About
Stephen Kevin Bannon is an American media executive, political strategist, and former investment banker. He is known for his role as the White House's chief strategist during the early months of the Trump administration. Prior to his White House tenure, Bannon served as the executive chairman of Breitbart News, a conservative media organization. Since leaving the White House, he has hosted the War Room podcast, continuing to engage in political commentary and analysis.
Career Timeline
Graduates from Harvard Business School
Bannon graduates from Harvard Business School and starts his career.
Goldman Sachs Investment Banker
Begins career at Goldman Sachs, accumulating a significant sum.
Becomes Breitbart Executive Chairman
Bannon becomes the executive chairman of Breitbart News, shifting his career focus.
Trump Campaign CEO
Appointed as the CEO of the Trump presidential campaign, gaining significant influence.
White House Chief Strategist
Serves as the White House chief strategist, reaching a peak in his political career.
Leaves White House
Departs from the White House, returning to media and political commentary.
War Room Podcast Host
Bannon hosts the War Room podcast, remaining a prominent voice in conservative media.
Political Commentator
Continues as a political commentator and media figure, maintaining a moderate level of influence.
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Last updated: February 20, 2026