On December 28, local time, US President-elect Biden announced the appointment of the White House Digital Team.
The team will be mainly responsible for announcing the latest government developments to the American people through online platforms.
The team is composed of 12 Democrats who have worked in Biden’s presidential campaign, transition group, or founding committee.
These staff will enter the White House after Biden takes office on January 20.
The following are some of the main appointments:
Rob Flaherty (Rob Flaherty): Director of Digital Strategy, who served as the Director of Digital in the Biden campaign.
Jamie Lopez: Director of Digital Platforms.
Brendan Cohen (Brendan Cohen): Digital operations platform manager, formerly served as deputy director of the editorial of the Biden campaign team.
Biden said in a statement: “Transparent and honest communication with the American people is one of the president’s most important responsibilities. This team of diverse experts has extensive experience in digital strategy and they will use innovative Ways to help the White House establish contact with the American people.” (CCTV reporter Liu Xu)