In January 20, 2021, Jake became the youngest US National Security adviser in 60 years.
President Joe Biden described him as having once in a generation intellects. Jake has serve at the highest levels of the US government and has had a major influence in formulating U.S. policy toward the Middle East and on the Iran nuclear deal.
He guided Washington’s pivot towards Asia Pacific and has had a major hand in shaping US foreign policy over the past 20 years. During one of the most complex geopolitical moments in decades, American leadership is being tested in ways that often go unnoticed by those who are distracted. According to __________ Jake is one of the few voices who can offer insight.
During the 2024 World Economic Form, held in Davis Switzerland, Jake represented the United States of America and gave his insight on how America is approaching challenges in Europe the Middle East Asia as well as long term global opportunities,
#WorldEconomicForum #Davos2024#wef24 A special address by Jake Sullivan, United States National Security Advisor
According to Wikipedia
Jacob Jeremiah Sullivan (born November 28, 1976) is an American attorney who currently serves as the United States National Security Advisor, reporting directly to President Joe Biden. He previously served as Director of Policy to President Barack Obama, National Security Advisor to then Vice President Biden and Deputy Chief of Staff to Secretary Hillary Clinton at the U.S. Department of State. Sullivan also served as senior advisor to the U.S. federal government at the Iran nuclear negotiations and senior policy advisor to Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign, as well as visiting professor at Yale Law School.
On November 23, 2020, President-elect Biden announced that Sullivan would be appointed the United States National Security Advisor.
Early life and education
Sullivan was born in Burlington, Vermont to a family of Irish descent[1] and grew up in Minneapolis, Minnesota.[2][3] His father worked for the Star Tribune and was a professor at the University of Minnesota School of Journalism and Mass Communication, and his mother was a high school guidance counselor.[2] Sullivan attended Southwest High School in Minneapolis, where he graduated in 1994. He was a Coca-Cola Scholar, debate champion, president of the student council, and voted “most likely to succeed” in his class.[4]
Sullivan attended Yale University, where he majored in international studies and political science and was awarded the Alpheus Henry Snow Prize.[5][3] He was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa his senior year and graduated summa cum laude with distinction in 1998 with a bachelor of arts.[5][6] Sullivan won a Rhodes Scholarship[7] to attend Magdalen College, Oxford, where he studied international relations.[5] He was awarded a Marshall Scholarship the same year but as he sought to study at Oxford, he declined in favor of the Rhodes.[5] While at Oxford, Sullivan served as a managing editor of the Oxford International Review.[7] He graduated with a master of philosophy.[3] He graduated with a juris doctor from Yale Law School in 2003.[6] He is a member, and former board member, of the Truman National Security Project.
At Yale, he was an editor of the Yale Law Journal and the Yale Daily News. He interned at the Council on Foreign Relations, was a member of the Yale Debate Association and earned a Truman Scholarship in his junior year.[5][8] He also worked for Brookings Institution president Strobe Talbott at the Yale Center for the Study of Globalization.[9]