Meet the team
![Tom Perez headshot](https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Tom-Perez.jpg?w=700&h=530&crop=1)
Tom Perez
Senior Advisor and Assistant to the PresIdent and Director of the Office of Intergovernmental Affairs![Dan Koh](https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Dan-Koh.jpg?w=700&h=530&crop=1)
Daniel Arrigg Koh
Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy Director of the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs![](https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Stephanie-Sykes.jpg?w=700&h=530&crop=1)
Stephanie Sykes
Special Assistant to the President for the white house Office of Intergovernmental Affairs![Ryan Whalen headshot](https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Ryan-Whalen.jpg?w=700&h=530&crop=1)
Ryan Whalen
Special Assistant to the President and Senior Advisor for states and Implementation![](https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mitchell-Rosenberg-Headshot-2.jpg?w=700&h=530&crop=1)
Mitchell Rosenberg
chief of staff for the white house office of intergovernmental affairs![](https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Gretchen-Sierra-Zorita.jpg?w=700&h=530&crop=1)
Gretchen Sierra-Zorita
PUERTO RICO AND TERRITORIES Director for the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs![Rose P](https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Rose-P.jpg?w=700&h=530&crop=1)
Rose Petoskey
Director of Tribal Affairs and Senior Advisor To the White House Office of INtergovernmental Affairs![Sophia Sokolowski headshot](https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Sophia-Sokolowski.jpg?w=700&h=530&crop=1)
Sophia Sokolowski
Senior Advisor to the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs![Khanya Brann headshot](https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Khanya.jpg?w=700&h=530&crop=1)
Khanya Brann
Senior Communications Advisor for the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs![](https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Iisis-Chestnut.jpg?w=700&h=530&crop=1)
Iisis chestnut
policy advisor for the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs![](https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Sara-Solomon-Headshot.jpg?w=700&h=530&crop=1)
Sara Solomon
special assistant to the senior advisor to the president and director of intergovernmental affairsInterested in joining the Office of Intergovernmental Affairs as an intern? Click here to learn more about the application process.
Past Intergovernmental Affairs Team Members
![](https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Julie-Chavez-Rodriguez-1.jpg?w=700&h=530&crop=1)
Julie Chavez Rodriguez
Senior Advisor and ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR OF THE WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS![](https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Gabe-Amo.jpg?w=700&h=530&crop=1)
Gabe Amo
Special Assistant to the President and Deputy Director of the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs![](https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Yvana.jpg?w=700&h=530&crop=1)
Yvanna Cancela
SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT and Senior Advisor To the WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS![](https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Alex-Sopko.jpg?w=700&h=530&crop=1)
Alex Sopko
Senior Advisor and CHIEF OF STAFF FOR THE white house OFFICE OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS![](https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Eduardo-Cisneros.jpg?w=700&h=530&crop=1)
Eduardo Cisneros
SENIOR ADVISOR to the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs![](https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/PaaWee-Rivera.jpg?w=700&h=530&crop=1)