Angella Reid

Angella Reid is an American political staffer who served as the White House Chief Usher from October 2011, in the Obama administration, until her dismissal in May 2017 under the Trump administration.

The abrupt firing was unusual for the position, which does not typically change with administrations.

[1][4] Reid was born in Saint Thomas Parish, Jamaica, and attended high school in Kingston, Jamaica, before migrating to the United States.

[5] Before becoming the White House chief usher, Reid had more than 25 years' experience in hotel management with Ritz-Carlton, a subsidiary of Marriott International,.

managing properties in Miami, Florida; Washington, D.C., and Arlington County, Virginia.