Jake Sullivan | |
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![]() Sullivan in 2021 | |
29th United States National Security Advisor | |
Assumed office January 20, 2021 | |
President | Joe Biden |
Deputy | Jonathan Finer |
Preceded by | Robert C. O'Brien |
National Security Advisor to the Vice President of the United States | |
In office February 26, 2013 – August 1, 2014 | |
Vice President | Joe Biden |
Preceded by | Antony Blinken |
Succeeded by | Colin Kahl |
Director of Policy Planning | |
In office February 4, 2011 – February 15, 2013 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Anne-Marie Slaughter |
Succeeded by | David McKean |
Personal details | |
Born | Jacob Jeremiah Sullivan 1976 (age 47–48) Burlington, Vermont, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Margaret Goodlander |
Education | Yale University (BA, JD) Magdalen College, Oxford (MPhil) |
Jacob Jeremiah Sullivan (born November 28, 1976) is an American politician.
He was the senior policy advisor to Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential election campaign and Deputy Chief of Staff at the Department of State.[1] Sullivan is the Montgomery Fellow at Dartmouth College and a senior fellow and Master in Public Policy faculty member at the Carsey School of Public Policy.
On November 23, 2020, President-elect Joe Biden announced that he wanted Sullivan to be his National Security Advisor.[2]