Daniel Pfeiffer Bio | Wiki
Daniel Pfeiffer is an American journalist and podcaster. He served as an Obama White House staffer and Senior Advisor to U.S. President Barack Obama for Strategy and Communications from 2013 to 2015.
Daniel was a long-time aide to Obama working in various press and communications roles throughout his 2008 campaign, on his presidential transition team, and in the Obama White House. Moreover, Daniel serves as the co-host of Pod Save America, a political podcast, with Jon Lovett, Jon Favreau, and Tommy Vietor. In 2015, he joined CNN as a political contributor.
Daniel Pfeiffer Age
Daniel was born on December 24, 1975, in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. He is 46 years old.
Daniel Pfeiffer Height
He is a man of average stature and stands at a height of 5 ft 8 in (Approx. 1.75 m).
Daniel Pfeiffer Family
He was born and raised in Wilmington, Delaware by his parents Vivian Lear and Gary Malick Pfeiffer. Daniels’ mother served as a learning specialist while his father was a financial officer for DuPont. He has a brother named Robert and holds an American nationality.
Daniel Pfeiffer wife
Daniel married his first wife, Sarah Elizabeth Feinberg, on July 16, 2006. She served as a senior adviser and spokeswoman for Obama’s former Chief of Staff and subsequent Mayor of Chicago, Rahm Emanuel. The couple separated in 211 and later divorced. In 2016, he wedded Howli Ledbetter, former director of message planning in the Obama White House. In May 2018, the couple welcomed their daughter, Kyla. Their son Jack, was born in March 2021.
Daniel Pfeiffer Education
He attended and graduated from Wilmington Friends School. Later, Daniel graduated magna cum laude from Georgetown University. After college, he commenced his career in politics serving as a spokesman for the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) initiative of the Clinton Administration. In 2000, Daniel joined the communications department of Al Gore’s 2000 campaign for the Presidency.
Daniel Pfeiffer Obama
Daniel served as the Senior Advisor to U.S. President Barack Obama for Strategy and Communications from 2013 to 2015. After 2008 he ran the communications office for the Obama-Biden Transition Team and then became Deputy White House Communications Director after the inauguration of Barack Obama. Additionally, he was then named White House Communications Director after the departure of Anita Dunn. Daniel left the White House on March 6, 2015.
Daniel Pfeiffer Books
In addition to his career, Daniel is also an author. In 2018, he published The New York Times Best Seller, Yes We (Still) Can: Politics in the Age of Obama, Twitter, and Trump. He brings the story of how Obama navigated the insane political forces that created Trump, explaining why everyone got 2016 wrong and offering a path for where Democrats go from here.
In February 2020, he published his second book Un-Trumping America: A Plan to Make America a Democracy Again. In the book, Daniel outlines how Donald Trump became president because of the current state of American politics, not in spite of it.
Daniel Pfeiffer Salary
He serves as the co-host of Pod Save America. Therefore, he earns a decent income. Daniel’s average salary is $97,786 per year.
Daniel Pfeiffer Net worth
He earns his wealth through his career. Therefore, he has amassed a fortune over the years. Daniel’s estimated net worth is $1.5 million.
Who Is Daniel Pfeiffer
Daniel is an American journalist and podcaster. He served as an Obama White House staffer and Senior Advisor. He currently serves as the co-host of Pod Save America.