There’s a whole lot more to Susie Wiles than meets the eye. She looks like a grandma straight out of central casting. But when Donald Trump’s demure campaign operative becomes the first ever female White House chief of staff come January,

Donald Trump has announced that Susie Wiles, the manager of his successful campaign for the White House, will be his chief of staff, bringing the veteran Republican strategist and long-time Trump ally out from behind the scenes and into the hot seat.

Washington – President-elect Donald Trump named Susie Wiles, the defacto manager of his victorious campaign, as his White House chief of staff, the first woman to hold the influential role.

Ms. Wiles, a principal architect of Donald J. Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign, will become the first woman to hold the job.

After helping engineer Donald Trump’s improbable and sweeping victory in the presidential race, Susie Wiles, the president-elect’s unassuming co-campaign chief, is seen as the frontrunner to become his White House chief of staff, according to six sources familiar with discussions inside the campaign.

President-elect Donald Trump made history by appointing veteran GOP political strategist Susie Wiles to be the first female White House chief of staff in U.S. history.

Susie Wiles, a political strategist known to curb some of Donald Trump’s worst impulses, has been appointed White House chief of staff by the president-elect. Mr. Trump has publicly praised Ms. Wiles’ leadership of what he said was his “best-run campaign.