Michael LaRosa

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Michael LaRosa
Press Secretary for the First Lady
In office
January 20, 2021 – July 31, 2022
PresidentJoe Biden
Preceded byStephanie Grisham (2020)
Personal details
EducationSeton Hall University (BA)
American University (MA)

Michael LaRosa is an American journalist and political advisor who was the

Biden administration from 2021 to 2022.[1][2] LaRosa previously worked as a spokesman for Jill Biden and the Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign.[3]

Education

LaRosa attended Easton Area School District schools in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, graduating from Easton Area High School in 2002. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science and communications from Seton Hall University and a Master of Arts in political science and government from American University. During high school and college, LaRosa was a competitive swimmer.[4]

Career

LaRosa began his career in politics as an intern for Hillary Clinton's re-election campaign for the United States Senate. He later worked as a personal assistant to Representative Melissa Bean and a scheduler for Kirsten Gillibrand. He also worked as special assistant to the deputy director of the United States Office of Personnel Management.[5]

LaRosa worked as a segment producer and writer for

Biden administration. On July 31, 2022, LaRosa resigned as press secretary for First Lady Dr. Jill Biden.[11][12]

References

  1. ^ "Jill Biden announces more key staff for East Wing". CBS58. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
  2. ^ Puente, Maria. "Incoming first lady Jill Biden names staff, signals military support on agenda". USA TODAY. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
  3. ISSN 0099-9660
    . Retrieved 2021-01-14.
  4. ^ Express-Times, Michael LoRe | The (2012-12-31). "Catching Up With: Former Easton Area High School district champion swimmer Michael LaRosa". lehighvalleylive. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
  5. ^ Ogrysko, Michael O'Connell and Nicole. "PodcastOne: #62 - Michael LaRosa, segment producer, Hardball with Chris Matthews". www.podcastone.com. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
  6. ^ ItsAllJournalism (2013-10-19). "#62 - Michael LaRosa morphs from political to journalism junkie". It's All Journalism. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
  7. ^ Mullen, Hilary (2018-04-18). "Former MSNBC Producer to Headline Capital City Pride's April Speaker Series". Capital City Pride. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
  8. ^ "Tuesday's Juice". POLITICO. 20 June 2017. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
  9. ^ "Who is Dr. Jill Biden?". www.pbs.org. 19 August 2020. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
  10. ^ "Jill Biden Announces Additional Members of the Office of the First Lady". President-Elect Joe Biden. 2021-01-14. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
  11. ^ Kate Bennett (26 July 2022). "First on CNN: Jill Biden's press secretary leaving White House". CNN. Retrieved 2022-07-26.
  12. ^ LaRosa, Michael [@MichaelLaRosa46] (July 31, 2022). "Signing off for now!" (Tweet). Retrieved 2022-12-27 – via Twitter.