President-elect Barack Obama on Monday named Bradley Kiley, who is gay, as director of the Office of Management and Administration. Kiley has been serving as director of Operations for the Obama-Biden Transition Project and previously served as vice president of finance and operations at the Center for American Progress.
Kiley served as deputy assistant to the president for management and administration at the White House under President Bill Clinton. He was responsible for all aspects of White House operations, including the travel office, the visitors office, and White House administration, which included finance, human resources, and facilities.
Kiley has also held posts at the Democratic National Committee, where he served as director of finance and administration for the 1996 Democratic National Convention, NARAL, and the International AIDS Trust.
