Shailagh Murray
Shailagh Murray | |
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Stephen Miller Kevin Hassett | |
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Born | Shailagh Jane Murray October 9, 1965 Buffalo, New York, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | University 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
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
In September 2018, she was appointed executive vice president for public affairs of Columbia University.[5]
References
- ^ Dovere, Edward-Isaac (24 March 2015). "Barack Obama names two new top aides". Politico. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
- ^ a b c Reinhard, Beth (16 July 2013). "Shailagh Murray, Communications Director, Office of the Vice President". National Journal. Archived from the original on 24 May 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
- ^ Memoli, Michael A. (18 March 2011). "Biden names reporter as communications director". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 27 September 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
- ^ Milbank, Dana (27 March 2015). "Is this the end of the White House's insufferable insularity?". The Washington Post. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
- ^ "Shailagh Murray Appointed Executive Vice President for Public Affairs". Columbia University. September 5, 2018. Retrieved June 18, 2020.