David L. Goldwyn

Nonresident Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy, Energy Security Initiative

David L. Goldwyn is a nonresident senior fellow with the Energy Security Initiative at Brookings and president of Goldwyn Global Strategies, LLC, an international energy advisory consultancy. He served as the U.S. State Department’s special envoy and coordinator for international energy affairs from 2009-2011, reporting directly to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

Experience

Current Positions

  • President, Goldwyn Global Strategies, LLC
    Chairman, Global Energy and Environment Initiative, Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies

Past Positions

  • Special Envoy/Coordinator for International Energy Affairs, U.S. Department of State (2009-2011)
    President, Goldwyn International Strategies, LLC (2001-2009)
    Assistant Secretary of Energy for International Affairs (1999-2001)
    Counselor to the Secretary of Energy (1998-1999)
    Senior Adviser/Counsel, NSC Deputy to Permanent Representative to the UN (1997-1998)
    Chief of Staff to Under Secretary for Political Affairs, U.S. Department of State (1993-1997)
    Adjunct Professor of International Affairs, Columbia University School of Public and International Affairs (2001-2004)
    Adjunct Professor of International Affairs, Georgetown University School of Foreign Service (2003)

Education

  • BA, Georgetown University
    MPA, Princeton University
    JD, New York University

Contact

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