Marisa Lago

Marisa Lago
Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade
Assumed office
December 28, 2021
PresidentJoe Biden
Preceded byGilbert B. Kaplan
Director of the New York City Department of City Planning
In office
March 2017 – December 28, 2021
MayorBill de Blasio
Preceded byCarl Weisbrod
Succeeded byAnita Laremont
United States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
In office
December 2013 – November 2015
Acting
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byJames Hudson
Succeeded byScott Allen
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for International Markets
In office
February 2010 – January 2017
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byNeel Kashkari
Succeeded byHeath Tarbert
President and CEO of the Empire State Development Corporation
In office
September 2008 – June 2009
GovernorDavid Paterson
Preceded byAvi Schick
Succeeded byDennis Mullen
Personal details
Born
Maria Louise Lago

(1955-12-04) December 4, 1955 (age 68)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationCooper Union (BS)
Brown University
Harvard University (JD)

Marisa Lago (born December 4, 1955) is an American attorney serving as the Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade. She previously served as director of the New York City Department of City Planning and chair of the City Planning Commission from 2017 to 2021.[1][2] Before that, Lago served as assistant secretary for international markets and development in the United States Department of the Treasury from 2010 to 2017, and as president and chief executive officer of the Empire State Development Corporation from 2008 to 2009.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Weisbrod was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Marisa Lago, Chairperson". NYC Department of City Planning. Retrieved January 26, 2021.