Mona Sutphen

Mona Sutphen
White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy
In office
January 20, 2009  January 26, 2011
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byJoel Kaplan
Succeeded byNancy-Ann DeParle
Personal details
Born (1967-11-10) November 10, 1967
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseClyde Williams
Children2
EducationMount Holyoke College (BA)
London School of Economics (MSc)

Mona K. Sutphen (born November 10, 1967) was the White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy in the Obama administration from 2009 to 2011. She is currently a Senior Partner and Head of Investment Strategies at The Vistria Group, a Chicago-based private equity firm founded by Marty Nesbitt and Kip Kirkpatrick. From 2013 to 2019, she was a partner in Macro Advisory Partners LLP and from 2011 to 2013 was a managing director at UBS AG, covering geopolitical risk, macro-policy trends and their impact on the global economy. She held a diplomatic position in the National Security Council during the Clinton Administration.