Center ville grad Bid en’ s speech writing director
Vinay Reddy to serve as president’s director of speechwriting.
VinayReddy, who has degrees fromMiami andOhio State’s lawschool, is aveteran of the Obama-Biden administration.
A person with deep local ties will serve in President-Elect Joe Biden’s administration.
Biden’ transition team announced Tuesday that Vinay Reddy will be the administration’s director of speechwriting.
Reddy graduated from Centerville High School in 1997, the second of three sons in an immigrant family.
According to a short bio from the Biden team, Reddy is a product of Ohio public schools from kindergarten toMiamiUniversity to the Ohio State University College of Law. He currently lives in NewYork with hiswife and their two daughters.
He previously served as chief speechwriter to then-Vice President Biden in the second term of the Obama-Biden White House, beforeworking as vice president of strategic communications for the NBA, a press release fromthe Biden transition team said.
DuringtheObama-Bidenadministration, he also served as senior speechwriter at the U.S. EnvironmentalProtectionAgency and the Department ofHealthandHuman Services, deputy speechwriter for the Obama-Biden reelection campaign, and speechwriter for Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown.
“These experienced individuals are joiningmy administration to carry out policies thatwill put our nation on a path to building back better than ever before,” Biden said in Tuesday’s release. “They are respected leaderswhose values and priorities align with my own and who will dutifully execute their roles to serve the American people. Their dedication to overcoming the challenges facing our country are rooted in their diverse backgrounds and experiences, helping deliver the change America needs in these difficult times.”