U.S. Government Officials and Their Roles: Key Positions and Names

1. W. H. Chief of Staff

Susie Wiles

2. Press Secretary

Karoline Leavitt

3. National Security Advisor

Marco Rubio (Acting)

4. Secretary of Defense

Pete Hegseth (Position also referred to as Secretary of War as of September 2025)

5. Secretary of the Treasury

Scott Bessent

6. Attorney General

Pam Bondi

7. Secretary of Commerce

Howard Lutnick

8. Secretary of Labor

Lori Chavez-DeRemer

9. Secretary of Education

Linda McMahon

10. Secretary of Health and Human Services

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

11. Secretary of State

Marco Rubio

12. Secretary of Homeland Security

Kristi Noem

13. Secretary of Energy

Chris Wright

14. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

Scott Turner

15. Secretary of Transportation

Sean Duffy

16. Secretary of Agriculture

Brooke Rollins

17. Secretary of Veterans Affairs

Doug Collins

18. Director, Office of Management and Budget

Russell Vought

19. Administrator, EPA

Lee Zeldin

20. UN Ambassador

Mike Waltz

21. FBI Director

Kash Patel

22. Director of National Intelligence

Tulsi Gabbard

23. Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy

Jay Bhattacharya

24. Secretary of Interior

Doug Burgum

25. Director of Central Intelligence Agency

John Ratcliffe

VICE PRESIDENT

J.D. VANCE

CHIEF OF STAFF

SUSIE WILES

DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF

STEPHEN MILLER

PRESS SECRETARY

KAROLINE LEAVITT

NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR

MARCO RUBIO

UNITED NATIONS AMBASSADOR

MIKE WALTZ

BORDER CZAR

TOM HOMAN

OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET (OMB) DIRECTOR

RUSSELL VOUGHT

FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION (FBI) DIRECTOR

KASH PATEL

CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (CIA) DIRECTOR

JOHN RATCLIFFE

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA)

LEE ZELDIN

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC)

BRENDAN CARR

DEPARTMENT OF GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCY (DOGE)

ELON MUSK

DIRECTOR OFFICE OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY POLICY (OSTP)

MICHAEL KRATSIOS