Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs

United States
Assistant Secretary of State for
Economic and Business Affairs
United States; Assistant Secretary of State for; Economic and Business Affairs
	Seal of the United States Department of State
	Incumbent; Manisha Singh; since November 22, 2017
Reports to	Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment
Nominator	President of the United States
Inaugural holder	Willard Long Thorp
Formation	1944
Website	Official website

The Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs is an office in the United States Department of State responsible for managing the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs. It was known as the Assistant Secretary of State for Economic Affairs from December 1944 to September 15, 1972.^[1]

Assistant Secretaries of State for Economic and Business Affairs

Name	Assumed Office	Left Office	President(s) served under
Willard Long Thorp	1946	1952	Harry S. Truman
Harold Francis Linder	1952	1953	Harry S. Truman
Samuel Clark Waugh	1953	1955	Dwight D. Eisenhower
Thorsten Valentine Kalijarvi	1957	1957	Dwight D. Eisenhower
Thomas Clifton Mann	1957	1960	Dwight D. Eisenhower
Edwin McCammon Martin	1960	1962	Dwight D. Eisenhower/John F. Kennedy
Gove Griffith Johnson Jr.	1962	1965	John F. Kennedy/Lyndon B. Johnson
Anthony Morton Solomon	1965	1969	Lyndon B. Johnson
Philip Harold Trezise	1969	1971	Richard Nixon
Willis Coburn Armstrong	1972	1974	Richard Nixon
Thomas Ostrom Enders	1974	1975	Gerald Ford
Joseph Adolph Greenwald	1976	1976	Gerald Ford
Julius Louis Katz	1976	1979	Gerald Ford/Jimmy Carter
Deane Roesch Hinton	1979	1981	Jimmy Carter
Robert David Hormats	1981	1982	Ronald Reagan
Richard T. McCormack	1983	1985	Ronald Reagan
Douglas W. McMinn	1985	1987	Ronald Reagan
Eugene J. McAllister	1988	1992	Ronald Reagan/George H. W. Bush
Daniel K. Tarullo	1993	1996	Bill Clinton
Alan Philip Larson	1996	1999	Bill Clinton
Earl Anthony Wayne	2000	2006	George W. Bush
Daniel S. Sullivan	2006	2009	George W. Bush
Jose W. Fernandez	2009	2013	Barack Obama
Charles Rivkin	February 13, 2014	January 20, 2017	Barack Obama
Patricia M. Haslach
Manisha Singh	November 2017		Donald Trump

References

^ "Assistant Secretaries of State for Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs". Department History. Office of the Historian. Retrieved November 25, 2013.

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[1] "Assistant Secretaries of State for Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs". Department History. Office of the Historian. Retrieved November 25, 2013.

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