Robert Gibbs
Political adviser, White House Press Secretary
Born
March 29th, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 28th White House Press Secretary from 2009 to 2011 under President Barack Obama. Actively participated in shaping communication strategies during the administration's early years. Prior to this role, contributed as a communications director for Obama's 2008 campaign, enhancing media outreach and public messaging. Engaged in various political consulting roles following the tenure in the White House.
Served as White House Press Secretary
Led communications strategy for Obama campaign
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