Brian Hook | |
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United States Special Representative for Iran | |
In office September 1, 2018 – August 6, 2020 | |
President | Donald Trump |
Preceded by | Stephen Mull (Coordinator for Iran Nuclear Implementation) |
Succeeded by | Elliott Abrams |
Director of Policy Planning | |
In office February 17, 2017 – September 1, 2018 | |
President | Donald Trump |
Preceded by | Jonathan Finer |
Succeeded by | Kiron Skinner |
Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs | |
In office October 7, 2008 – January 20, 2009 | |
President | George W. Bush |
Preceded by | Kristen Silverberg |
Succeeded by | Esther Brimmer |
Personal details | |
Born | 1968 (age 55–56) |
Political party | Republican |
Education | University of St. Thomas (BA) Boston College (MA) University of Iowa (JD) |
Brian H. Hook (born 1968) is an American diplomat, lawyer and government official. In 2021, he joined Cerberus Capital Management as vice chairman for global investments. He is an adjunct professor at Duke University's Sanford School of Public Policy.[1]
He served as U.S. Special Representative for Iran and Senior Policy Advisor to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo from September 2018 to August 2020. He was the Director of Policy Planning under Secretary of State Rex Tillerson.[2]
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