Macon Phillips Politician

Macon Phillips (born June 29, 1978) is the Coordinator of the United States Department of State Bureau of International Information Programs. He reports to Rick Stengel, the Undersecretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs. Phillips is the former White House Director of New Media, in which capacity he had oversight responsibility for WhiteHouse.gov. Phillips' work on WhiteHouse.gov were closely coordinated with internet operations at the Democratic National Committee, which has responsibility for administration of the BarackObama.com domain and website. At precisely 12:00 p.m.ET during the Inauguration of Barack Obama, Phillips oversaw the conversion of Whitehouse.gov, the official website of the President of the United States. At 12:01 p.m., he posted the site's first blog entry, titled: Change has come to WhiteHouse.gov.

Personal facts

Macon Phillips
Birth dateJune 29, 1978
Education
Duke University

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Office holder

office
White House Director of New Media
Coordinator for the Bureau of International Information Programs
party
Democratic Party (United States)
president

Macon Phillips on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/change_has_come_to_whitehouse-gov