James W. Carroll

James W. Carroll Jr. is an American attorney and government appointee, currently serving as director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy in the Trump Administration since February 9, 2018.[1][2]

Jim Carroll
Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy
In office
January 3, 2019 – January 20, 2021
Acting: February 9, 2018 – January 3, 2019
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byRich Baum (Acting)
Succeeded byRegina LaBelle (Acting)
White House Principal Deputy Chief of Staff
In office
December 6, 2017 – February 9, 2018
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byKirstjen Nielsen
Succeeded byZachary Fuentes
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
EducationUniversity of Virginia (BA)
George Mason University (JD)

After being confirmed by the U.S. Senate on January 2, 2019, he was sworn in by Vice President Mike Pence on January 31.[3] Earlier, Carroll had served as the White House Deputy Chief of Staff.[4] Prior to that he was General Counsel in the Office of Management and Budget, and an attorney in the Office of the White House Counsel for Presidents Donald Trump and George W. Bush.[5]

References
  1. "President Donald J. Trump Announces Appointments for the Executive Office of the President". The White House. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
  2. "PN1864 — James W. Carroll Jr. — Executive Office of the President". U.S. Congress. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
  3. "APhA Attends Swearing-In Ceremony of National Drug Control Policy Director". American Pharmacists Association. February 4, 2019. Retrieved March 16, 2019.
  4. Restuccia, Andrew; Karni, Annie (December 21, 2017). "Trump eyes former aides as West Wing staffers depart". Politico.
  5. "President Donald J. Trump Announces Key Additions to the Office of the White House Counsel". The White House. Retrieved March 7, 2017.
Political offices
Preceded by
Rich Baum
Acting		 Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy
2018–present
Acting: 2018–2019		 Incumbent
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