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Susie Wiles
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  The future first female chief of staff Susie Wiles, pictured in 2024, is scheduled to become Donald Trump's chief of staff in January 2025. (more) Susie Wiles American political consultant Ask the Chatbot a Question Ask the Chatbot a Question Also known as: Susan Summerall Written by Amy Tikkanen Amy Tikkanen is Managing Editor at Encyclopaedia Britannica. Amy Tikkanen Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Last Updated: Nov 22, 2024 • Article History Table of Contents Table of Contents Ask the Chatbot a Question Quick Facts Birth name: Susan Summerall (Show more) Born: May 14, 1957, New Jersey (Show more) { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "mainEntity": [ { "@type" : "Question", "name" : " What are Susie Wilesu2019s notable achievements? ", "acceptedAnswer" : { "@type" : "Answer", "text" : "Susie Wiles has helped numerous Republican candidates win elections. These include Presidents Ronald Reagan (1980), George H.W. Bush (1988), and Donald Trump (2016 and 2024). In addition, she helped Rick Scott (2010) and then Ron DeSantis (2018) become governors of Florida." } } , { "@type" : "Question", "name" : " Who is Susie Wilesu2019s father? ", "acceptedAnswer" : { "@type" : "Answer", "text" : "Susie Wilesu2019s father is Pat Summerall. He was a kicker for the New York Giants and later became a popular sports broadcaster." } } , { "@type" : "Question", "name" : " Who is Susie Wilesu2019s husband? ", "acceptedAnswer" : { "@type" : "Answer", "text" : "Susie Wiles was married to Lanny Wiles, a Republican consultant. They had two daughters before divorcing in 2017." } } ] } Top Questions What are Susie Wiles’s notable achievements? Susie Wiles has helped numerous Republican candidates win elections. These include Presidents Ronald Reagan (1980), George H.W. Bush (1988), and Donald Trump (2016 and 2024). In addition, she helped Rick Scott (2010) and then Ron DeSantis (2018) become governors of Florida.

  Who is Susie Wiles’s father? Susie Wiles’s father is Pat Summerall. He was a kicker for the New York Giants and later became a popular sports broadcaster.

  Who is Susie Wiles’s husband? Susie Wiles was married to Lanny Wiles, a Republican consultant. They had two daughters before divorcing in 2017.

  Susie Wiles (born May 14, 1957, New Jersey) is an American political consultant who was chosen by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to serve as his chief of staff. She is scheduled to take office in January 2025, when she will become the first woman to hold the post. Wiles previously worked on a number of Republican campaigns and was considered the architect of Trump’s reelection in 2024. She was born Susan (“Susie”) Summerall, the only daughter of Katharine (née Jacobs) and Pat Summerall, the latter of whom was a kicker for the New York Giants and then a popular broadcaster. ...(100 of 713 words)

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