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Ellen Moran is chief of staff at the U.S. Department of Commerce under Secretary Gary Locke. She previously held the position of White House Communications Director.
Read More at Wikipedia ›WASHINGTON -- White House communications director Ellen Moran is stepping down to be chief of staff to Commerce Secretary Gary Locke , becoming the first senior adviser to President Obama to leave the West Wing.
The move, just three months into the new presidency, will take place over the next few weeks."It has been a real honor to serve in this White House at the start of this historic administration. I am looking forward to working on critical economic issues with Secretary Locke," Moran said Tuesday.She met with Locke twice in recent weeks, and said she decided that the job was a better fit for her professionally and personally in the long run. She and her husband have a daughter and a son both under age 4.In a statement, Obama said: "I thank Ellen Moran for her leadership during these first critical months of my administration, and I am pleased she will serve as chief of staff at the Department of Commerce. Her management and strategic skills will ensure that Secretary Locke, an imp...Obama names longtime spokesman Gibbs press chiefSaturday, November 22, 2008By HOPE YEN, Associated Press WriterE-Mail Print Share:WASHINGTON — President-elect Barac...
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