Christian whiton biography
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PERSON: Christian Whiton
Biography
Christian Whiton has extensive experience with international business, finance, politics, and foreign policy issues. He is the author of “Smart Power: Between Diplomacy and War.”
Prior to joining DCIA as a principal, Mr. Whiton served as a U.S. State Department official from 2003-2009, first as a special advisor to the Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs, and then as a deputy special envoy. Mr. Whiton advised the Under Secretary on strategic communications and public affairs. He helped establish the Office of the Special Envoy, and acted as the senior policy advisor on North Korean human rights and transnational issues, working extensively with Asian and European governments and numerous international organizations.
Before joining the State Department, Mr. Whiton worked for the corporate finance practice of KPMG LLP, where he was a senior associate, overseeing daily activities of mergers and acquisitions engagements and other fina
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Christian Whiton
Senior Fellow, Strategy and Trade
Christian Whiton is a senior fellow for strategy and trade at the Center. He was a senior advisor in the George W. Bush and Donald J. Trump administrations.
In the Trump administration, Whiton was a senior advisor for strategic communications at the State Department. He advised the new ledning on public diplomacy, media, and East Asia issues. On the presidential transition, he served as an advisor to the sekreterare of State, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, and ambassadors to Israel and Japan for their Senate confirmations.
During the Bush administration, Whiton was first a speechwriter for the Under sekreterare of State for Global Affairs, covering issues such as governance, science, and international lag enforcement cooperation. Subsequently, he was the Deputy Special Envoy for North Korean Human Rights Issues. Whiton established the Office of the Special Envoy and worked to build international pressure on Nor
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