(Credit: AP) The first family has found their new White House chief usher in Timothy Harleth, the former director of rooms at Trump International Hotel just down Pennsylvania Avenue. Harleth replaces Angella Reid, the Obama-era appointee — and first woman to hold the position — who was let go shortly after Trump moved into the White House. “I am so pleased that Timothy will be joining our team,” First Lady Melania Trump said in a statement.