Peter Evans

Peter Evans is an experienced professional in international relations, currently serving as the Director at the U.S. Department of State since August 2020, focusing on countering crime and promoting safety for Americans abroad. Previous roles include Deputy Office Director for Regional Security and Arms Transfers, Senior Adviser on Japanese Economic Affairs, and China Political Affairs Unit Chief. Additionally, Peter has held positions as Political Military Counselor at the U.S. Embassy in Riyadh and ASEAN Coordinator. Peter's educational background includes a BA in Classics from the University of Chicago and an MA in International Policy Studies from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey.