<span style="color: #222222;">US President-elect Joe Biden has appointed an Indian-American Mala Adiga, as the policy director of his wife Jill Biden, who will be the first lady.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />''Adiga has served as a senior advisor to Jill and a senior policy advisor on the Biden-Kamala Harris campaign.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />''Previously, Adiga was director for Higher Education and Military Families at the Biden Foundation.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />''During former President Barack Obama's administration, Adiga served as the deputy assistant secretary of state for Academic Programs at the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />''Cathy Russell, Vice-Chair of the Biden-Harris campaign, has been named as the director of the White House Office of Presidential Personnel.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />''Louisa Terrell, who currently oversees legislative affairs for the Biden-Harris transition team, will serve as the director of the White House Office of Legislative Affairs in Biden administration.</span><br />