WebJeff Goettman Chief of Staff Patrick Henry Building 1111 East Broad Richmond, Virginia 23219 (804) 786-2211 TTY (800) 828-1120 www.governor.virginia.gov May 5, 2022 Dear Esteemed Colleagues, Virginia is again open for business and we want to lead its emergence from the pandemic in the workplace. Goettman, who will be Youngkins chief of staff, served as the chief operating officer and policy director for the governor-elects campaign and as the transition director P.O. Starting in September 2019, Jeff also served as a Counselor for Domestic Finance in the U.S. Department of Treasury which included standing up the Operations Group that administered the $80 billion CARES Act program for the airline industry. These qualified individuals with various backgrounds bring vast experience that ensure we will deliver on our Day One promises for all Virginians in making Virginia the best place to live, work, and raise a family.. Eric works with teams in these businesses ranging in size from $1 to $70B and has helped them deliver financial impacts ranging from $100M to $1.5B+ per year.He has completed successful transformations in diverse industries such as manufacturing, energy, mining, transportation, logistics, financial services, insurance, real estate, data management and healthcare.With prior roles as CEO of a small food manufacturer, Trustee of AGE Refining, Vice President of Valero Energy Corporation, and Partner at the Boston Consulting Group, Eric has had an impressive career. margin-top: 1px; Investigators could not determine if Virginia Gov. On Monday, he announced that Youngkin campaign COO and Transition Director Jeff Goettman will be chief of staff. } } His team promises to "provide fresh and unique insights into the problems facing the Commonwealth and the solutions that will make Virginia the best place to live, work and raise a family.". The move also might be aimed at signaling that Youngkin isnt already looking past Richmond with his political ambitions, he said. NOW WATCH: We asked Trump voters at a Pennsylvania rally what would happen if he loses the election. .widget-row.value-only { vertical-align: top; Youngkin responded by venturing into the legislative office building for a private meeting with Scott. In 2015, was elected to a four-year term on the countys Board of Supervisors. Allen, who succeeded Wilder, said he will advise Youngkin to fill out his administration with highly knowledgeable people, recalling how he kept on much of Wilders finance staff. In the run-up to his inauguration on January 15, Youngkin has recruited from the ranks of Trump administration veterans, many of whom have faced a difficult job market in the year since the twice-impeached former president left Washington, DC, nearly a year ago. His Transition Steering committee will "help lay the foundation for the Youngkin administration to begin delivering on its promises on Day One. Virginias state employees must return to on-site work by July 5 unless they have a new telework agreement approved, according to Governor Glenn Youngkins new telework policy. Published: Jan. 4, 2022 at 11:44 AM PST. The administration is grateful to have Erics expertise and ability to create sustainable change.Eric holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BS degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin where he was a member of the national championship rowing team. }Bc;N#u&U^Tj&\yp=]Jkw-m~qVu6v#U1jsS-mHmWJ=U\Um+U/vMmQ]WhQb-_B't'JwTF79}>Jek3-q&lTM7 Nmmj0;'7m@uuj/L"=Grl|bwi_lUt ki&YU7**yNUzWjqmC _:5`f%3jI5x. Applicants who wish to serve the Commonwealth in the Youngkin administration must apply online. Youngkin will be sworn in as the Governor of Virginia on January 15. } Ralph Northam is in racist yearbook photo. The Office of Governor-Elect Youngkin previously launched its transition website and application portal at www.youngkintransition.com. Youngkin is far more prepared to talk about financial matters than most politicians he has worked with, Layne said. The chief of staff typically has the following responsibilities, according to the National Governors Association (NGA):[3], In terms of policymaking, the NGA notes that a chief of staff is responsible for bringing policy and communications together: "The chief is responsible for overseeing the development of the governors policy agenda. Robert F. McDonnell (R) reached out to Cullen in 2013 as federal investigators started probing the relationship between the governor, his wife and a Richmond businessman who had showered them with $177,000 in luxury vacations, gifts and sweetheart loans. margin-bottom: 0; How to get your absentee ballot in Virginia and N.C. Look up where you vote in Virginia and North Carolina, Where to find sample ballots for Virginia and North Carolina, Town Council Member Amanda Pillion of the Town of Abingdon. endstream endobj startxref color: white; Winsome Sears visits the chamber where shell soon preside. I talked to Matt Moran. We have real work to do and were getting the work done., One of Va. Gov. <> Several people from Hampton Roads are part of the committee. }. Youngkin is willing to trigger a partial government shutdown over the loss of one Trump official. 4 0 obj Some people are upset at the way iPhones charge. .widget-row.Green { A former U.S. attorney and Virginia attorney general whose clients have included former vice president Mike Pence, Cullen spent more than a decade at the helm of a firm so enmeshed in the workings of Capitol Square that it is jokingly referred to as the states shadow government.. Youngkin's Transition Steering Committee will be led by Transition Director Jeff Goettman and will be co-chaired by the Honorable Kay Coles James and the Honorable Senator Steve Newman. Youngkin plans to fill key Virginia posts with former Trump aides. Two years later, Cullen led an investigation on behalf of Eastern Virginia Medical School into a racist photo on Northams 1984 medical school yearbook page. @media (max-width:600px) { border:1px solid #FFB81F; Were going to do things differently. It does make sense for someone who is absolutely new to the job to at least rely on the advice of people who have recently held it, Holsworth said. stream Related: Northam, Youngkin pledge to work together during transition of power. "If you want anybody with expertise in government, you necessarily have to look at people who served in the administration," Davis said. width: 250px; Last year, before and after the election, Youngkin said he would stop the state mandate but let localities decide for themselves. Glenn Youngkin sat in a conference room near the State Capitol last week and lamented the divisive nature of politics, then praised Democrats for joining him on a measure to lift school mask mandates. Trump ultimately didn't physically show up in Virginia to campaign for Youngkin and instead helda virtual "tele-rally" that Youngkin himself skipped. Youngkin praises senator for speech on Black History Month - but mistook her for a colleague. The full measure of Youngkins fresh administration was on display last week with his first big legislative win on the effort to end K-12 mask mandates. This article was published more than1 year ago. There are 13 other people named Jeff Goettman on AllPeople. He is aware of the rumors. color: white; He was Virginias attorney general from 1997 to 1998, taking over from Republican Jim Gilmore, who had stepped down to run for governor. Eric will join the administration on January 17th. There was an error while trying to send your request. Between Trump acolyte and suburban dad: Inside the many faces of Virginia GOPs Youngkin. I had said that I was not going to get in the way of localities having mask mandates, but I also said I was going to stand up for parents rights, he said. .widget-row.value-only.white { Many said they wouldn't believe it. } <> Richard serves and is active in several civic organizations in the Richmond area and across the Commonwealth.Jeff Goettman, Chief of StaffJeff Goettman has served as the Chief Operating Officer and Policy Director for the Youngkin campaign and as the Transition Director post-election. Youngkin's incoming chief of staff, Jeff Goettman, worked in the Treasury Department during the Trump administration before becoming chief operating officer of Youngkin's gubernatorial bid. On January 3, 2022, Gov. <> font-size: 1.2em; You have permission to edit this article. Cullen served as U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia from 1991 to 1994 after being appointed by President George H.W. In 2017, Pence hired Cullen to represent him in both congressional committee inquiries and the special counsel investigation then probing possible collusion between Trumps presidential campaign and Russia. Wheeler also worked at the EPA early in his career, in the Pollution Prevention and Toxics office. Prior to his role on the campaign, Goettman served as a Its another example of Youngkin sending mixed signals. Youngkin told them that Matthew Moran, who was chief of staff to former House speaker Kirk Cox (R-Colonial Heights), would play a role, according to three people who were on the calls and spoke on the condition of anonymity because caucus meetings are confidential. } Youngkin's transition team did not respond to a request for comment. The new staff announcements include: Richard Cullen as Counselor to the Governor, Jeff Goettman as Chief of Staff, Rebecca Glover as a Deputy Chief of Staff and Communications Director, and Eric Moeller as Chief Transformation Officer.I am excited to welcome this group of leaders with a record of experience and serving others. In November, Youngkin announced that Wheeler would be part of a work group focused on the secretariat helping guide the transition. The governor and his consultants continue to ride that wave. Last week, in a brief sit-down interview his first with The Post since he was elected Youngkin said there is no contradiction between his promises and actions. Personnel is policy, Allen said. He has also drawn criticism for uncertainty around the future of a program to teach the history of enslavement at the Executive Mansion. Virginia Gov.-elect Youngkin selects key senior staff, Heres How Many Guns Were Sold in Virginia Last Month, Heres How Many Guns Were Sold in West Virginia Last Month, Hundreds of Thousands of Jobs At Risk of Automation and AI Replacement in Virginia, This Is How Many Unpaid Interns Are Working in Virginia, FBI confirms COVID-19 likely came from Wuhan lab, Bipartisan train safety legislation introduced in Congress, Advocacy groups clash over Colorado coach Deion Sanders' prayers, Felon on home arrest used business to fraudulently apply for pandemic relief, McMorris Rodgers reintroduces bipartisan disabled minimum wage bill. Then theres the Youngkin who stirred lawsuits with his day-one executive order allowing parents to opt their students out of wearing a mask at school, whose campaign Twitter account provoked outrage by ridiculing a teenager, and who threw the Capitol into disarray Friday by threatening to hold up hundreds of government appointments in a disagreement with Democrats.

} But selectively choosing Trump alumni as opposed to blanket welcoming Trump-endorsed, election fraud conspiracy theorists shows discipline on Youngkin's part, Davissaid. Youngkin has more Cabinet picks to announce. } Before that, he had a career in private equity and investment banking. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Recruiting policy professionals with relevant government experience who didn't work for Trump, he said, would require sifting through resumes of George W. Bush alumni from over a decade ago. background-color: #f9f9f9; Glenn Youngkin (R) announced Goettman as chief of staff. The incoming governor, who will take office in mid-January, selected Richard Cullen as counselor to the governor, Jeff Goettman as chief of staff, Rebecca Glover as a deputy chief of staff and communications director and Eric Moeller as chief transformation officer. Heres why. Youngkin's transition team, with the assistance of a search firm, looked for younger Republicans outside the Richmond establishment who had recently served in government, a person familiar with the recruitment process told Insider. } %%EOF I gave them a heads up because obviously I need them to sign the bill, Petersen said. margin-bottom: 1px; Likewise, refusing to blackball those who previously worked for Trump, but didn't necessarily agree with everything the former president did while in office, shows compassion, Davissaid. background-color: #003388;

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