Sean Spicer
| Sean Spicer | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Sean Michael Spicer September 23, 1971 Barrington, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Alma mater |
Connecticut College (BA) Naval War College (MA) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Rebecca Miller (2004–present) |
| Children | 2 |
Sean Michael Spicer (born 1970/71) is an American political strategist. He has been communications director of the Republican National Committee since 2011, and chief strategist since February 2015.[1][2]
Early life
Sean Michael Spicer is the son of Kathryn and Michael W. Spicer of Barrington, Rhode Island. His father is an insurance agent, and his mother an academic manager.[3] Spicer was educated at Portsmouth Abbey School,[4] and is a graduate of Connecticut College.[5] In 2012, he received a master's degree in National Security and Strategic Studies from the Naval War College in Newport.[4]
Career
In 1999, Spicer joined the Navy Reserves, and holds the rank of commander.[4]
In 2004, Spicer was the communications director and spokesman for the Budget Committee in the House of Representatives.[3]
Personal life
On 13 November 2004, Spicer married Rebecca Claire Miller, a television producer, at St. Alban's Episcopal Church in Washington DC.[3]
Spicer and his wife Rebecca live in Alexandria, Virginia.[5] They have two children.[4]
References
- ↑ "Sean Spicer". GOP. 2010-12-31. Retrieved 2016-11-11.
- ↑ "Sean Spicer: Executive Profile & Biography - Businessweek". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2016-11-11.
- 1 2 3 "Fashion Weddings : Rebecca Miller & Sean Spicer". The New York Times. Retrieved 2016-11-11.
- 1 2 3 4 "Sean Spicer ('89) Shares Thoughts on Life and Leadership | Zilian Commentary". Zilianblog.com. 2014-08-31. Retrieved 2016-11-11.
- 1 2 "Sean Spicer - Former Guest Speaker". Leadershipinstitute.org. Retrieved 2016-11-11.