Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs

The under secretary for economic growth, energy, and the environment is an undersecretary position within the United States Department of State. The under secretary for economic growth, energy, and the environment serves as senior economic advisor at the State Department and advises the secretary of state on international economic policy and is often referred to as the senior economic diplomat of the United States. The under secretary also leads the work of the department on trade, agriculture, aviation, and bilateral trade relations with America's economic partners.