Dana Perino

American political commentator and the 24th White House Press Secretary

Dana Marie Perino (born May 9, 1972) is an American journalist. She was the White House Press Secretary under President George W. Bush, from September 2007 to January 2009. She is currently a political commentator working for Fox News. She works for the program The Five.

Dana Perino
Perino in 2016
Member of the Broadcasting Board of Governors
In office
June 30, 2010 – December 31, 2012
Appointed byBarack Obama
Preceded byTed Kaufman
Succeeded byMatt Armstrong
26th White House Press Secretary
In office
September 14, 2007 – January 20, 2009
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
DeputyTony Fratto
Preceded byTony Snow
Succeeded byRobert Gibbs
White House Deputy Press Secretary
In office
2005 – September 14, 2007
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
LeaderScott McClellan
Tony Snow
Preceded byScott McClellan
Succeeded byTony Fratto
Personal details
Born
Dana Marie Perino

(1972-05-09) May 9, 1972 (age 51)
Evanston, Wyoming, U.S.
Spouse(s)
Peter McMahon (m. 1998)
EducationColorado State University Pueblo (BA)
University of Illinois, Springfield (MA)

Perino was born in Evanston, Wyoming. She was raised in Denver, Colorado.[1]

References change

  1. "Dana Perino". Famous Why. Retrieved December 30, 2013.