White House Deputy Chiefs of Staff, 1981-2020 (as of April 20, 2020)

President	Chief of Staff	Deputy Chiefs of Staff[1]
Ronald W. Reagan	James A. Baker III [01/20/81-02/02/85]	Michael K. Deaver [01/20/81-05/10/85]
	Donald T. Regan [02/02/85-02/27/87]	Michael K. Deaver [01/20/81-05/10/85] W. Dennis Thomas [07/15/85-05/87][2]
	Howard H. Baker, Jr. [02/27/87-07/01/88]	Kenneth M. Duberstein [03/23/87-07/01/88]
	Kenneth M. Duberstein [07/01/88-01/20/89]	M.B. Oglesby, Jr. [07/05/88-01/20/89]
George H.W. Bush	John H. Sununu [01/20/89-12/16/91]	Andrew H. Card, Jr. [01/20/89-02/03/92][3] James W. Cicconi [01/89-01/91][4]
	Samuel K. Skinner [12/16/91-08/23/92]	Andrew H. Card, Jr. [01/20/89-02/03/92] William Henson Moore, III [02/03/92-08/23/92]
	James A. Baker III [08/23/92-01/20/93]	Robert B. Zoellick [08/23/92-01/20/93]
William J Clinton	Thomas F. McLarty III [01/20/93-07/17/94]	Mark D. Gearan [01/20/93-06/07/93] Roy M. Neel [05/93-11/93] Philip Lader [12/93-10/03/94] Harold M. Ickes [01/03/94-01/20/97]
	Leon E. Panetta [07/17/94-01/20/97]	Harold M. Ickes (Policy and Political Affairs) [01/03/94-01/20/97] Philip Lader [12/93-10/03/94] Erskine B. Bowles (White House Operations) [10/03/94-01/11/96] Evelyn S. Lieberman (White House Operations) [01/11/96-12/96]
	Erskine B. Bowles [01/20/97-10/20/98]	Sylvia M. Mathews [01/97-05/98] Maria Echaveste [05/29/98-01/20/01] John D. Podesta [01/97-10/20/98]
	John D. Podesta [10/20/98-01/20/01]	Maria Echaveste [05/29/98-01/20/01] Stephen J. Ricchetti [11/98-01/20/01]
George W. Bush	Andrew H. Card, Jr. [01/20/01-04/14/06]	Joseph W. Hagin II (Operations) [01/20/01-07/20/08] Joshua B. Bolten (Policy) [01/20/01-06/26/03] Harriet E. Miers (Policy) [06/27/03-02/03/05] Karl C. Rove (Policy) [02/03/05-08/31/07]
	Joshua B. Bolten [04/14/06-01/21/09]	Joseph W. Hagin II (Operations) [01/20/01-07/20/08] Blake L. Gottesman (Operations) [07/20/08-01/20/09] Karl C. Rove (Planning) [02/03/05-08/31/07] Joel D. Kaplan (Policy) [04/19/06-01/20/09]
Barack H. Obama	Rahm I. Emanuel [01/20/09-10/1/10]	James A. Messina (Operations) [01/20/09-01/26/11] Mona K. Sutphen (Policy) [01/20/09-01/26/11]
	William M. Daley [01/13/11-01/27/12]	Alyssa Mastromonaco (Operations) [01/27/11-present] Nancy-Anne DeParle (Policy) [01/27/11-01/25/13]
	Jacob J. Lew [01/27/12-01/25/13]	Alyssa Mastromonaco (Operations) [01/27/11-present] Nancy-Anne DeParle (Policy) [01/27/11-01/25/13]
	Denis R. McDonough [01/25/13-01/20/17]	Alyssa Mastromonaco (Operations) [01/27/11-05/14] Anita J. Decker Breckenridge (Operations) [05/14-01/20/17] Rob Nabors (Policy) [01/25/13-04/02/15] Mark B. Childress (Planning) [01/12-05/22/14] Kristie Canegallo (Implementation) [05/22/14-01/20/17]
Donald J. Trump	Reinhold R. “Reince” Priebus [01/20/17-07/31/17]	Katie Walsh (Implementation) [01/20/17-03/30/17] Joseph W. Hagin II (Operations) [01/20/17-07/06/18] Rick A. Dearborn[5] (Policy) [01/20/17-03/16/18]
	John F. Kelly [07/31/17-01/02/19]	Kirstjen M. Nielsen (Principal Deputy) [09/06/17-12/06/17] James W. Carroll, Jr. [12/06/17-02/09/18] Zachary D. Fuentes (Deputy) [06/06/18-01/02/19] Joseph W. Hagin II (Operations) [01/20/17-07/06/18] Daniel P. Walsh (Operations) [07/06/18-12/19] Rick A. Dearborn (Policy) [01/20/17-03/16/18] Christopher P. Liddell (Policy Coordination) [03/19/18-present] William “Bill” Shine (Communications) [07/05/18-03/08/19]
	John “Mick” Mulvaney [01/02/19-03/31/20]	Emma Doyle (Principal Deputy) [01/03/19-present] Daniel P. Walsh (Operations) [07/06/18-12/29] Anthony Ornato (Operations) [12/19-present] Christopher P. Liddell (Policy Coordination) [03/19/18-present] William “Bill” Shine (Communications) [07/05/18-03/08/19]
	Mark R. Meadows [03/31/20-present]	Emma Doyle (Principal Deputy) [01/03/19-present] Anthony Ornato (Operations) [12/19-present] Christopher P. Liddell (Policy Coordination) [03/19/18-present]

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[1] Unless otherwise indicated, staffers had the formal title “deputy chief of staff.”

[2] Official title was “Assistant to the President.”

[3] Official title was “Deputy to the Chief of Staff.”

[4] Official title was “Deputy to the Chief of Staff.”

[5] Title listed as Deputy Chief of Staff for Legislative, Cabinet, Intergovernmental Affairs and Implementation in the Annual Report to Congress on White House Personnel, June 30, 2017

White House Chiefs of Staff, 1969-2020 (as of April 20, 2020)

Chief of Staff                                      Tenure              President                      Party

Harry Robbins (H.R.) Haldeman          1969-73         Nixon                           Republican

Alexander M. Haig, Jr.                        1973-74         Nixon                           Republican

Donald H. Rumsfeld                             1974-75         Ford                             Republican

Richard M. Cheney                              1975-77         Ford                             Republican

William Hamilton M. Jordan                1979-80         Carter                          Democratic

Jack H. Watson, Jr.                              1980-81         Carter                          Democratic

James A. Baker III                                1981-85         Reagan                        Republican

Donald T. Regan                                  1985-87         Reagan                        Republican

Howard H. Baker, Jr.                           1987-88         Reagan                        Republican

Kenneth M. Duberstein                         1988-89         Reagan                        Republican

John H. Sununu                                     1989-91         G.H.W. Bush                Republican

Samuel K. Skinner                                1991-92         G.H.W. Bush                Republican

James A. Baker III                                1992-93         G.H.W. Bush                Republican

Thomas F. McLarty III                           1993-94         Clinton                         Democratic

Leon E. Panetta                                    1994-97         Clinton                         Democratic

Erskine B. Bowles                                 1997-98         Clinton                         Democratic

John D. Podesta                                   1998-01         Clinton                         Democratic

Andrew H. Card, Jr.                            2001-06         G.W. Bush                   Republican

Joshua B. Bolten                                   2006-09         G.W. Bush                   Republican

Rahm I. Emanuel[1]                                 2009-10         Obama                        Democratic

William M. Daley                                2011-12         Obama                        Democratic

Jacob J. Lew                                        2012-13         Obama                        Democratic

Denis R. McDonough                            2013-17         Obama                        Democratic

Reinhold R. “Reince” Priebus                2017               Trump                          Republican

John F. Kelly                                        2017-19         Trump                          Republican

John “Mick” Mulvaney[2]                        2019-20         Trump                          Republican

Mark R. Meadows                               2020-p            Trump                          Republican

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[1] After Emanuel left his post to run for mayor of Chicago, Senior Adviser Peter M. Rouse served as interim chief of staff from October 1, 2010, to January 13, 2011.

[2] Had title “Acting Chief of Staff”