The elected president of the United States, donald trumpnamed this Tuesday the businessman and philanthropist Steve Witkoffone of his closest friends, like his future special envoy for the Middle East.
According to a statement, Witkoff “is a highly respected leader in business and philanthropy, who has made every project and community he has been involved in stronger and more prosperous.”
“It will be a implacable voice for PEACE and it will make us all proud,” said Trump, who beat the vice president and Democratic candidate, Kamala Harris, in the presidential elections on November 5, and will take office on January 20.
In his message he recalled that the new advisor founded the real estate company Witkoff in 1997with offices in New York, Los Angeles and Miami.
Since then, he “has leveraged his extensive real estate experience to successfully lead the financing, repositioning and construction of more than 70 properties in major business districts, both in the United States and abroad,” he said.
Before launching his eponymous company, Witkoff co-founded the real estate company Stellar Management Company and legally represented large investors in the firms Dreyer & Traub and Rosenman & Colin.
According to Trump, He is a widely recognized figure in the world of real estate trends. at a global level.
Witkoff is also in charge of organizing, along with former senator Kelly Loeffler, Trump’s inauguration ceremony on January 20.
The Republican, who this Wednesday will meet at the White House with the outgoing president, the Democrat Joe Bidento begin preparing the transition, is progressively announcing the signings of its future government.
This same Tuesday elected congressman and war veteran Mike Waltz as his National Security Advisor and former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee as the new ambassador to Israel, who join a team also made up of campaign strategist Susie Wiles as chief of staff in the White House or Tom Homan as “border czar.”
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