History of Sergio Gor in Timeline

Sergio Gor is an American businessman and political operative. He is the designated United States ambassador to India. He has also served as the United States special envoy for South and Central Asian affairs since August 2025, and as the director of the White House Presidential Personnel Office starting in January 2025.

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November 30, 1986: Sergio Gor Born

On November 30, 1986, Sergio Gor, originally named Sergey Gorokhovsky, was born in Russia.

1994: Family moved to Malta

Around 1994, Sergio Gor's family relocated to Malta.

1999: Emigrated from Cospicua

In 1999, the Gorokhovsky family emigrated from Cospicua.

2008: Supported John McCain's Presidential Campaign

In 2008, Sergio Gor supported senator John McCain's presidential campaign.

June 2010: Worked as Iowa Representative Steve King's Spokesman

By June 2010, Sergio Gor was working as the spokesman for Iowa Representative Steve King.

February 2011: Resigned from Michele Bachmann's campaign

In February 2011, Sergio Gor resigned from Michele Bachmann's campaign.

June 2012: Served as Randy Forbes's Communications Director

By June 2012, Sergio Gor began serving as the communications director for Virginia representative Randy Forbes.

May 2013: Became Communications Director for RANDPAC

In May 2013, Sergio Gor became the communications director for RANDPAC, the political action committee for Kentucky senator Rand Paul.

May 2013: Began Working for Rand Paul's Political Action Committee

In May 2013, Sergio Gor started working for Kentucky Senator Rand Paul's political action committee, RANDPAC.

December 2014: Serving as Paul's Spokesman

By December 2014, Sergio Gor was serving as Rand Paul's spokesman.

2016: Internal strife affected Paul's presidential campaign

In 2016, internal strife between Rand aides and Sergio Gor contributed to failings in Paul's presidential campaign.

May 2018: Served as Paul's Deputy Chief of Staff

By May 2018, Sergio Gor was serving as Rand Paul's deputy chief of staff.

June 2020: Became chief of staff of the Trump Victory Finance Committee

In June 2020, Sergio Gor left Paul's office to become the chief of staff of the Trump Victory Finance Committee.

June 2020: Left Paul's office to join Trump Victory Finance Committee

In June 2020, Sergio Gor left Rand Paul's office to serve as the chief of staff of the Trump Victory Finance Committee.

October 2021: Founded Winning Team Publishing

In October 2021, Sergio Gor and Donald Trump Jr. established Winning Team Publishing, a conservative publishing house.

September 2022: Hired as a Senior Advisor by MAGA Inc.

In September 2022, Sergio Gor was hired by MAGA Inc. as a senior advisor.

2023: Winning Team Publishing published 'Letters to Trump'

In 2023, Winning Team Publishing published 'Letters to Trump'.

February 2024: Named to Lead Right for America

In February 2024, Sergio Gor was named to lead Right for America, a political action committee for Trump.

November 13, 2024: Named director of the White House Presidential Personnel Office

On November 13, 2024, Sergio Gor was named director of the White House Presidential Personnel Office.

November 2024: Named director of the White House Presidential Personnel Office

In November 2024, Donald Trump appointed Sergio Gor as his director of the White House Presidential Personnel Office.

January 2025: Appointed director of the White House Presidential Personnel Office

In January 2025, Sergio Gor became the director of the White House Presidential Personnel Office.

February 2025: Appointed to the board of trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

In February 2025, Sergio Gor was appointed to the board of trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

August 2025: Named United States special envoy

In August 2025, Sergio Gor was appointed as the United States special envoy for South and Central Asian affairs.

August 2025: Nominated as United States ambassador to India

In August 2025, Sergio Gor was nominated by Trump to be the United States ambassador to India and special envoy for South and Central Asian affairs.

August 22, 2025: Nominated as United States Ambassador to India

On August 22, 2025, Donald Trump nominated Sergio Gor as the United States Ambassador to India and as his special envoy for South and Central Asian affairs.