Indian-American Maju Varghese, who previously served as a key member of the Biden campaign and the inaugural committee, was on Tuesday formally appointed as Director of the White House Military Office. As the WHMO Director, Varghese will oversee all military operations aboard Air Force One on Presidential missions worldwide.
The White House Military Office (WHMO) is a department within the White House Office that provides military support for White House functions, including food service, presidential transportation, medical support, emergency medical services and hospitality services. Varghese, who is in his early forties, was one of the four members of the presidential inaugural committee, which organised the activities surrounding the swearing-in of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on January 20.
He previously served as the chief operating officer of the Biden campaign during the 2020 presidential election, overseeing the campaign’s day-to-day operations and…