Reince Priebus

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Lawyer · Born Mar 18, 1972 · United States Of America · Male

Reinhold Richard "Reince" Priebus (/ˈraɪns ˈpriːbəs/ RYNS PREE-bəs; born March 18, 1972) is the current White House Chief of Staff for U.S. President Donald Trump, serving since January 20, 2017. Priebus is a lawyer and politician; he previously served as the Republican National Committee chairman, RNC general counsel, and chairman of the Republican Party of Wisconsin. Priebus has drawn controversy for his management style as Chief of Staff. 2Early life and legal career Priebus was born on March 18, 1972, in Dover, New Jersey, and lived in Netcong, New Jersey, until his family moved to Green Bay, Wisconsin, when he was seven years old. His father is a former union electrician and his mother a real estate agent. Some sources, including his biography on the Republican Party website, identify his parents' names as "Richard and Dimitra". His father is of German and English descent and his Sudanese-born mother is of Greek descent. At the age of 16, he volunteered for his first political campaign. He attended Tremper High School in Kenosha, Wisconsin, graduating in 1990. After graduating from Tremper, he attended the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater, where he majored in English and political science, and joined the Delta Chi fraternit