New Appointment Means Thiel Gets More Influence in Trump Administration

Michael Kratsios

The chief of staff to billionaire Silicon Valley venture capitalist Peter Thiel is slated to be a new deputy chief technology officer in the Trump White House, according to news reports.

Michael Kratsios has worked for the better part of a decade for Thiel.

Kratsios was chief of staff at Thiel Capital and before that chief financial officer of Clarium Capital Management, another Thiel venture capital company.

-RW

(via FedScoop)