James R. Psaki & Eileen D. Medvey

May 2024 · 3 minute read

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Jen Psaki has made a name for herself in the political space, not only in the United States of America but in the whole world.

Her full name is Jennifer Rene Psaki and as earlier indicated, she is considered a powerful woman in the political space having served as the 34th White House press secretary.

She served under the current president of the United States of America, President Joe Biden between 2021 – 2022.

As a member of the Democratic Party in the United States of America, she also served under the previous Barack Obama administration where she was also the deputy press secretary of the White House in the year 2009.

She celebrates her birthday every December 1 and her year of birth is 1978, meaning she will be turning 44 this year. Her birthplace is Stamford, Connecticut, United States of America.

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MEET The Parents Of Jen Psaki: James R. Psaki & Eileen D. Medvey

Her parents are two amazing people with the name of her father being, James R. Psaki, and with the name of her mother, Eileen D. Medvey.

Her father’s grandfather emigrated from the European country of Greece in 1904, so her father has the Greek name, Dimitrios attached to his name. Her father is a retired real estate developer.

It is also on record that her father’s grandmother is of Irish descent and the name Psaki is known to have polish ancestry.

Her parents reportedly found love in the year 1976 and two years after their enviable and remarkable marriage, they had Jen.

On the internet, there is not much information about her parents because they are known to be people who like to keep their things private, however, her father and mother are rumored to be septuagenarian with her father slightly older than her father.

Her parents have three daughters and out of the three daughters, she is the eldest. The names of her sisters are Stephanie Psaki and Kristen Psaki.

Career Of Jen Psaki

The career of Jen Psaki took off when she was named as the campaign manager for Iowa Democrats Tom Harkin for the U.S. Senate and Tom Vilsack for governor in the year 2001.

She was later named as the deputy press secretary for John Kerry’s presidential campaign in 2004. Additionally, Jen Psaki worked as the communications director for U.S. Representative, Joseph Crowley who was the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee’s regional press secretary from 2005 to 2006.

As we speak, she has been announced by MSNBC to serve as a political analyst throughout the 2022 United States elections and also during the 2024 presidential campaign.

In addition to her current role, it has been established that she will also host a show on MSNBC’s Peacock streaming service in 2023.

Her first television appearance came after she left her position as White House Press Secretary on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon discussing the Robb Elementary School shooting.

Married Life

She is married to Greg Mecher, then chief of staff to Congressman Steve Driehaus.
Her husband, Mecher was later named the chief of staff to Congressman, Joe Kennedy.

Their love life started when they met at the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee in 2006.

Their love life has been able to blossom to the maximum extent and at the moment, they have two children.

Psaki Positions Held

Throughout her career, she has occupied several positions, and below are the positions she has occupied so far;

White House press secretary
White House deputy press secretary
White House deputy communications director
Spokesperson for the United States Department of State
White House communications director
Political contributor for CNN

Source: www.ghgossip.com

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