Robert Dohner
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Asia
International Affairs
Robert Dohner is currently Deputy Assistant Secretary for Asia at the Department of the Treasury. Prior to this, he was the Director of the East Asia Office, responsible for China, Japan, and other economies of East and Southeast Asia. Prior Treasury positions include Tokyo Financial Attaché and Director of the Office of Central and Eastern Europe.
Before joining Treasury, Dohner was a Senior Economist at the President’s Council of Economic Advisers, a Principal Economist at the OECD, and Senior Economic Adviser to Under Secretary of State for Economic and Agricultural Affairs Robert Zoellick during the first Bush Administration. He also taught economics at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, and he has worked at the GATT and the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Dohner has a Ph.D. in economics from M.I.T. and a 35 year old MGB.