President-elect Donald Trump has named Susie Wiles, his campaign manager, as White House chief of staff, marking a historic first as she becomes the first woman to hold the position. Trump praised Wiles, highlighting her toughness and innovation while emphasizing her role in achieving his electoral victory. As the Trump transition team prepares for the incoming Republican administration, Wiles’ experience as a formidable political operative is expected to play a crucial part in the administration’s early days starting January 20. Wiles has been dubbed ‘the ice maiden’ for her impactful behind-the-scenes influence.