant to the President for Intergovernmental Affairs    Public Liaison Valerie Jarrett Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs Phil Schiliro Senior Advisor to the President Pete Rouse Deputy White House Chiefs of Staff Mona Sutphen Deputy White House Chiefs of Staff Jim Messina Senior Adviser to the President David Axelrod Staff Secretary Lisa Brown White House Counsel Greg Craig Cabinet Secretary Chris Lu Director of the Office of Political Affairs Patrick Gaspard Chief of Staff to the First Lady Jackie Norris Assistant to the President for Communications    Director of Communications Ellen Moran White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs Deputy Assistant to the President for Communications    Deputy Director of Communications Dan Pfeiffer White House Social Secretary    Special Assistant to the President Desirée Rogers Deputy Chief of Staff to the First Lady Melissa Winter Assistant to the President for Economic Policy    Director of the National Economic Council Lawrence Summers Director of the Council of Economic Advisers Christina Romer Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy    Director of the Domestic Policy Council Melody Barnes Deputy Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy    Deputy Director of the Domestic Policy Council Heather Higginbottom Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget Rob Nabors White House Director of Scheduling and Advance Alyssa Mastromonaco Chair, President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board Paul Volcker Staff Director and Chief Economist of the President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board    Member of the Council of Economic Advisers Austan Goolsbee Director of Speechwriting Jon Favreau Director of Intergovernmental Affairs Cecilia Muñoz Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs    National Security Adviser James Jones
*Named by sources to the press but not yet designated