Trump appoints Dan Scavino as White House personnel workplace head

Deputy Chief of Staff Dan Scavino to go the White House Presidential Personnel Office. File | Photo Credit: Reuters

U.S. President Donald Trump has appointed Deputy Chief of Staff Dan Scavino to go the White House Presidential Personnel Office, the president introduced on Sunday (October 12, 2025).

Mr. Scavino replaces Sergio Gor, who was confirmed by the Senate as the subsequent U.S. Ambassador to India. Mr. Gor is at present on a six-day India go to.

Mr. Trump introduced Mr. Scavino’s appointment in a submit on Truth Social.

“I am pleased to announce that the great Dan Scavino, in addition to remaining Deputy Chief of Staff of the Trump Administration, will head the White House Presidential Personnel Office, replacing Sergio Gor, who did a wonderful job in that position, and will now become the Ambassador to India.”

Mr. Scavino might be chargeable for the choice and appointment of just about all positions in authorities, “a very big and important position”, Mr. Trump stated.

“Congratulations Dan, you will do a fantastic job!!!” he added.

The Presidential Personnel Office oversees the choice course of for presidential appointments and works to recruit candidates to serve the president in departments and businesses all through the Executive Branch, in response to the White House web site.

Published – October 12, 2025 11:40 am IST