Pete Rouse

Pete Rouse (born April 15, 1946 in New Haven, Connecticut) was the White House Chief of Staff under the Obama administration until January 2011. Previously he served as a senior White House adviser and co-chairman of the Obama-Biden Transition Project.

Rouse graduated from Colby College in 1968 and received a master's degree from the London School of Economics in 1970. He was Chief of Staff for Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle, and then Senator Obama after Daschle's 2004 defeated for reelection.

See also

• Obama Administration