Stephen Biegun

Stephen Biegun
Biegun in 2018
20th United States Deputy Secretary of State
In office
December 21, 2019 – January 20, 2021
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byJohn Sullivan
Succeeded byWendy Sherman
United States Special Representative for North Korea
In office
August 23, 2018 – January 20, 2021
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byJoseph Yun
Succeeded bySung Kim
Personal details
Born
Stephen Edward Biegun

(1963-03-30) March 30, 1963 (age 61)
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationUniversity of Michigan (BA)

Stephen Edward Biegun[1] (born March 30, 1963) is an American businessman and diplomat who served as the United States deputy secretary of state from December 2019 to January 2021 and United States Special Representative for North Korea from August 2018 to January 2021,[2] vice president of international governmental affairs for the Ford Motor Company,[3] staffer on the National Security Council, as well as national security adviser to Senator Bill Frist.[4]

  1. ^ Annual Report 2010. Council on Foreign Relations. 2010. ISBN 9780876094952. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  2. ^ Harris, Gardiner (August 23, 2018). "Pompeo Will Return to North Korea Next Week With Reinforcement". New York Times. Retrieved August 23, 2018.
  3. ^ "Stephen E. Biegun". Ford Motor Company. Archived from the original on 2018-03-01. Retrieved 2018-03-01.
  4. ^ Shesgreen, Deirdre (August 23, 2018). "Secretary of State Pompeo to return to North Korea for nuclear talks". USA Today. Retrieved August 23, 2018.