As of January 20, 2017
| Position | Name | Corporate Executive? | Qualifying Experience Prior to Nomination |
| President | Donald Trump | X | Chairman/President, The Trump Organization |
| Vice President | Mike Pence | Governor (R-Ind.); former U.S. Representative (R-Ind.) | |
| Sec. of State | Rex Tillerson | X | CEO, Exxon Mobil |
| Sec. of Treasury | Steven Mnuchin | X | CEO, OneWest; founder, Dune Capital Management |
| Sec. of Defense | James Mattis | Retired Marine Corps General | |
| Attorney General | Jeff Sessions | U.S. Sen. (R-Ala.), Attorney General of Alabama | |
| Sec. of Interior | Ryan Zinke | U.S. Representative (R-Mont.) | |
| Sec. of Agriculture | Sonny Perdue | Governor, Georgia | |
| Sec. of Commerce | Wilbur Ross | X | Chairman, WL Ross & Co. |
| Sec. of Labor | Andrew Puzder | X | CEO, CKE Restaurants |
| Sec. of Health and Human Services | Tom Price | U.S. Representative (R-Ga.) | |
| Sec. of Housing and Urban Development | Ben Carson | Former neuroseurgeon | |
| Sec. of Transportation | Elaine Chao | Former Sec. of Labor, Republican | |
| Sec. of Energy | Rick Perry | Former Governor (R-Tex.) | |
| Sec. of Education | Betsy DeVos | X | philanthropist; chairwoman, Windquest Group |
| Sec. of Veterans Affairs | David Shulkin | Under Secretary of Health, Department of Veterans Affairs | |
| Sec. of Homeland Security | John Kelly | Retired Marine Corps General | |
| White House Chief of Staff | Reince Priebus | RNC Chairman | |
| EPA Administrator | Scott Pruitt | State Attorney General (R-Ok.) | |
| OMB Director | Mick Mulvaney | U.S. Representative (R-S.C.) | |
| U.S. Trade Representative | Robert Lighthizer | Corporate lawyer, former Deputy U.S. Trade Representative | |
| UN Ambassador | Nikki Haley | Governor (R-S.C.) | |
| Small Business Administrator | Linda McMahon | X | CEO of WWE |
| National Economic Council Chair | Gary Cohn | X | President/COO, Goldman Sachs |
