 | This biographical article is written like a résumé. (September 2021) |
Rufus Yerxa | |
|---|---|
| President National Foreign Trade Council | |
| In office May 2016 – October 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Bill Reinsch |
| Succeeded by | Jake Colvin |
| Deputy Director General World Trade Organization | |
| In office 2002–2013 | |
| Preceded by | Andrew Stoler |
| Succeeded by | David Shark |
| Personal details | |
| Education | University of Washington (BA) Seattle University Law School (JD) University of Cambridge (LLB) |
Rufus Hawkins Yerxa (born May 6, 1951) is a retired American lawyer and former U.S. government and international official. He served as Deputy United States Trade Representative during the George H.W. Bush and Clinton Administrations, and served for 11 years as Deputy Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO).[1] From 2016 to 2021 he was President of the National Foreign Trade Council.
- ^ "The Deputy Directors-General". World Trade Organization. Retrieved 2008-08-10.