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Former Trump Administration Officials and Their Roles
In examining the landscape of former officials from the Trump administration, the diverse range of roles and affiliations they occupied highlights a blend of political and professional backgrounds. This overview captures various individuals who played significant parts during the transition and subsequent administration.
Chris Anderson
Office of Senator Steve Daines
No known connection
Jeff Anderson
The American Main Street Initiative
Michael Anton
Hillsdale College
Deputy assistant to the President for Strategic Communications on the National Security Council
EJ Antoni
The Heritage Foundation
No known connection
Andrew Arthur
Center for Immigration Studies
Paul Atkins
Patomak Global Partners
Adviser for financial regulations on Trump transition team
Julie Axelrod
Center for Immigration Studies
Senior adviser to the associate policy director for the Environmental Protection Agency
Stewart Baker
Steptoe and Johnson LLP
No known connection
Erik Baptist
Alliance Defending Freedom
Brent Bennett
Texas Public Policy Foundation
No known connection
John Berlau
Competitive Enterprise Institute
No known connection
Russell Berman
Hoover Institution
Sanjai Bhagat
University of Colorado, Boulder
No known connection
Stephen Billy
Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America
Brad Bishop
American Cornerstone Institute
Josh Blackman
South Texas College of Law
No known connection
Jim Blew
Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies
Robert Bortins
Classical Conversations
No known connection
Rachel Bovard
Conservative Partnership Institute
No known connection
Matt Bowman
Alliance Defending Freedom
Steven G. Bradbury
The Heritage Foundation
Preston Brashers
The Heritage Foundation
No known connection
Kyle Brosnan
The Heritage Foundation
Patrick T. Brown
Ethics and Public Policy Center
No known connection
Robert Burkett
ACLJ Action
Michael Burley
American Cornerstone Institute
Jonathan Butcher
The Heritage Foundation
No known connection
Mark Buzby
Buzby Maritime Associates, LLC
Margaret Byfield
American Stewards of Liberty
Anthony Campau
Center for Renewing America
Frank Carroll
Professional Forest Management
Oren Cass
American Compass
Brian J. Cavanaugh
American Global Strategies
Spencer Chretien
The Heritage Foundation
Claire Christensen
American Cornerstone Institute
No known connection
Victoria Coates
The Heritage Foundation
Ellie Cohanim
Independent Women’s Forum
Elbridge Colby
Marathon Initiative
Lisa Correnti
Center for Family and Human Rights
Monica Crowley
The Nixon Seminar
Laura Cunliffe
Independent Women’s Forum
Tom Dans
Amberwave Partners
Chris De Ruyter
National Center for Urban Operations
Corey DeAngelis
American Federation for Children
No known connection
Caroline DeBerry
Paragon Health Institute
Arielle Del Turco
Family Research Council
Irv Dennis
American Cornerstone Institute
David Deptula
Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies
Chuck DeVore
Texas Public Policy Foundation
James Di Pane
The Heritage Foundation
Matthew Dickerson
The Heritage Foundation
Michael Ding
America First Legal Foundation
David Ditch
The Heritage Foundation
Natalie Dodson
Ethics and Public Policy Center
Dave Dorey
The Fairness Center
Max Eden
American Enterprise Institute
Joseph Edlow
The Heritage Foundation
Jen Ehlinger
Booz Allen Hamilton
John Ehrett
Office of Senator Josh Hawley
Kristen Eichamer
The Heritage Foundation
Robert S. Eitel
Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies
Will Estrada
Parents Rights Foundation
Farnaz Farkish Thompson
McGuireWoods
Jon Feere
Center for Immigration Studies
Baruch Feigenbaum
Reason Foundation
Travis Fisher
The Heritage Foundation
George Fishman
Center for Immigration Studies
Leslie Ford
The Heritage Foundation
Aharon Friedman
Federal Policy Group
Bruce Frohnen
Ohio Northern University College of Law
Caleigh Gabel
American Cornerstone Institute
Christopher Gacek
Family Research Council
Alexandra Gaiser
River Financial Inc.
Patty-Jane Geller
The Heritage Foundation
Andrew Gillen
Texas Public Policy Foundation
James S. Gilmore
Gilmore Global Group LLC
Vance Ginn
Vance Ginn Economic Consulting, LLC
Alma Golden
The Institute for Women’s Health
Chadwick R. Gore
Defense Forum Foundation
David Gortler
Ethics and Public Policy Center
Brian Gottstein
The Heritage Foundation
Dan Greenberg
Competitive Enterprise Institute
Rob Greenway
Hudson Institute
Rachel Greszler
The Heritage Foundation
DJ Gribbin
Madrus Consulting
Garrison Grisedale
American Cornerstone Institute
Joseph Grogan
USC Schaeffer School for Health Policy and Economics
Jeffrey Gunter
Republican Jewish Coalition
Amalia Halikias
The Heritage Foundation
Richard Hanania
Center for the Study of Partisanship and Ideology
Simon Hankinson
The Heritage Foundation
Derek Harvey
Office of Representative Devin Nunes
Jason Hayes
Mackinac Center for Public Policy
Troup Hemenway
Personnel Policy Operations
Nathan Hitchen
Equal Rights Institute
Gabriella Hoffman
Independent Women’s Forum
Tom Homan
The Heritage Foundation
Mike Howell
The Heritage Foundation
Valerie Huber
The Institute for Women’s Health
Andrew Hughes
American Cornerstone Institute
Joseph Humire
Center for a Secure Free Society
Christopher Iacovella
American Securities Association
Melanie Israel
The Heritage Foundation
Ken Ivory
Utah State Representative
Roman Jankowski
The Heritage Foundation
James Jay Carafano
The Heritage Foundation
Emilie Kao
Alliance Defending Freedom
Jared M. Kelson
Boyden Gray & Associates
Aaron Kheriaty
Ethics and Public Policy Center
Ali Kilmartin
Alliance Defending Freedom
Julie Kirchner
Federation for American Immigration Reform
Dan Kish
Institute for Energy Research
Kenneth A. Klukowski
Schaerr Jaffe
Adam Korzeniewski
American Principles Project
Bethany Kozma
Keystone Policy
Julius Krein
American Affairs
Stanley Kurtz
Ethics and Public Policy Center
David LaCerte
Baker Botts, LLP
Paul J. Larkin
The Heritage Foundation
Paul Lawrence
Lawrence Consulting
James R. Lawrence III
Envisage Law
Nathan Leamer
Targeted Victory
David Legates
University of Delaware
Marlo Lewis
Competitive Enterprise Institute
Ben Lieberman
Competitive Enterprise Institute
Evelyn Lim
American Cornerstone Institute
Morgan Lorraine Viña
Jewish Institute for National Security of America
Mario Loyola
Competitive Enterprise Institute
John G. Malcolm
The Heritage Foundation
Joseph Masterman
Cooper & Kirk, PLLC
Earl Matthews
The Vandenberg Coalition
Dan Mauler
Heritage Action for America
Drew McCall
American Cornerstone Institute
Trent McCotter
Boyden Gray & Associates
Micah Meadowcroft
The American Conservative
Edwin Meese III
The Heritage Foundation
Jessica Melugin
Competitive Enterprise Institute
Frank Mermoud
Orpheus International
Mark Miller
Office of Governor Kristi Noem
Cleta Mitchell
Conservative Partnership Institute
Caitlin Moon
American Center for Law & Justice
Clare Morell
Ethics and Public Policy Center
Mark Morgan
The Heritage Foundation
Hunter Morgen
American Cornerstone Institute
Rachel Morrison
Ethics and Public Policy Center
Jonathan Moy
The Heritage Foundation
Iain Murray
Competitive Enterprise Institute
Ryan Nabil
National Taxpayers Union
Michael Nasi
Jackson Walker LLP
Lucian Niemeyer
The Niemeyer Group, LLC
Kathy Nuebel Kovarik
Sagitta Solutions, LLC
Caleb Orr
Boyden Gray & Associates
Nina Owcharenko Schaefer
The Heritage Foundation
Matt O’Brien
Immigration Reform Law Institute
Michael Pillsbury
The Heritage Foundation
Patrick Pizzella
Leadership Institute
Robert Poole
Reason Foundation
Kevin Preskenis
Allymar Health Solutions
Pam Pryor
National Committee for Religious Freedom
Thomas Pyle
Institute for Energy Research
John Ratcliffe
American Global Strategies
Paul Ray
The Heritage Foundation
Joseph Reddan
Flexilis Forestry, LLC
Jay W. Richards
The Heritage Foundation
Jordan Richardson
Heise Suarez Melville, P.A.
Jason Richwine
Center for Immigration Studies
Shaun Rieley
The American Conservative
Lora Ries
The Heritage Foundation
Mark Robeck
Energy Evolution Consulting LLC
Mark Royce
NOVA-Annandale College
Reed Rubinstein
America First Legal Foundation
William Ruger
American Institute for Economic Research
Austin Ruse
Center for Family and Human Rights
Brent D. Sadler
The Heritage Foundation
Jon Sanders
John Locke Foundation
Carla Sands
America First Policy Institute
Brett D. Schaefer
The Heritage Foundation
Matt Schuck
American Cornerstone Institute
Jon Schweppe
American Principles Project
Marc Scribner
Reason Foundation
Darin Selnick
Selnick Consulting
Josh Sewell
Taxpayers for Common Sense
Kathleen Sgamma
Western Energy Alliance
Matt Sharp
Alliance Defending Freedom
Judy Shelton
Independent Institute
Nathan Simington
Federal Communications Commission
Loren Smith
Skyline Policy Risk Group
Zack Smith
The Heritage Foundation
Jack Spencer
The Heritage Foundation
Adrienne Spero
U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security
Thomas W. Spoehr
The Heritage Foundation
Peter St Onge
The Heritage Foundation
Chris Stanley
Functional Government Initiative
Paula M. Stannard
Attorney
Parker Stathatos
Texas Public Policy Foundation
William Steiger
Consultant
Kenny Stein
Institute for Energy Research
Robby Stephany Saunders
Coalition for a Prosperous America
Corey Stewart
Stewart PLLC
Mari Stull
American Opportunity Foundation
Katharine T. Sullivan
1792 Exchange
Brett Swearingen
Miller Johnson
Drew Minor Thacker
America First Legal Foundation
Aaron T. Kheriaty
Ethics and Public Policy Center
Jawad David Ahmad
America First Legal Foundation
Robert “Bob” H. Wells
American Principles Project
Caleb Graham
Texas Public Policy Foundation
Sammy H. Skoullos
Trump Alumni
Margaret “Maggie” Wasyliw
Anti-Defamation League
Michael Wilburn
Texas Public Policy Foundation
Tommy G. Burgess
American Global Strategies
Alex Wong
Young Americans for Liberty
This extensive list illustrates the interconnectedness of the individuals and organizations involved in shaping policies during Trump’s presidency. Many of these figures have since taken active roles in educational institutions, think tanks, and advocacy groups, thereby continuing to influence national discourse beyond their official government positions.
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