Lindsay Reynolds

Lindsay Reynolds is an American event planner and government employee who served as the chief of staff of First Lady of the United States Melania Trump.[1][2] Prior to her appointment on February 1, 2017, she was associate director of the White House Visitors Office under President George W. Bush.

Lindsay Reynolds
Chief of Staff to the First Lady
In office
February 1, 2017  April 7, 2020
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byTina Tchen
Succeeded byStephanie Grisham
Personal details
BornCincinnati, Ohio, U.S.

Early life

Reynolds is a native of Cincinnati, Ohio.[3][4][5]

Career

Reynold worked as a third grade teacher in Cincinnati, Ohio before joining the Bush Administration in 2004.[6] After leaving the Bush Administration, Reynolds established her own event planning business.[7]

On April 7, 2020, First Lady Melania Trump announced that Reynolds had resigned as Chief of Staff "to spend time with her family",[8] and that Stephanie Grisham would immediately replace her in the role.[9]

Personal life

Reynolds is the daughter-in-law of Republican fundraiser Mercer Reynolds.

References

  1. Andrews-Dyer, Emily Heil, Helena; Thompson, Krissah (February 1, 2017). "Melania Trump hires Bush vet as chief of staff". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved February 6, 2017.
  2. Avila, Theresa. "Melania Trump Hires Chief of Staff As First Pick for White House Team". The Cut. Retrieved February 6, 2017.
  3. "Melania Trump's chief of staff is Cincy native". WCPO. February 3, 2017. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
  4. Roberts, Kayleigh (February 2, 2017). "5 Things You Need to Know About Melania Trump's New Chief of Staff, Lindsay Reynolds". Marie Claire. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
  5. Perlman, Derek Kravitz,Al Shaw,Claire. "Lindsay Reynolds | Trump Town". ProPublica. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
  6. Paeth, Greg (November 2008). "Politically Proper". CincyMagazine.com. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
  7. "Melania Trump's chief of staff is Cincy native". WCPO. February 3, 2017. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
  8. Zilbermints, Regina (April 7, 2020). "Grisham leaves role as White House press secretary". The Hill. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  9. "Stephanie Grisham Out as White House Press Secretary". Variety. April 7, 2020. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
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