Chris Meagher
| Chris Meagher | |
|---|---|
| Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs | |
| In office September 9, 2022 – January 20, 2025 | |
| President | Joe Biden | 
| Preceded by | John Kirby | 
| Succeeded by | Sean Parnell | 
| White House Deputy Press Secretary | |
| In office March 1, 2021 – September 9, 2022 Serving with  Karine Jean-Pierre & Andrew Bates | |
| President | Joe Biden | 
| Leader | Jen Psaki Karine Jean-Pierre | 
| Preceded by | TJ Ducklo | 
| Succeeded by | Emilie Simons | 
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic | 
| Education | Michigan State University (BA) Santa Barbara and Ventura Colleges of Law (JD) | 
Chris Meagher is an American political advisor for former President Joe Biden. He was previously appointed to serve as Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs under Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on September 9, 2022. He previously served as a White House Deputy Press Secretary in the Biden administration beginning March 1, 2021, succeeding TJ Ducklo. He also served as a senior public affairs official for Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg.