Michael G. DeSombre
Michael DeSombre | |
|---|---|
| Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs | |
| Assumed office October 10, 2025 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Daniel Kritenbrink |
| United States Ambassador to Thailand | |
| In office March 2, 2020 – January 20, 2021 | |
| Appointed by | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Glyn T. Davies |
| Succeeded by | Robert F. Godec |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1968 (age 57–58) |
| Party | Republican |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | Stanford University (BA, MA) Harvard University (JD) |
Michael George DeSombre (born 1968) is the Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs. Formerly, he was a United States Ambassador to the Kingdom of Thailand. Prior to and between government appointments, he was a partner of the Sullivan & Cromwell law firm. He is also a past chairman of Save the Children Hong Kong.