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David Goldfein

Military · Politician · Counter-sanctioned entity

David Goldfein is subject to counter-sanctions. Counter-sanctions are designations imposed by countries with weak democratic institutions. They are often punitive responses to foreign sanctions, or can be used to suppress domestic political opposition. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	David Goldfein · David L. Goldfein · Девід Голдфейн · Дејвид Голдфејн · Дэвид Гольдфейн · 5 more...				[sources]
Other name	David Goldfein · David Lee Goldfein · Гольдфейн, Дэвид				[sources]
Weak alias	デビッド・L・ゴールドファイン				[sources]
Birth date	1959-12-21				[sources]
Place of birth	France				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United States of America				[sources]
Citizenship	United States of America				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	David				[sources]
Last name	Goldfein				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q17466083				[sources]
Position	Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force (2016-) · Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force (2015-2016) · former Chief of Staff U.S. Air Force				[sources]
Education	Air Command and Staff College · Oklahoma City University · United States Air Force Academy				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-08-28	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

general in the United States Air Force

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Sanctions
Country	Authority	Program	Start date	End date
Iran	Iran Ministry of Foreign Affairs		-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force	2015-08-17	2016-07-01
Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force	2016-07-01	-