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Jamieson Greer
Jamieson Greer
	Greer in 2017
United States Trade Representative
	Nominee
	Assuming office; TBD
President	Donald Trump (elect)
Succeeding	Katherine Tai
Chief of Staff to the United States Trade Representative
	In office; May 15, 2017 – January 20, 2021
President	Donald Trump
Trade Representative	Robert Lighthizer
Personal details
Born	Jamieson Lee Greer; Paradise, California, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Education	Brigham Young University (BA); University of Virginia School of Law (JD);
Military service
Branch/service	United States Air Force

Jamieson Lee Greer is an American trade official, lawyer and politician. He is a partner in international trade at King & Spalding. He was the chief of staff to Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer from 2017 to 2021.

In November 2024, Greer was nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to be the United States Trade Representative under his second administration.^[1]

Early life

Greer graduated from Paradise High School in Paradise, California, in 1998. He spent two years on mission in Brussels.^[2] He studied at Brigham Young University.^[2] He later went to the University of Virginia School of Law.^[3]

Greer served in the United States Air Force Judge Advocate General's Corps. He served in Kansas and Turkey. He was sent to Iraq where he was chief of military justice.^[2]^[1]

Career

Greer worked in private law firms focusing in trade law, including Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. He represented U.S. Steel in a lawsuit against China.^[2] He is a partner in international trade at King & Spalding.^[1]

During the first administration of Donald Trump, Greer was the chief of staff to trade representative Robert Lighthizer between 2017 and 2021.^[1]

U.S. Trade Representative

On November 26, 2024, President-elect Donald Trump named Greer as his United States trade representative for his second administration.^[1]

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 Swanson, Ana (November 26, 2024). "Trump Selects Jamieson Greer as Trade Representative". The New York Times. Retrieved November 26, 2024.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 "Paradise man has key role in US trade under Trump administration". Chico Enterprise-Record. 2018-04-20. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
↑ Cook, Nancy; Mohsin, Saleha; Hordern, Annmarie; Leonard, Jenny (November 26, 2024). "Trump Team Prepares to Announce Greer as US Trade Representative". Bloomberg News. Retrieved November 26, 2024.

Other websites

Media related to Jamieson Greer at Wikimedia Commons

[NYTimesAnnouncement-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 Swanson, Ana (November 26, 2024). "Trump Selects Jamieson Greer as Trade Representative". The New York Times. Retrieved November 26, 2024.

[enterprise-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 "Paradise man has key role in US trade under Trump administration". Chico Enterprise-Record. 2018-04-20. Retrieved 2024-11-26.

[BloombergAnnouncement-3] Cook, Nancy; Mohsin, Saleha; Hordern, Annmarie; Leonard, Jenny (November 26, 2024). "Trump Team Prepares to Announce Greer as US Trade Representative". Bloomberg News. Retrieved November 26, 2024.

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