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Thomas E. Lersten

Politician

Thomas E. Lersten is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Thomas E. Lersten				[sources]
Birth date	not available				[sources]
Nationality	United States of America				[sources]
Country	United States of America				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
Description	Thomas E. Lersten is a member of the Senior Foreign Service and currently serves as the Senior Official performing the duties of the Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment (“E”), while also leading the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs as Senior Bureau Official, covering in a dual role. E leads the [...More on linked State Dept page]				[sources]
Source link	www.state.gov				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-09-08	First seen	2025-02-01

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Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Senior Official to the Office of the Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment - Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and Environment	2025-01-20	-