Rob Porter

Rob Porter
White House Staff Secretary
In office
January 20, 2017 – February 7, 2018
PresidentDonald Trump
DeputyDerek Lyons
Preceded byJoani Walsh
Succeeded byDerek Lyons
Personal details
BornRobert Roger Porter
(1977-10-25) October 25, 1977
PartyRepublican
Spouse(s)
Colbie Holderness
(m. 2003; div. 2008)

Jennie Willoughby
(m. 2009; div. 2013)
Parent(s)Roger B. Porter
Ann Robinson
EducationHarvard University (BA, JD)
New College, Oxford (MPhil)

Robert Roger Porter (born October 25, 1977) is Chief Global Affairs Officer for Coupang, a Fortune 150 U.S. technology company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. An American lawyer and former political aide, Porter served as White House Staff Secretary during President Donald Trump’s first term. He was previously Chief of Staff for U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch of Utah.

Porter resigned his position as White House Staff Secretary after domestic abuse allegations from both of his former wives came to public attention.