Chief of Staff to the Secretary of State | |
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Appointer | United States Secretary of State |
Website | State Department Description |
The chief of staff to the secretary of state is the coordinator of the supporting staff and primary aide to the United States secretary of state. [1] [2] Michael Needham has served as chief of staff and counselor of the Department of State since the start of the second Trump administration. [3]