Brian Deese

Brian Christopher Deese (born February 17, 1978) is an American economic political advisor. He is the Director of the National Economic Council in the Joe Biden administration since January 20, 2021.

Brian Deese
Director of the National Economic Council
Incumbent
Assumed office January 20, 2021
President	Joe Biden
Preceded by	Larry Kudlow
Senior Advisor to the President
In office February 23, 2015 – January 20, 2017 Serving with Shailagh Murray
President	Barack Obama
Preceded by	Pete Rouse
Succeeded by	Jared Kushner Stephen Miller
Director of the Office of Management and Budget
Acting
In office June 9, 2014 – July 28, 2014
President	Barack Obama
Preceded by	Sylvia Mathews Burwell
Succeeded by	Shaun Donovan
Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget
In office June 27, 2013 – February 13, 2015
President	Barack Obama
Preceded by	Heather Higginbottom
Succeeded by	Russell Vought
Personal details
Born	Brian Christopher Deese (1978-02-17) February 17, 1978 Belmont, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse(s)	Kara Arsenault (m. 2017)
Education	Middlebury College (BA) Yale University (JD)

Deese was a senior advisor to U.S. President Barack Obama.[1] He was the deputy director of the Office of Management and Budget and was the acting director of the office in the summer of 2014.

Deese also was deputy director of the National Economic Council.[2]

In December 2020, Deese was chosen as the director of the National Economic Council by Joe Biden.[3]