Mallory Stewart
Mallory Stewart | |
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Assistant Secretary of State for Arms Control, Verification, and Compliance | |
Assumed office April 18, 2022 | |
President | Joe Biden |
Preceded by | Yleem Poblete |
Personal details | |
Education | Harvard University (AB) Stanford University (JD) |
Mallory A. Stewart is an American attorney who serves as the Assistant Secretary of State for Arms Control, Verification, and Compliance.
Early life and education
Stewart obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree from Harvard College and a Juris Doctor from Stanford Law School.[1]
Career
Starting in 2002, Stewart served as an attorney in the Legal Advisor's Office and the principal deputy assistant secretary of state for emerging security challenges and defense policy. Stewart also worked as an attorney in the Iran-U.S. claims Tribunal in the office of claims and investment disputes.[2]
Outside of government Stewart was an adjunct assistant professor for foreign service at
Biden administration
Stewart was appointed as a senior director of the
State Department
Stewart was nominated for the assistant secretary post for arms control on July 2, 2021, by President
President Biden resent her nomination the following day. On March 8, 2022, the committee favorably reported her nomination to the Senate floor.[9] Stewart's nomination was confirmed by the entire Senate via voice vote on March 29, 2022. She began service as assistant secretary on April 18, 2022.[10]
Personal life
Stewart lives in Washington, D.C., with her husband, Brian Boynton, and their three children.
References
- ^ "Stewart, Mallory". 2009-2017.state.gov. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ^ "Stewart, Mallory". 2009-2017.state.gov. Retrieved 2021-07-13.
- ^ "Mallory Stewart". global.georgetown.edu. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ^ "Mallory Stewart". Stimson Center. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ^ "Biden Picks Ex-Sandia Nonpro Manager for State Department Arms Control Post - ExchangeMonitor | Page 1". ExchangeMonitor. 9 July 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ^ "President Biden Announces Seven Key Nominations". The White House. 2 July 2021. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
- ^ Mohammed, Arshad (2 July 2021). "Biden taps lawyer Mallory Stewart for U.S. arms control post". Reuters.
- ^ "PN773 — Mallory A. Stewart — Department of State 117th Congress (2021-2022)". US Congress. 3 January 2022. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
- ^ "PN1563 — Mallory A. Stewart — Department of State 117th Congress (2021-2022)". US Congress. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
- ^ "Mallory Stewart". United States Department of State. Retrieved 2022-04-28.