Stephen E. Biegun has three decades of international experience in government and the private sector, including service with the Department of State, the White House, and the United States Congress. He has also served as a corporate Vice President for Ford and Boeing. In 2021, he concluded his most recent government service as the United States Deputy Secretary of State, responsible for the Korean Peninsula, US-China relations, US-Russia relations, Eastern Europe, and arms control. He began his career in the United States Congress, with a focus on Russia, the former Soviet Union. He serves on the boards of the National Endowment for Democracy, the International Rescue Committee, and the German Marshall Fund, and is a member of the Aspen Strategy Group.


