Raymond Greene
Director
Jeremy Cornforth
Deputy Director
Arend Zwartjes
Public Diplomacy Section Chief
Betsy Shieh
Commercial Section Chief
N. Rashad Jones
Economic Section Chief
Director
On July 8, 2024, Mr. Raymond F. Greene assumed charge as Director of the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT). This is Director Greene’s third posting in Taiwan, having last served as AIT Deputy Director from 2018-2021. He was most recently Deputy Chief of Mission in Tokyo, Japan, from 2021-24.
Deputy Director
Jeremy Cornforth is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service. He assumed the position of Deputy Director of the American Institute in Taiwan in July 2021 after serving as Chief of the Consular Section at the U.S. Consulate General in Guangzhou, China.
Public Diplomacy Section Chief
Arend Zwartjes is the Public Affairs Officer at the AIT. He has worked for the U.S. State Department since 2003 and previously served in overseas posts in China, Barbados, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Cambodia.
Commercial Section Chief
Betsy Shieh currently serves as the Commercial Section Chief of the American Institute in Taiwan, where she manages a team of 20 marketing and customer service professionals. The team’s primary roles are to promote cooperation between U.S. firms, Taiwan companies and the Taiwan authorities.
Economic Section Chief
N. Rashad Jones currently serves as Economic Section Chief at the American Institute in Taiwan during July 2022. Throughout his career, Rashad has primarily worked on Asia and Latin American issues.
Raymond Greene
Director
Jeremy Cornforth
Deputy Director
Arend Zwartjes
Public Diplomacy Section Chief
Betsy Shieh
Commercial Section Chief
N. Rashad Jones
Economic Section Chief
Donald J. Trump
President of the United States
JD Vance
Vice President of the United States
Marco Rubio
Secretary of State
President of the United States
Donald J. Trump serves as the 47th President of the United States. He also served as the 45th.
Vice President of the United States
JD Vance serves as the 50th Vice President of the United States.
Secretary of State
Marco Rubio serves as the 72nd United States Secretary of State.
Donald J. Trump
President of the United States
Donald J. Trump
President of the United States
Donald J. Trump serves as the 47th President of the United States. He also served as the 45th.
JD Vance
Vice President of the United States
JD Vance
Vice President of the United States
JD Vance serves as the 50th Vice President of the United States.
Marco Rubio
Secretary of State
Marco Rubio
Secretary of State
Marco Rubio serves as the 72nd United States Secretary of State.
