Eric Schultz
Eric Schultz | |
|---|---|
| White House Deputy Press Secretary | |
| In office June 20, 2014 – January 20, 2017 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Secretary | Josh Earnest |
| Preceded by | Josh Earnest |
| Succeeded by | Sarah Huckabee Sanders |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1980 (age 44–45) Syracuse, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Washington University (BA) |
Eric Schultz (born 1980) is an American political advisor who served as Deputy White House Press Secretary in the Obama administration from 2014 to 2017. Recognized by Politico as the strategist "White House officials turn to in a crisis to handle communications", Schultz was originally hired at the White House in 2011 to respond to congressional oversight investigations.