Obama Administration Key Leadership Relevant to the DPRK (Summer 2014)

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Position Name Notes Secretary of Defense Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert Work Confirmed April 2014 Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Christine Wormuth Confirmed June 2014

Assistant Secretary for Asian and Kelly Magsamen (Acting) David Shear nominated Pacific Security Affairs December 2013 Commander, US Pacific Command Admiral Samuel J. Locklear III Commander, US Forces Korea Lt. Gen. Curtis M. Scaparrotti

NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL Position Name Notes Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs Deputy National Security Advisor Tony Blinken Senior Director for East Asian Affairs Evan Medeiros Director for Japan, Korea and the Six Sydney A. Seiler Party Talks White House Coordinator for Defense Elizabeth Sherwood- Policy, Countering Weapons of Mass Randall Destruction, and Arms Control Senior Director for WMD Terrorism and Laura S.H. Holgate Threat Reduction Senior Director for Arms Control and Lynn F. Rusten Nonproliferation National Security Advisor to the Vice Jake Sullivan President

DEPARTMENT OF STATE Position Name Notes LEADERSHIP Secretary of State John F. Kerry Confirmed January 2013 Deputy Secretary of State William J. Burns Retiring October 2014 www.ncnk.org Supporting Principled Engagement with North Korea

Honorary Co-Chairs: Ambassador Tony P. Hall and Ambassador Thomas C. Hubbard

Co-Chairs: Scott Snyder, Council on Foreign Relations and Robert E. Springs, Global Resource Services Steering Committee: David Austin, Mercy Corps; Charles Armstrong, Columbia University; Brad Babson, DPRK Economic Forum; Robert Carlin, ; Keith Luse, Consultant; Katharine Moon, Wellesley College; Susan Shirk, University of , San Diego; Philip Yun, Ploughshares Fund. Executive Director: Karin Lee SPECIAL ENVOYS ASSIGNED TO DPRK AFFAIRS Special Representative for North Korea Glyn Davies Policy Special Envoy for North Korean Robert R. King Human Rights POLITICAL AFFAIRS Under Secretary for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Daniel Russel Pacific Affairs Deputy Assistant Secretary for East James Zumwalt Asian and Pacific Affairs US Ambassador to the Republic of Mark Lippert nominated Korea May 2014 Director, Office of Korean Affairs Robert Rapson DPRK Unit Chief Scott Urbom

ROK Unit Chief Nancy W. Leou

ARMS CONTROL AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY Under Secretary for Arms Control and Rose Gottemoeller Confirmed March 2014 International Security Coordinator for Sanctions Policy Dan Fried Assistant Secretary for Political and Puneet Talwar Military Affairs Assistant Secretary for International Thomas M. Countryman Security and Non-Proliferation POLICY PLANNING Director, Policy Planning David McKean Policy Planning Staff Johna Ohtagaki Policy Planning Staff Anthony Wier

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Position Name Notes Secretary of the Treasury Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Sarah Bloom Raskin Confirmed March 2014 Under Secretary of Terrorism and David S. Cohen Financial Intelligence Last updated July 1, 2014

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