Chris Liddell | |
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| White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Coordination | |
| In office 19 March 2018 – 20 January 2021 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Rick Dearborn (Policy) |
| Succeeded by | Jen O'Malley Dillon Bruce Reed |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Christopher Pell Liddell 24 April 1958 Matamata, New Zealand |
| Citizenship | United States[1] New Zealand[2] |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Renee Harbers Liddell (m. 2011) |
| Education | University of Auckland (BE) Worcester College, Oxford (MPhil) |
Christopher Pell Liddell CNZM (born 24 April 1958) is a New Zealand-American businessperson who served as chief financial officer of Microsoft,[3][4] the vice chairman of General Motors,[3][4] senior vice president and CFO of International Paper, director and chairman of Xero[5] and the White House deputy chief of staff in the first Trump administration.
Liddell has been active in a number of philanthropic projects, mostly in his native New Zealand, and in the 2016 New Year Honours, he was appointed a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to business and philanthropy.[6][7]
- ^ Restuccia, Andrew; Johnson, Eliana (19 March 2018). "Kelly taps Kushner ally Chris Liddell as deputy chief for policy". Politico.
- ^ "Chris Liddell, Trump's NZ-born deputy chief of staff, considering resigning — report". TVNZ. 8 January 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
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Kiwi man of mysterywas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Chris Liddell resigns as Xero chairman after Donald Trump administration appointment". www.stuff.co.nz. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
- ^ "New Year Honours 2016 - Citations for Companions of the New Zealand Order of Merit". www.dpmc.govt.nz. 14 December 2015. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
- ^ "New Year Honours: Chris Liddell - A proud Kiwi made good". www.nzherald.co.nz. 30 December 2015. Retrieved 5 May 2021.