Phil Gordon | |
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| National Security Advisor to the Vice President of the United States | |
| Assumed office March 21, 2022 | |
| Vice President | Kamala Harris |
| Deputy | Rebecca Lissner |
| Preceded by | Nancy McEldowney |
| Deputy National Security Advisor to the Vice President of the United States | |
| In office January 20, 2021 – March 21, 2022 | |
| Vice President | Kamala Harris |
| Leader | Nancy McEldowney |
| Preceded by | Stephen Pinkos |
| Succeeded by | Rebecca Lissner |
| 24th Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs | |
| In office May 15, 2009 – March 11, 2013 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Under Secretary | William J. Burns Thomas A. Shannon Wendy Sherman |
| Preceded by | Daniel Fried |
| Succeeded by | Victoria Nuland |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1962 (age 61–62) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Ohio University (BA) Johns Hopkins University (MA, PhD) |
Philip H. Gordon (born 1962) is an American diplomat and international relations scholar. Since March 21, 2022, he has served as Assistant to the President and National Security Advisor to the Vice President of the United States, Kamala Harris. Earlier in his career, he was Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs (2009–2011) and Special Assistant to the President and White House Coordinator for the Middle East, North Africa, and the Persian Gulf Region (2013–2015) during the Obama administration.[1][2]
- ^ "White House Announces New Coordinator for the Middle East, North Africa, and the Gulf Region". Office of the White House Press Secretary (Press release). March 2, 2013. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
- ^ "President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris Announce Additional Members of the Office of the Vice President". Biden-Harris Transition (Press release). January 16, 2021. Archived from the original on January 20, 2021 – via Wayback Machine.