Chief of Staff, Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans
Hannah Edwards has been the Chief of Staff for the Office of Policy since April 2024. Ms. Edwards began service in the Biden-Harris Administration as Director of Scheduling and Advance for the U.S. Trade Representative and also spent time as the White House Liaison for DHS. She also previously served in the Obama-Biden Administration as the Associate Director for Advance for the Vice President.
Between her time in Administrations, she worked at POLITICO in a variety of roles on the Live team, culminating as Chief of Staff for POLITICO Live. She also led the planning and execution of the Virtual Roll Call Vote at the 2020 Democratic Convention.
Ms. Edwards holds an MBA from Fuqua Business School at Duke University and a BA from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.