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Revision as of 09:25, 25 October 2021
Enoh Ebong | |
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| Director of the United States Trade and Development Agency | |
Nominee | |
| Assumed office TBA | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| In office 2017 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Enoh Titilayo Ebong Nigeria |
| Education | University of Pennsylvania (BA) University of Edinburgh (MA) University of Michigan (JD) |
Enoh Titilayo Ebong is an American attorney and trade official serving as CFO and acting director of the United States Trade and Development Agency. In October 2021, President Joe Biden nominated Ebong to serve as director of the USTDA.
Early life and education
Ebong was born in Nigeria. Ebong's father, Ime James Ebong, served as permanent secretary of the Nigeria Federal Ministry of Economic Development and Reconstruction.[1] She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania, a Master of Arts in history from the University of Edinburgh, and a Juris Doctor from the University of Michigan Law School.[2]
Career
Ebong is a member of the Massachusetts Bar Association. From 1997 to 2004, she worked as a finance and business associate at Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky, and Popeo. She then joined the United States Trade and Development Agency, serving as attorney–advisor from 2004 to 2007, acting regional sub-director for Sub-Saharan Africa from 2007 to 2007, assistant general counsel from 2008 to 2010, deputy general counsel from 2010 to 2013, general counsel from 2013 to 2015, acting director in 2017, and deputy director and CFO from 2015 to 2019. She rejoined the USTDA as CFO and acting director at the start of the Biden administration.[3]
References
- ^ "Strengthening Business Ties with Africa". Department of Commerce. 2016-01-26. Retrieved 2021-10-14.
- ^ "President Biden Announces Key Nominations". The White House. 2021-10-14. Retrieved 2021-10-14.
- ^ "Enoh T. Ebong – USTDA". Retrieved 2021-10-14.