P resident-elect Donald Trump’s first key appointment since his victory this week came with a historic choice. He selected Susie Wiles to be his White House chief of staff, making her the first woman appointed to the position.

The first female White House chief of staff is a longtime Florida operative and onetime aide to moderate Republicans who is “more about strategy than ideology.”

President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Susan "Susie" Wiles, the New Jersey-born architect behind his successful reelection campaign, as his next White House chief of staff. Wiles, who grew up in Saddle River, is the first woman to take on the role ...

Donald Trump announced on Thursday that his campaign manager, Susie Wiles, will be named his White House chief of staff.

Donald Trump announced that Susie Wiles, one of his two campaign managers, will be his White House chief of staff, entrusting a top position to a political operative who helped him win the presidency.

President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday named co-campaign chair Susie Wiles as his White House chief of staff, one of the most important nonelected posts in Washington. She will be the first woman in that role.

Susie Wiles has years of political experience working behind the scenes but now will be in the spotlight as President-elect Donald Trump’s closest adviser and confidant.