Michael Froman — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

President of the Council on Foreign Relations
U.S. Trade Representative from 2013 to 2017
Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Advisor for International Economic Affairs
Served as the United States sherpa to the G7, G8, and G20 summits of economic powers
Holds a D.Phil. in International Relations from Oxford and a J.D. from Harvard Law School

Biography

Michael Froman is the current president of the Council on Foreign Relations. He served as the U.S.

Trade Representative from 2013 to 2017. During his tenure, he was nominated by President Barack Obama and confirmed on June 19, 2013. Prior to this, Froman was Assistant to the President of the United States and Deputy National Security Advisor for International Economic Affairs, a position held jointly at the National Security Council and the National Economic Council.