Background
Lagon, Mark P. was born in 1965. Son of Zofia Lagon.
Lagon, Mark P. was born in 1965. Son of Zofia Lagon.
Bachelor, Harvard University, 1986. Doctor of Philosophy, Georgetown University, 1991.
Principal aide Director of Foreign Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute, Ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick. Senior analyst United States House Republican Policy Committee, 1995—1998, deputy staff director, 1997—1998. Fellow, specializing in China Council on Foreign Relations International Affairs, Project for the New American Century, 1998—1999.
Senior staff member Republican staff, Senate Foreign Relations Committee, 1999—2002. Member policy planning staff United States Department State, 2002—2004, deputy assistant secretary for international organic affairs, 2004—2007, senior advisory to secretary, 2007—2009, ambassador-at-large, director director Office to Monitor & Combat Trafficking in Persons, 2007—2009. Executive director Polaris Project The Institute of World Politics, since 2009.
Adjunct professor Institute of World Politics, Georgetown University.
Married Susan S. Lagon.