Background
Steinberg, Donald Kenneth was born on March 25, 1953 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Warren Linnington and Beatrice (Blass) Steinberg.
Steinberg, Donald Kenneth was born on March 25, 1953 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Warren Linnington and Beatrice (Blass) Steinberg.
Bachelor in Economics, Reed College, 1974. Master of Arts in Political Economy, University Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1975. Master of Science in Journalism, Columbia University, 1984.
Foreign service office general United States Embassy, Bangui, Central African Republic, 1976-1978. Economics-commercial officer United States Consulate, Rio de Janeiro, 1978-1980. Economic officer United States Embassy, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 1981-1983, deputy chief of mission Port Louis, Mauritius, 1984-1986.
Congressional fellow to Republican Richard Gephardt United States House of Representatives, Washington, 1986-1987. Director division textile affairs Bureau Economics & Business United States Department State, 1987-1988. Chief textile negotiator Office United States Trade Republican Executive Office of the President, 1988-1989.
Director United States House Task Force on Trade & Competitiveness, 1989. Senior advisor for foreign affairs & defense to majority leader United States House of Representatives, 1989-1990. Officer in charge and counselor economic and commercial affairs United States Embassy, Praetoria, South Africa, 1990-1993.
Deputy press secretary for national security affairs The White House, Washington, 1993-1994. Special assistant to President, senior director for African affairs National Security Council, 1994-1995. Senior foreign service officer rank of minister-counselor United States Department State, 1992—1995, United States ambassador to Angola, 1995-1998, special representative of President & secretary of state for Global Humanitarian Demining, 1998—2001, special coordinator for Haiti, 1999-2001, deputy assistant secretary for population, refugees, & migration, 2000-2001, principal deputy director for policy planning, 2001—2003, director Joint Policy Council, 2003—2004.
Deputy president for policy The International Crisis Group, 2005—2010. Deputy administrator United States Agency for International Development (United States Agency for International Development), Washington, since 2010. Lecturer on United States Trade Policy, Germany, Italy, Austria, United States Information Agency, 1988.