Amy Gleason has been appointed as Doge’s agent administrator Elon Musk adviser and colleagues TechCrunch, known as the Ministry of Government Efficiency, has been confirmed.
news, Report first Written by Semafor, the White House is the first time that it is confirming who is overseeing the government’s cost cutter team. The White House said before Musk is not the path to formal leadershipleaving behind the role of team administrator. Musk is a White House Employees and Senior Presidential Advisor.
The White House confirmed to Techcrunch that Gleason was the acting administrator of the Governor. A spokesperson would not provide more information on why Gleason was selected.
Musk may not be the official director of Doge, but his actions and public statements from the White House indicate that Musk is deeply involved in the construction and operation of Doge and has received public support from President Trump.
According to TechCrunch’s LinkedIn profile, Gleason started in the US digital service in January 2025, and her role was listed as a “Senior Consultant.” Gleason previously served as a consultant and worked in the private sector, including as Chief Product Officer at Russell Street Ventures between December 2021 and November 2024. Gleason also listed early positions as digital services experts in digital services in the United States between October and December 2018. 2021, according to her LinkedIn profile.
Doge is Established according to administrative orders Signed by President Trump on January 20, renaming the U.S. digital services to a team that appoints “special government employees” in federal agencies.
According to the executive order, as acting Chief of Staff, Gleason reported to White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles.
Musk has been established Extensive access to government systems and Sensitive data setsincluding personal information of millions of Americans.
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