Many of USTR's senior officials are lawyers and economists with extensive backgrounds in trade law. The senior staff includes about 30 key officials appointed by the U.S. Trade Representative who supervise trade negotiations, monitor trade disputes, enforce laws, and keep a constant flow of communication with Congress, industry, nongovernmental organizations and the public on U.S. trade policy.
United States Trade Representative
Deputy United States Trade Representative
Deputy United States Trade Representative
Deputy United States Trade Representative and Chief of Mission, Geneva
Chief Agricultural Negotiator
Chief of Staff
Heather Hurlburt
Interim Chief of Staff
Ginna Lance
General Counsel
Greta Peisch
Counselor
Brad Setser
Senior Advisor
Elizabeth Baltzan
Senior Advisor
Jamila Thompson
Other Senior Officials and Assistant U. S. Trade Representatives (AUSTR)
Fred Ames, AUSTR for Administration
Michael Beeman, AUSTR for Japan, Korea, and APEC
David Bisbee, Deputy Chief of Mission, Geneva
Julie Callahan, AUSTR for Agricultural Affairs and Commodity Policy
Sushan Demirjian, Acting AUSTR for Small Business, Market Access, and Industrial Competitiveness
Constance Hamilton, AUSTR for Africa
Adam Hodge, AUSTR Media & Public Affairs
Bill Jackson, AUSTR for Textiles
Daniel Lee, AUSTR for Innovation and Intellectual Property
Kamau Marshall, DAUSTR Media & Public Affairs
Terrence J. McCartin, AUSTR for China Affairs
Juan Millan, AUSTR for Monitoring and Enforcement
Kelly Milton, AUSTR for Environment & Natural Resources
L. Daniel Mullaney, AUSTR for Europe and the Middle East
Samuel Negatu, DAUSTR for Congressional Affairs
Dawn Shackleford, AUSTR for Southeast Asia and the Pacific
Kenneth Schagrin, AUSTR for Services and Investment (Acting)
Kent Shigetomi, AUSTR for WTO and Multilateral Affairs (Acting)
William Shpiece, AUSTR for Trade Policy and Economics (Acting)
Allison Smith, DAUSTR for Congressional Affairs
Shantanu Tata, Executive Secretary and Advisor
Daniel Watson, AUSTR for the Western Hemisphere
Christopher Wilson, AUSTR South and Central Asia
Tommy Wolfe, Deputy Executive Secretary
